Google DeepMind has released Gemini Robotics-ER 1.6, an upgraded model designed to enhance robots' understanding and interaction with the physical world. This new version improves spatial reasoning, multi-view perception, and task planning, enabling robots to perform more complex actions like reading gauges and precise object manipulation. The model is now available to developers through the Gemini API and Google AI Studio, with accompanying resources to facilitate its integration into robotic systems. AI
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RANK_REASON This is a model release from a major AI lab focused on specialized robotics capabilities, not a general-purpose frontier model release.