Topic: embodied reasoning
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Google DeepMind’s AI can now control a robot’s whole body
Google DeepMind's Gemini Robotics 2 expands control from the upper body to entire humanoid robots, enabling whole-body motions like walking, crouching, and object handling, as shown in demos with Apptronik's Apollo 2 robot. The upgrade significantly improves fine manipulation, supporting five-fin...
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Google unveils Gemini Robotics 2.0 with better dexterity and safety
Google launched Gemini Robotics 2.0, an AI update giving robots enhanced dexterity, safety, and situational awareness, with one of three new sub-models immediately available to developers. The system aims to create a generalist robot capable of performing any human task, using whole-body intellig...
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Google AI Helps Boston Dynamics Robot Dog Read Gauges
Boston Dynamics' Spot robot can now autonomously read analog instruments like pressure gauges and thermometers in factories, powered by a new AI model from Google DeepMind. The core technology is the Gemini Robotics-ER 1.6 model, which provides complex visual reasoning to accurately interpret int...
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Google DeepMind's First "Thinking" Robot AI Is Here
Generative AI is enabling robots to perform physical actions by introducing a simulated reasoning step, as demonstrated by Google DeepMind's Gemini Robotics initiative. These systems aim to create robots with general functionality, allowing them to adapt to new environments without reprogramming,...
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