Google’s Gemini Robotics AI Model Reaches Into the Physical World

March 13, 2025

a robotic hand touching a human hand

(Wired) – Google has developed an AI model that gives humanoids and other robots more intelligence—and a tool designed to give them a moral compass too.

In a series of demonstration videos, the company showed several robots equipped with the new model, called Gemini Robotics, manipulating items in response to spoken commands: Robot arms fold paper, hand over vegetables, gently put a pair of glasses into a case, and complete other tasks. The robots rely on the new model to connect items that are visible with possible actions in order to do what they’re told. The model is trained in a way that allows behavior to be generalized across very different hardware. (Read More)