Google robot can have a conversation but also fetch you a snack

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A robot that is controlled by Google’s PaLM-E artificial quality connection exemplary tin process images and text, respond to queries and adjacent drawback a container of nutrient for you from the kitchen

By Alex Wilkins

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10 March 2023

Google's PaLM-e robot selecting a container  of snack from a drawer

Google’s PaLM-E robot selecting a container of atom snacks

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A robot from Google has achieved a level of wide-ranging capableness that hasn’t been seen before. It tin converse with you similar a chatbot, reply questions astir pictures and adjacent get the close snacks for you from a drawer.

The robot uses a mentation of a connection exemplary called PaLM, which Google researchers archetypal created past year. This is akin to the GPT-3 exemplary that powers ChatGPT, but has much parameters – the fig of variables that tin beryllium tweaked to …

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