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Emma Roth @ The Verge · 06/24/2025 10:00 EDT

Google DeepMind’s optimized AI model runs directly on robots

Google DeepMind is rolling out an on-device version of its Gemini Robotics AI model that allows it to operate without an internet connection. The vision-language-action model (VLA) comes with dexterous capabilities similar to the one released in March, but Google says “it’s small and efficient enough to run directly on a robot.” The flagship Gemini […]

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