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Physical Intelligence has released π0.7, a new foundation model demonstrating "emergent" abilities to combine skills and adapt to new robot hardware without task-specific training.

Figure CEO Brett Adcock has demonstrated 'Vulcan,' a new neural network controller that allows the Figure 03 to maintain balance and autonomously navigate to a repair bay even after losing up to three lower-body actuators.

Skild AI has acquired Zebra Technologies’ robotics automation business, formerly Fetch Robotics, to integrate fleet management with its "omni-bodied" foundation model.

Following the launch of the "Here Be Dragons" DIY kit, Menlo Research has released a comprehensive guide detailing the mechanical, electronic, and simulation hurdles of building a 1.2-meter humanoid at home.

Generalist AI CEO Pete Florence argues that terms like 'VLA' and 'World Model' are temporary crutches for the industry, revealing that GEN-1's 99% scratch-trained architecture is a bet on the eventual dominance of pure robotic data.