Verified Events
DateTypeCompanyHeadlineSegment
Encord launches Data Labs with EMG-1 and Encord-REACH
- EMG-1 contains 307 hours of field clip-time with wrist EMG and synchronized egocentric video, plus a separate 10.4-hour laboratory collection with optical motion capture.
- Wearable Devices supplied Mudra Pro technology for field capture and Mudra Ultimate for the laboratory collection.
- Encord reports about 25% lower fingertip tracking error from EMG-video fusion in its tests; dataset access is advertised through registration.
Xspark AI introduces Spark-0 tactile pretraining model and HumanTouch corpus
- Spatial contact maps and a frozen 3D geometry teacher supervise visual representations during pretraining.
- On matched visual data and compute, reported vision-only Ego Humanoid success increases from about 52.5% to71.7%.
- One checkpoint supports vision-only and tactile-conditioned inference; touch-supervision heads are removed at inference.
microagi releases MicroPlanBench next-action benchmark
- Each model receives eight seconds of 720p video at ten frames per second, with five attempts per clip.
- GPT-6 Astra reached a 65.6% mean pass rate under the company’s LLM-judged protocol; the judge checks actions, objects, destinations and hand assignment.
- The evaluation set totals just under 27 minutes; human reviewers selected cases with one reasonable immediate next action.