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Gemini Robotics 2 brings whole body intelligence to robots

Gemini Robotics 2 brings whole body intelligence to robots

Summary

Google DeepMind has released Gemini Robotics 2, a new model that enables robots to perform complex tasks with whole-body intelligence, advanced dexterity, and multi-robot collaboration. The model supports real-time reasoning, on-device adaptation, and safety features for human-robot interaction.

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Editorial context

Google DeepMind introduces Gemini Robotics 2, a significant advancement in whole-body control and multi-robot collaboration for embodied AI. The release highlights improvements in dexterity, reasoning, and on-device adaptation, with a focus on safety and real-world task execution.

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From feet to fingertips — we are teaching robots intelligent whole-body control, fine dexterity, and teamwork to complete a broad range of complex tasks

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Most robots are pre-programmed or teleoperated for narrow, repetitive task sequences

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We demonstrated how Gemini's multimodal understanding could drive real-world action with Gemini Robotics

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Gemini Robotics 2 enables robots to reason through every movement, unlocking a broad range of tasks

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It can even team up with other robots to finish the job faster

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Gemini Robotics On-Device 2 is built specifically to handle these constraints — it is our most-efficient vision-language-action model (VLA) optimized to run locally on robotic devices

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This model is natively multi-embodiment and inherits our advanced “motion transfer” techniques from Gemini Robotics 1.5

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We can now adapt to new bi-arm robot embodiments with just a few hours of adaptation time, typically with less than 200 examples

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This works even with new embodiments with drastically different shapes, sensors and degrees of freedom

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Gemini Robotics ER 2 now understands when tasks begin and end, and can pinpoint the moment key events occur

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Furthermore, we are introducing multi-robot collaboration. This enables different types of robots to communicate and work together to solve complex workflows a single robot could not do alone

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Gemini Robotics ER 2 is our safest robotics model to date in safety constraint following and human proximity benchmarks

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It can better detect when humans are nearby, trigger safety tool calls and bring the robot to a safe stop if someone approaches too closely

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Gemini Robotics 2 marks an important milestone on the path toward solving AGI in the physical world

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Unlocking the true potential of robotics requires moving past single-task automation toward general-purpose intelligence

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