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Xiaomi Open-Sources Embodied Model Post-Training on Real Robots: Can It Stop 'Slacking Off'?
Xiaomi releases the full workflow for post-training its Xiaomi-Robotics-0 embodied model on real hardware, using only 20 hours of data to master fine-grained tasks. The open-source release addresses critical challenges in action continuity and perception robustness.
3x Speed, 99% Success Rate: How This Model Helps Robots Truly 'Master' Tasks
Generalist AI's GEN-1 model achieves 99% success rates and 3x speed improvements by decoupling world understanding from robotic control, enabling robots to transition from demos to commercial viability.
Are Robots Abandoning Language? The Real Answer from GTC 2026
At GTC 2026, Nvidia demonstrated a shift in Embodied AI: robots are reducing reliance on explicit intermediate layers like language and future imagination, moving towards direct, implicit decision-making for faster response.
Snow White Robot to Visit Hong Kong Disneyland: Will Officer Judy Be Next?
Walt Disney Imagineering is bringing a Snow White robot based on the 'Frozen' character to Paris and Hong Kong Disneyland in early 2026, marking a new era of embodied AI for classic IPs.
Zhiyuan Open Sources 'Trump Card' Model, Sparking Excitement in the Robotics Community
On September 23, Zhiyuan Robot announced the open-source release of its general-purpose embodied foundation model GO-1 (Genie Operator-1) on GitHub. As the world's first general-purpose embodied AI model adopting the Vision-Language-Latent-Action (ViLLA) architecture, GO-1 aims to lower technical barriers and accelerate the industrial application of robotics.
Unitree G1's "Abuse" Video Goes Viral: Netizens Warn Robots May Seek Revenge
Unitree recently shared a video of its G1 humanoid robot undergoing violent physical tests, including kicks and surprise attacks. Despite being knocked down repeatedly, the robot demonstrated incredible stability by recovering in under a second using its new 'anti-gravity' mode. This feat has sparked online discussions about AI consciousness and future robotics capabilities.