LLM: The Linguistic Link that Connects Humans and Robots

ChatGPT is expanding with its use cases getting increasingly sophisticated. In barely three months since the launch, the chatbot broke the hype cycle, reached the maturity stage and was gradually turning into a monotonous talking machine, when Microsoft found a new case for it — robotics. Researchers from the Redmond-based giant found that the LLM chatbot can be used to control drones and robotics. They were able to give the robots commands in simple English, using ChatGPT’s NLP capabilities to transcribe them to code.  Using LLMs for robotics Microsoft’s research paper began with the idea that ChatGPT’s language capabilities can go beyond just text. Combining multiple approaches like special prompting structures, human feedback via text, and various APIs, the team wa