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Brainwaves and Robots: The Data Bottleneck | Tech News

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Forget the code—the real hurdle in building advanced robots is data, and companies like Encord are redefining how we train AI for the physical world. By partnering with Zander Labs, they’re using brainwave headsets and muscle sensors to capture human intent and movement in real time, turning pilots like Andrew Ceja and Sofia Infante into living data factories. These humans, once AI data pros, now perform complex robotic tasks—stacking blocks, plugging cables—to generate ultra-detailed, high-value datasets. It’s expensive, risky, and deeply human—but it’s the key to teaching robots to handle the messy, unpredictable real world. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/27666e7fb9fc4358

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