AI Robotics: What We Haven’t Solved… Yet

Marwa ElDiwiny hosts Phil Truby to discuss the unveiling of the "Sunday" AI robot, also known as Memo. They explore the nuances of the AI robot industry versus the humanoid robot industry, highlighting the importance of AI in modern robotics. They delve into the technical aspects of Sunday, including its long horizon tasks, hardware, and the use of imitation learning, while also pointing out its limitations, such as the sped-up demo reels and the challenges of continuous learning. They also discuss the safety aspects of home robots, the design choices made by Sunday, and the innovative skill capture glove used for data collection. The conversation further extends to different business models in the AI robotics industry, the challenges of home automation, and the future of AI in robotics, including the need for continuous learning and better hardware.