3 days ago · MIT researchers “speak objects into existence” using AI and robotics The speech-to-reality system combines 3D generative AI and robotic assembly to create objects on demand.

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Dec 5, 2025 · MIT researchers at the School of Architecture and Planning developed a speech-to-reality system that combines generative AI, natural language processing, and robotic assembly to fabricate …

Dec 1, 2025 · Teaching robots to map large environments A new approach developed at MIT could help a search-and-rescue robot navigate an unpredictable environment by rapidly generating an accurate …

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Feb 21, 2025 · The Robotics and AI Institute, founded by Marc Raibert, presents new research that uses reinforcement learning to teach Boston Dynamics' Spot to run three times faster. The same …

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Feb 19, 2026 · This breakthrough brings soft robotics closer to human-like adaptability for real-world applications, such as in assistive robotics, rehabilitation robots, and wearable or medical soft robots, …