During the demonstration, NASA engineers used vision-language models, or VLMs, to create waypoints on Mars for Perseverance.

NASA’s Perseverance rover has just done something no Mars robot has attempted before: follow a route that was planned not by ...

NASA's Perseverance rover discovered rocks on Mars, providing new evidence the red planet was once a wet, habitable world ...

For the first time the rover's journey was planned by artificial intelligence (AI), and not by human operators, who usually ...

This past December, Perseverance successfully completed a route through a section of the Jezero crater plotted by Anthropic's ...

NASA’s Perseverance rover has completed the first AI-planned drives on another world, marking a ...

"The fundamental elements of generative AI are showing a lot of promise in streamlining the pillars of autonomous navigation for off-planet driving." ...

NASA’s Perseverance rover completed its first AI-planned drives on Mars using vision-language models to create safe waypoints during surface operations in Jezero Crater.

The excursion across rugged Martian terrain constituted the first time NASA has used an AI model to determine a path for its ...

An Indian-origin roboticist at NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Verma played a central role in a major milestone in planetary exploration.

Born and partly brought up Punjab's Halwara, Vandana 'Vandi' Verma is the child of an Indian Air Force (IAF) pilot, and one of the few people of the planet who is qualified to drive a vehicle on Mars.

Since it landed on Mars on February 18, 2021, NASA has kept its Perseverance rover busy gathering data and collecting important samples across various regions of the Red Planet. The agency recently ...