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New AI System Boosts Robot Performance By 15% In Handling Objects

New AI System, SpatialVLA, improves robot performance by 15% in physical tasks through enhanced spatial understanding, like humans do.

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Research explores spatial representations in visual-language-action (VLA) models
Introduces SpatialVLA, a framework for improving spatial understanding
Focuses on enhancing robot performance in physical tasks
Demonstrates 15% improvement in success rates on manipulation tasks
Tests across multiple real-world robotic scenarios...