Stanford researcher discusses UMI gripper and diffusion AI models

he first diffusion policy research at Columbia was to push a T into position on a table

The Robot Report recently spoke with Ph.D. student Cheng Chi about his research at Stanford University and recent publications about using diffusion AI models for robotics applications. He also discussed the recent universal manipulation interface, or UMI gripper, project, which demonstrates the capabilities of diffusion model robotics.

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