DeepMind Unveils Three New Models Powering Full-Body Robot Intelligence
GoogleDeepMind · x · 2026-07-30
Google DeepMind detailed three new models powering its robotics breakthrough:
- Gemini Robotics 2: A vision-language-action (VLA) model capable of controlling humanoids from feet to fingertips.
- Gemini Robotics ER 2: Capable of real-world video understanding and complex, multi-step planning.
- On-Device 2: Runs locally and can adapt to new robot bodies in just a few hours.
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