OpenBMB Open-Sources MiniCPM-Robot
AdinaYakup · x · 2026-07-19
OpenBMB has open-sourced its first embodied AI model series, MiniCPM-Robot, designed for real-world robotics scenarios.
Key releases include:
- MiniCPM-RobotManip: A 1.5B general Vision-Language-Action (VLA) model for robotic manipulation.
- MiniCPM-RobotTrack: A lightweight model for real-world object tracking.
- PhyAI: A high-performance inference framework for embodied models.
The author emphasizes that this suite aims to bring "efficient, practical, and open" embodied intelligence closer to real-world robotic deployment.
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