Google’s new AI can now walk a humanoid across the room and tidy up, feet to fingertips
Google DeepMind wants one AI brain to run every robot, and it just taught that brain to use its whole body. It has released Gemini Robotics 2, a family of models that can control a humanoid from its feet to its fingertips. The system can also coordinate several machines at once and adapt to a new robot body in a few hours.
It is the clearest sign yet of what the industry calls “physical AI,” and Wired framed it as a real step toward “physical AGI.” The pitch is simple. The same kind of model that writes your emails is now learning to walk across a cluttered room and tidy it up.
From arms to the whole body
The headline change is control. DeepMind’s earlier robot models mostly moved an upper body to do tabletop tasks. Gemini Robotics 2 drives the entire machine. It can make a humanoid walk,...
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