OpenAI Astra Drives Real Robot Arm, Sparking Robotics Debate
OpenAI's Astra controlled a $150 SO-101 robot arm that drew the Golden Gate Bridge and achieved 95% success in stacking blocks, going well beyond software tasks. Robotics researchers suspect robot training data behind the feat, which Sam Altman shared.
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