Action-Conditioned World Models Move Into Planning
Action-conditioned predictive models are used to improve generalizable embodied decision-making.
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AMD Demonstrates an End-to-End Embodied-AI Stack
An AMD-accelerated stack spans data-center training, simulation and Ryzen AI edge deployment for VLA manipulation.
AMD embedded processors enter a new humanoid platform program
Foundation selected AMD Ryzen AI Embedded processors for its next humanoid platform, linking embedded compute directly to industrial deployment.
FCC retains authority to revoke approvals for existing robot models
Previously authorized models are not automatically banned, but regulatory uncertainty now extends to installed products.
FCC bars new Chinese humanoid robot models from the U.S. market
The restriction applies to new Chinese humanoid models and took effect upon publication.
FCC restriction also covers new Chinese quadruped robots
The measure extends beyond humanoids, broadening the impact across Chinese mobile robotics exports.
National-Security Determination Defines the Threat Model
The determination links advanced robots to data collection, remote exploitation and critical-infrastructure risks.
On-Device Adaptation Broadens Robot Portability
The on-device model was reported to adapt rapidly across robots with differing sensors and embodiments.
Embodied Reasoning Expands to Longer Tasks
Google broadened dexterity, multi-step execution and the separation of higher-level planning from physical control.
Gemini Robotics 2 Reaches Whole-Body Control
Gemini Robotics 2 extends control toward walking, crouching, dexterous manipulation and coordinated whole-body tasks.
