Robotics & Autonomous Systems
Creating intelligent systems that can perceive, learn, and act
Robots and autonomous systems are changing how people explore, manufacture, travel, and work. MIT engineers are developing machines that can navigate complex environments, collaborate safely with people, and adapt to new tasks—extending human capabilities on land, at sea, in the air, and beyond.
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AI agents create virtual playgrounds to help robots get crucial training data
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New flapping robot swims and flies like a diving bird
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Tiny robot boats build floating structures
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LLMs help robots understand vague instructions and focus on key details
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New chip could help tiny robots traverse complex environments
