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While GPUs and compute capacity often dominate AI infrastructure conversations, the Freeform Dynamics research shows that enterprises running private AI are prioritizing systems that stage, govern, ...

Dexterity.ai, the leader in industrial robotics and Physical AI, today detailed how its production-proven world model, Foresight, is unlocking new levels of performance on NVIDIA hardware as the ...

Apple researchers have created an AI model that reconstructs a 3D object from a single image, while keeping light effects consistent across viewing angles.

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The original version of this story appeared in Quanta Magazine. Here’s a test for infants: Show them a glass of water on a desk. Hide it behind a wooden board. Now move the board toward the glass. If ...