Embodied Robot Breakthrough: Autonomous Shirt Folding in ~90 Seconds
chris_j_paxton · x · 2026-07-30
A developer showcased the first successful model for an embodied robot to autonomously fold shirts.
The model can consistently complete the folding of a single shirt in approximately 1 minute and 30 seconds, marking a milestone in the team's training of complex physical interactions for robots.
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