Robotics still aspirational, but the vision is staggering, says researcher
chris_j_paxton · x · 2026-09-24
AI researcher Chris Paxton notes that the robotics side of current AI ambitions remains largely aspirational. Still, the vision itself is striking: building robots to build more robots and data centers as their brains, aiming for intelligence that can solve open math problems beyond human knowledge.
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