Forbes December 30, 2024
Greg Ombach, Head of Disruptive Research & Technology, Senior Vice President at Airbus.
A New Era In Robotics
Artificial intelligence (AI) is moving beyond the digital space and significantly impacting the physical world. At the Web Summit in Lisbon, Cristiano Amon, CEO of Qualcomm, highlighted how small language models (SLMs) enable AI to operate at the edge. These models let robots and devices process generative AI locally, eliminating delays, enhancing responsiveness and improving energy efficiency. This innovation is a breakthrough for real-time applications and robotics.
At the same event, Peggy Johnson, CEO of Agility Robotics, introduced Digit, a humanoid robot designed for industrial tasks like moving goods and handling repetitive processes. Meanwhile, at Slush in Helsinki, Bernt Øivind Bornich, CEO...