D-Wave Founder's New Startup Combines AI, Robots, and Monkeys in Exo-Suits

Quantum computing pioneers want to patent AI telerobotics controlled by humans—and monkeys

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Kindred AI teleoperated robot
A new startup called Kindred, founded by a group of quantum computing pioneers, wants to develop an advanced AI system to control and train robots.
Illustration: IEEE Spectrum; images: U.S. Patent Application US20160243701A1 via Google Patents