A new AI system called PointWAM teaches robot hands by watching over a million videos of people using their hands. Instead of guessing from blurry images, it predicts how fingertips and objects move in 3D space, then copies that motion onto a robot. In tests, this boosted success rates by nearly 57 points and beat strong existing models — including on a real robot arm.This episode includes AI-generated content.
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