GeneralistAI ships GEN-1.5: the packing task that stumped them for two years is now routine
E0M · x · 2026-10-09
GeneralistAI released GEN-1.5, with a demo showing a robot packing bottles into boxes repeatedly and reliably.
- The poster says two years ago this was their first "too hard" task, on which he personally spent dozens of fruitless hours
- It has now become just another day, a vivid marker of how far robot foundation models have come
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