<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss version="2.0"><channel><title>robotics — NestFrontier</title><description>Technical AI analysis and research on robotics.</description><link>https://nestfrontier.com/</link><item><title>Real life Transformers exist now. They cost $574,000.</title><link>https://nestfrontier.com/real-life-transformers-exist-now-they-cost-dollar574000/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://nestfrontier.com/real-life-transformers-exist-now-they-cost-dollar574000/</guid><description>Unitree just launched the GD01 — a mass-produced, manned mecha that walks on two legs, crawls on four, and costs $574,000. The world&apos;s first production-ready piloted robot.</description><pubDate>Tue, 12 May 2026 10:14:52 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Robots keep failing at manipulation tasks. This one learns to think before it acts.</title><link>https://nestfrontier.com/robots-keep-failing-at-manipulation-tasks-this-one-learns-to-think-before-it-acts/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://nestfrontier.com/robots-keep-failing-at-manipulation-tasks-this-one-learns-to-think-before-it-acts/</guid><description>LaST-R1 achieves 99.8% success on LIBERO benchmark through latent Chain-of-Thought reasoning, letting RL shape both the reasoning process and actions jointly.</description><pubDate>Sat, 02 May 2026 01:13:42 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>KAI Humanoid: 115 DoF, 18,000 Sensors, The Most Human-Like Robot Yet</title><link>https://nestfrontier.com/kai-humanoid-115-dof-18000-sensors-the-most-human-like-robot-yet/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://nestfrontier.com/kai-humanoid-115-dof-18000-sensors-the-most-human-like-robot-yet/</guid><description>Kinetix AI&apos;s KAI humanoid: 115 DoF, 18,000 tactile sensors, the most dexterous robot ever built. Ping-pong demo proves it.</description><pubDate>Mon, 27 Apr 2026 15:28:22 GMT</pubDate></item></channel></rss>