Generalist releases highly capable GEN-1 robotic intelligence AI foundation model

Artificial intelligence startup Generalist AI Inc., a startup focused on embodied robotics intelligence, has released GEN-1, ...
The Robot Report

Generalist introduces GEN-1 general-purpose model for physical AI

Generalist AI said its latest model marks a significant step toward its mission of creating general intelligence for the physical world.
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Quasi Robotics Announces CE and UKCA Certification for Model C2 Autonomous Mobile Robots

FREDERICK, MD, UNITED STATES, January 7, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ — Quasi Robotics, a U.S.-based developer and manufacturer of autonomous mobile robotic (AMR ...
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Serve Robotics Acquires Vayu Robotics to Pioneer AI Foundation Model-Based Autonomy for Last-Mile Delivery

SAN FRANCISCO, Aug. 18, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Serve Robotics Inc. (SERV) (Nasdaq: SERV), a leading autonomous sidewalk delivery company (“Serve”), has acquired Vayu Robotics, Inc. (“Vayu”), a ...
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Researchers introduce OpenVLA, an open-source generalist AI model for robotics tasks

Researchers from Standford University, University of California Berkeley, Google DeepMind, Massachusetts Institute of Technology and other labs have released OpenVLA, an open-source ...
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Google's DeepMind says it will use AI models to power physical robots

Google DeepMind on Wednesday debuted two new AI models for robotics, both running on Gemini 2.0, which Google calls its "most capable" AI to date. Google said it will partner with Apptronik, a ...
Engineering News-Record

Robotics Start-up Buildroid AI to Bring Model-based Automated Bricklaying to US Jobsites

A robotic block-laying system developed by Buildroid AI places units during early field testing, part of the company’s move to link BIM-driven simulations with coordinated jobsite workflows. December ...