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Robotics

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Needle Threads a Raspberry Pi, an NPU Learns to Move a Robot Arm Fast, and a Biped Joins the LLM Toolkit
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Needle Threads a Raspberry Pi, an NPU Learns to Move a Robot Arm Fast, and a Biped Joins the LLM Toolkit

A tool-calling model flips switches on a Pi 5, a Qualcomm NPU speeds up a robot arm sevenfold, and a $2,500 biped joins LeRobot.

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A 4B AI Model Drives a Robot Arm on Jetson Thor, No Datacenter in the Loop
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A 4B AI Model Drives a Robot Arm on Jetson Thor, No Datacenter in the Loop

NVIDIA post-trains Cosmos 3 Edge for on-device manipulation, a PKU lab ships a llama.cpp engine for VLA policies, and Jetson's next Orin Nano gets a ship date.

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Robot Policies Start Running Like Local AI Chatbots — Straight on the Device
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Robot Policies Start Running Like Local AI Chatbots — Straight on the Device

A llama.cpp-style engine ports VLA robot policies to Jetson, NVIDIA doubles entry-level robotics compute, and a $10 chip proves the floor of local AI.

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Edge Dispatch: Jetson Orin Nano 2 Doubles Edge Robotics AI, While Local LLM Agents Get a Bigger Home on the Desktop
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Edge Dispatch: Jetson Orin Nano 2 Doubles Edge Robotics AI, While Local LLM Agents Get a Bigger Home on the Desktop

NVIDIA doubles its entry robotics brain, Perplexity moves agents onto local GPUs, and Liquid AI ships a speedup and a benchmark suite for on-device models.

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Edge Dispatch: A Robot Arm Joins the NPU Party: FastFlowLM Adds a Vision-Language-Action Model to Ryzen AI
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Edge Dispatch: A Robot Arm Joins the NPU Party: FastFlowLM Adds a Vision-Language-Action Model to Ryzen AI

FastFlowLM's first stable release puts a robotics policy on Ryzen AI's NPU, while Korea ships a boxed NPU appliance and a Raspberry Pi learns to narrate what it sees.

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