We asked for embodied AGI, we got a programmable duck on roller skates
Kyrannio · x · 2026-08-27
A tongue-in-cheek jab at the state of embodied robotics: instead of embodied AGI, we got "a programmable duck with 15 motors and roller skates" (a nod to Hugging Face's Microduck). The author argues we were simply asking for the wrong thing.
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