Google’s RT-2 AI model brings us one step closer to WALL-E
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Enlarge / A Google robot controlled by RT-2. (credit: Google)
On Friday, Google DeepMind announced Robotic Transformer 2 (RT-2), a "first-of-its-kind" vision-language-action (VLA) model that uses data scraped from the Internet to enable better robotic control through plain language commands.