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Aug 12, 2026 34 min

Imagined Motion, Grounded Geometry: How Rest2Art Makes Closed Objects Articulate

from Embodied AI 101 Hosted by Shaoqing Tan

An ECCV 2026 paper that converts a single static closed-state image into a simulation-ready articulated asset using video diffusion for joint hypothesis generation, requiring no motion data. Enables articulated object reconstruction without dynamic observations. In this episode of Embodied AI 101, we explore "Imagined Motion, Grounded Geometry: How Rest2Art Makes Closed Objects Articulate". We break down the research, methodology, and real-world implications for robotics, AI, and physical intelligence. Embodied AI 101 covers the latest research at the intersection of AI and physical intelligence — robotics, manipulation, world models, and the path from digital intelligence to embodied agents.

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