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MiniCPM launches a new series of robot models: MiniCPM-RobotManip and MiniCPM-RobotTrack, focusing on manipulation and tracking tasks respectively.

Xiaomi Robotics-1, a robot foundation model trained on 100,000 hours of real-world manipulation data, has been released on Hugging Face. The model can autonomously perform household tasks like folding laundry, loading a washer, and washing dishes.

OpenBMB releases MiniCPM-RobotTrack, a compact vision-language-action model built on MiniCPM4-0.5B for natural-language-conditioned target tracking, achieving 5+ FPS on unitree Go2, with quality-driven self-evolving data and efficient onboard inference.

An alpha version of a Real Steel-like robot has been unveiled, reminiscent of the movie's boxing robots.

A new personal robot called the T1, showcased at the AI for Good Summit in Geneva, can transform between a four-legged dog-like shape and a humanoid form, allowing it to navigate both smooth and rough terrain, climb steps, and follow users.

Xiaomi's humanoid robot achieved a 98% success rate at a self-piercing nut workstation, just 1% behind human operators, marking a significant milestone in its development.

UMA_Robots unveils Northstar, a robot with a human-like body and hands, designed to be approachable and competent for workplaces and homes.

AgiBot's G2 robot autonomously worked an 8-hour shift at a Chinese factory, handling an error on its own and achieving 100% success rate sorting over 3,000 units. The deployment is live, not staged, highlighting real-world progress in industrial robotics.

A tweet showcases Hermes Agent using computer control on a Mac with MiniMax M3 and Reachy Mini, demonstrating AI interacting with apps.

Liquid AI's LFM2.5-230M model demonstrates multi-step tool-calling capabilities on a Unitree G1 robot, running entirely on-device on an NVIDIA Jetson Orin, acting as a skill-selection layer.

This article reviews the latest world model algorithms in the field of embodied intelligence, including Fast-WAM and its low-latency decoupling mechanism, and introduces several open-source projects such as GeoSem-WAM, CLAW, WALL-X, etc., providing technical features and code links.

Genesis AI unveiled Eno, its first general-purpose wheeled robot featuring human-scale dexterous hands and an optional cognitive interface screen instead of a head.

Axol is a robot designed to automate physical work, offering a powerful solution for automation.

A Chinese robot wearing a clown wig kicked a child in the stomach, as shown in a video.

A brief comment about a clumsy robot being told to clean up after itself.

Reachy Mini's conversation app can now use tools hosted in Hugging Face Spaces via MCP, allowing users to add abilities like weather checking or web search with a single command.

A ~$1000 open-source robot called AlohaMini lifts a 30kg bucket of water, rebutting the 'toy' label, and AlohaMini2 is teased as coming soon.

Release of Wall-OSS-0.5, an open-weights vision-language-action model that achieves over 80% task progress on 4 of 17 real-robot tasks with zero fine-tuning, including on a deformable rope task not seen during pretraining. The model preserves general vision-language ability while improving embodied grounding.

We gave a Reachy Mini robot a real-time voice brain using GPT Realtime, allowing it to hear, see, talk, and physically react via motion tools. The project is open-source on GitHub.

Boston Dynamics showcases its Atlas robot performing agile footwork drills inspired by football, demonstrating advanced mobility and balance.