# Stanford

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## Key numbers

- **Runtime:** 0.317 hrs
  - _"Endurance: 19 minutes of walking before motor heating affects stability"_
  - Source: @techniahqrobot on X

## On shared sources

- [Figure](https://roboterminal.app/companies/figure) (3)
- [Intel](https://roboterminal.app/companies/intel) (3)
- [NVIDIA](https://roboterminal.app/companies/nvidia) (3)
- [Physical Intelligence](https://roboterminal.app/companies/pi) (3)
- [Tesla](https://roboterminal.app/companies/tesla) (3)
- [Unitree](https://roboterminal.app/companies/unitree) (3)
- [University of California](https://roboterminal.app/companies/university-of-california) (3)
- [Generalist](https://roboterminal.app/companies/generalist) (2)
- [Google DeepMind](https://roboterminal.app/companies/google) (2)
- [MIT](https://roboterminal.app/companies/mit) (2)
- [Samsung](https://roboterminal.app/companies/samsung) (2)
- [a16z](https://roboterminal.app/companies/a16z) (1)
- [Advantest](https://roboterminal.app/companies/advantest) (1)
- [Amazon](https://roboterminal.app/companies/amazon) (1)
- [Ant](https://roboterminal.app/companies/ant-group) (1)
- [Applied Intuition](https://roboterminal.app/companies/applied-intuition) (1)
- [Applied Materials](https://roboterminal.app/companies/applied-materials) (1)
- [Broadcom](https://roboterminal.app/companies/broadcom) (1)
- [Cambridge University](https://roboterminal.app/companies/cambridge-university) (1)
- [Cornell University](https://roboterminal.app/companies/cornell-university) (1)
- [Dexmate](https://roboterminal.app/companies/dexmate) (1)
- [Kioxia](https://roboterminal.app/companies/kioxia) (1)
- [Linkerbot](https://roboterminal.app/companies/linkerbot) (1)
- [Micron](https://roboterminal.app/companies/micron) (1)
- [National University of Singapore](https://roboterminal.app/companies/national-university-of-singapore) (1)
- [OpenAI](https://roboterminal.app/companies/openai) (1)
- [Sharpa](https://roboterminal.app/companies/sharpa) (1)
- [Siemens](https://roboterminal.app/companies/siemens) (1)
- [SK hynix](https://roboterminal.app/companies/sk-hynix) (1)
- [Stanfordai Lab](https://roboterminal.app/companies/stanfordai-lab) (1)
- [The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill](https://roboterminal.app/companies/the-university-of-north-carolina-at-chapel-hill) (1)
- [Toyota Research Institute](https://roboterminal.app/companies/toyota-research-institute) (1)
- [TSMC](https://roboterminal.app/companies/tsmc) (1)
- [UC Berkeley](https://roboterminal.app/companies/uc-berkeley) (1)
- [University of Southern California](https://roboterminal.app/companies/university-of-southern-california) (1)
- [University of Washington](https://roboterminal.app/companies/university-of-washington) (1)
- [World Labs](https://roboterminal.app/companies/world-labs) (1)

## Pulse

- [@pulkitology on X](https://x.com/pulkitology/status/2113286971191886009)
  Excited for this book on robot autonomy from the pioneers! Congratulations @drmapavone https://t.co/xzflKqEAPL
- [@techniahqrobot on X](https://x.com/techniahqrobot/status/2113015953562947922)
  Most people just saw a humanoid robot throwing kicks and flipping off cars. But the H2-X has some technical details worth looking at. Here’s what the footage and the available specifications tell us a…
- [@techniahqrobot on X](https://x.com/techniahqrobot/status/2113004469298274625)
  Why is nobody talking about this? ToddlerBot is a 0.56 m, 3.4 kg humanoid robot built at Stanford by Haochen Shi, Weizhuo Wang, Shuran Song and C. Karen Liu. Its goal is to make robot learning cheap a…
- [@lukas_m_ziegler on X](https://x.com/lukas_m_ziegler/status/2111102543245746428)
  There are more companies selling robot intelligence right now than companies selling robots. That showed up this year as a pattern I kept noticing. In this case all these research groups with publishe…
- [@MilkRoadAI on X](https://x.com/MilkRoadAI/status/2109939721115934751)
  $AMAT just opened the largest joint chip research facility in the world, and all the major chipmakers are in it. The EPIC Center in Sunnyvale, California covers about 600,000 square feet, with nearly …
- [@smsehy on X](https://x.com/smsehy/status/2109628169196040268)
  Silicon Valley concentrates the venture capital and model talent. Manufacturing plants run on takt time, not demo schedules. Physical AI gets proven when an autonomous policy survives an active assemb…
- [@Scobleizer on X](https://x.com/Scobleizer/status/2109419269414961286)
  I am trying to visit them all and have only gotten a small percent. https://t.co/MCCp6V9nuE
- [@lukas_m_ziegler on X](https://x.com/lukas_m_ziegler/status/2109201193855529333)
  This is the capital of robotics! 🌁 Silicon Valley is home to so many physical AI companies that you could spend a month visiting them and still not see even 10% of them (trust me, I tried). So, the B…
- [@ctorobotics on X](https://x.com/ctorobotics/status/2108852540305539450)
  A humanoid robot has just learned to catch boxes weighing up to 2 kg. 🤖📦 Meet Reflex, a research framework that enables Unitree Robotics G1 to react to human-thrown objects using onboard RGB-D sensi…
- [@a16z on X](https://x.com/a16z/status/2108573490517610934)
  Former Intel CEO Pat Gelsinger on getting hired at 18, designing Intel's chips while finishing his PhD, and arguing with his Stanford professors: "I'm 16 years old. I accidentally win a scholarship. I…
- [@a16z on X](https://x.com/a16z/status/2108565658695025057)
  Former Intel CEO Pat Gelsinger with a16z's Raghu Raghuram and Guido Appenzeller on the next wave of semiconductor innovation and the physical constraints shaping the AI buildout: Drawing on his experi…
- [@CyberRobooo on X](https://x.com/CyberRobooo/status/2107298471879581842)
  Stanford has open-sourced DITTO-X, a teleoperation system for dexterous robots. A human can control the robot hand remotely while feeling force and tactile feedback. When the robot is working autonomo…
- [@AppliedInt on X](https://x.com/AppliedInt/status/2106073637409419444)
  Our team is headed to @Stanford this Wednesday, October 7th, for the Stanford Computer Forum Career Fair! Drop by McCaw Hall at the Arrillaga Alumni Center between 11am and 4pm to meet our team and le…
- [@CyberRobooo on X](https://x.com/CyberRobooo/status/2104499892290797601)
  GPT-6 Astra+Unitree G1->home-humanoid Stanford’s HomeBody is testing a different way to build humanoid intelligence. A Unitree G1 first explores an unfamiliar kitchen, builds persistent spatial memory…
- [@ctorobotics on X](https://x.com/ctorobotics/status/2101174450846564492)
  No training for every tool. No task-specific policy. Just one policy learning how to manipulate unfamiliar tools. 🤯🤖 Researchers have developed SimToolReal, a sim-to-real reinforcement learning fram…
- [@VaderResearch on X](https://x.com/VaderResearch/status/2100543065605693490)
  Linkerbot is the leading dexterous robot hand producer valued at $3bn. They own ~80% of market share globally according to their CEO. Clients include industrial firms such as Samsung, Siemens & resear…
- [@lukas_m_ziegler on X](https://x.com/lukas_m_ziegler/status/2097022889048359310)
  Robotics basics straight from Stanford! 😮‍💨 This free from Stanford University is a great starting point to kinematics, dynamics, control, motion planning, trajectory generation, and design. There i…
- [OpenVLA:](https://arxiv.org/pdf/2406.09246)
  OpenVLA: An Open-Source Vision-Language-Action Model Moo Jin Kim∗,1 Karl Pertsch∗,1,2 Siddharth Karamcheti∗,1,3 Ted Xiao4 Ashwin Balakrishna3 Suraj Nair3 Rafael Rafailov1 Ethan Foster1 Grace Lam Panna…

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