
Will LLMs permanently change robotics or will the impact be minimal?
We delved into an article examining the current state of robotics and its integration with learning-based components: "The Convergence of Classical and Learning-Based Robotics". The article captured our interest because the surge in integrating LLMs, VLMs, foundation models, and Nerfs into robotics promises remarkable progress in areas like natural language understanding, high-level planning, and improved perception modules. Yet, challenges persist, especially in the "lower-level" aspects of robotics, emphasizing the need for robust solutions in novel scenarios.

The Sound of One Robot Arm Clapping - Dexter HDI: The Future of Robotics or Just Another Arm?
We explored a video on "Dexter HDI by Haddington Dynamics", highlighting its revolutionary approach in the robotics world. Dexter HDI combines precision and affordability, boasts a unique optical encoder system, and emphasizes user-friendliness with features like -Follow Mode.

Drones, drones everywhere - Zipline’s New Delivery Drone - Is 10 minute delivery worth the cost?
Drone delivery has long been the Holy Grail of delivery. Here, we discuss if drone delivery is a good idea and if so, what are the hidden costs?

Tech + Agriculture: Can Vertical Farms Feed the Future?
The vertical farming industry, which aims to grow produce indoors, struggles to turn a profit. Can vertical farms feed the future?