Why Robotics Feels Slower Than AI Software
iandanforth · x · 2026-08-25
Addressing why AI moves at 'lightspeed' while robotics feels slower, a user noted that 'Attention Is All You Need' was 2017, while RT-2 arrived in 2023. The perception of slowness may just be the same exponential curve shifted by a few years.
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