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– The United States is poised to become a global leader in AI and robotics, as discussed at the conference AI+ Robotics Summit hosted by the Special Competitive Studies Project (SCSP), a nonprofit, nonpartisan initiative dedicated to providing recommendations to strengthen America’s long-term competitiveness in AI. The sessions highlighted significant technological advances and outlined ways to achieve and maintain global leadership, the SCSP said in a statement. recent newsletter.
Key takeaways regarding AI and robotics identified at the summit include:
- Advances in AI have made it possible robotics to move from physics-based problems to natural language solutions. The next generation of robots will be powered in part by LLMs, simulation computers, and on-device robotic base models.
- Using AI in simulation environments to model robot interactions at machine scale. Collecting simulation and real-world data would allow robots to expand beyond factories and warehouses.
- Future factories will be highly automated through advanced manufacturing. Factories are the testing ground for AI-driven robotics innovation. These advances will also support a transformation in sectors ranging from agriculture to medicine to construction.
- Brainstorm “moonshot” ideas. Players across all sectors of the U.S. robotics ecosystem could support big ideas that would give the U.S. robotics ecosystem a technological advantage, such as investing in robotics supply chains and leveraging AI-based robots to research life in space.
- Leveraging voluntary public-private partnerships. Current innovations in AI and robotics are driven by the private sector, but partnerships can help close technology gaps, strengthen supply chains and address workforce challenges.
- Promote private investment in equipment. The U.S. government can reduce the risk of private investment in robotics production on a large scale through incentives such as tax credits.
- Adopt new jobs. Placing AI at the center of learning will help train the next generation of workforce with new skills to adapt to an evolving technology landscape.
- Accelerate robotics learning, mapping and cooperation with allies. The United States should work with partner countries to foster structural cooperation on shared programs.
- Catching up on Chinese industrial robotics. China has aggressively adopted new technologies for robotics in manufacturing. These investments and initiatives pose a competitive challenge to the United States.
- Bringing robotics to the forefront of American technology strategies. China has surpassed the United States in robotics and the lack of a national strategy illustrates how this is a secondary consideration.
Visit scsp.ai to find out more and visit SCSP YouTube channel to watch the sessions of AI+ Robotics Summit.