Lumi robot autonomously navigates crowds, takes elevator, and dances
Scobleizer · x · 2026-08-22
At Actuate 26, the robot Lumi demonstrated autonomous navigation capabilities by walking through crowded people, taking an elevator to the second floor, and performing dances without failure. The robot is powered by NVIDIA Robotics Sonic, utilizes datasets from TheBonesStudio, and relies on Nebius AI on-demand GPU clusters for training.
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