ACE Robotics and NTU S-Lab Launch Mundo, a 3D Scene Builder for Robot Training
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ACE Robotics and NTU S-Lab have introduced Mundo, a groundbreaking tool that transforms one to twelve photos of real-world locations into editable 3D scenes. This innovative technology incorporates physics to facilitate robot navigation and manipulation within these virtual environments.
The significance of Mundo lies in its potential to enhance robot training by providing realistic scenarios for testing and development. By enabling robots to learn in simulated environments that closely mimic real-world conditions, the tool aims to improve their operational efficiency and adaptability.
ACE Robotics plans to release the code and weights for Mundo by the end of November, marking a critical milestone in the development of this technology. This release will allow developers and researchers to utilize the tool for advancing robotic applications and training methodologies.
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ACE Robotics and NTU S-Lab Unveil Mundo, a World Model That Builds Robot Training Scenes From Photos
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