Physical Intelligence has unveiled its latest foundation model, π0.7, which showcases remarkable "emergent" capabilities. This innovative model can seamlessly integrate various skills and adapt to different robotic hardware without the need for task-specific training. The announcement was made recently, highlighting the advancements in artificial intelligence and robotics. By leveraging extensive data and sophisticated algorithms, π0.7 represents a significant step forward in the development of adaptable robotic systems. This breakthrough aims to enhance the efficiency and versatility of robots in diverse applications, potentially transforming industries that rely on automation.
Education & Research
Software & Algorithm Provider
Robot Manufacturer
Industrial
Collaborative
Original from HumanoidsDaily: Physical Intelligence Unveils π0.7: The Rise of Compositional Generalization in Robotics
Physical Intelligence Unveils π0.7: The Rise of Compositional Generalization in Robotics
RobotToday Initiative
Robotics needs a service framework.
RSF defines a common language for robot service capability, lifecycle operations, certification pathways, and service-provider networks.
AI for Science 2026: The Global Race for Scientific Discovery
2026 AI for Science landscape report: WAIC 2026 exhibitor breakdown, MIT Boltz-2 and CMU Coscientist case studies, US/China/EU policy comparison, Anthropic Claude Science, and US academic cautionary views.
Artificial Intelligence
WAIC 2026: Embodied Intelligence Enters Industrial Deployment Era
WAIC 2026 in Shanghai (July 17–20) saw 200+ embodied intelligence companies, 300+ live robots, and first confirmed humanoid deployments in logistics and pharmacy. RobotToday engineering analysis.
Market and Business News
Agility Robotics Launches New Facility in Fremont to Enhance Physical AI Development
Agility Robotics has inaugurated a new facility in Fremont, California, aimed at accelerating advancements in physical AI that enhance customer operations. This 60,000-square-foot site will serve as a hub for software development and AI capabilities, focusing on training and testing technologies that enable the humanoid robot, Digit, to acquire new skills...
Humanoids Infrastructure News
Zoox Recalls 105 Robotaxis Due to Software Issue with Smoke Detection
Amazon's Zoox has voluntarily recalled 105 of its robotaxis to rectify a software issue that caused the vehicles to fail in detecting heavy smoke. This recall follows an incident in Las Vegas where an unoccupied Zoox robotaxi drove into an active emergency fire scene obscured by smoke, prompting the company to notify the National Highway Traffic Safety Ad...
Zoox Issues Software Recall for Robotaxi After Smoke Navigation Incident
Zoox has announced a software recall following an incident in June where one of its robotaxis struggled to navigate a smoke-filled emergency scene. The Amazon-owned company has dispatched a software update to its fleet of 105 vehicles, enhancing the detection and response capabilities for heavy smoke in emergency situations. No injuries were reported duri...
Transportation autonomous vehicles robotaxis
Dynamic Pricing Could Enhance Profitability for Air Taxis, Researchers Suggest
Research presented at the Korea Drone and UAM Expo indicates that dynamic pricing could make airport air taxis economically viable. The study, led by Mark Hansen from the University of California, Berkeley, highlights that airport transportation may be a strong commercial opportunity for electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) aircraft, particularly...
Advanced Air Mobility Air Taxi Drone News
Inside Guident: How Harald Braun Is Building the Safety Layer Every Autonomous Vehicle Needs
Guident CEO Harald Braun on the RMCC architecture, IRLS risk identification system, and why California’s 2026 AV mandates validate six years of platform development.
Market and Business News
Japan's Leading Robot Manufacturers Collaborate with Nvidia on AI-Enabled Hardware
Nvidia Corp. has announced an expanded collaboration with four prominent Japanese industrial automation companies to enhance robot development. This partnership aims to support Jensen Huang's initiative to advance AI-enabled hardware in the robotics sector. The collaboration is significant as it underscores the growing importance of integrating AI capabil...
Correction Notice for Research Article on Robot Peer Failures and Student Learning
An erratum has been issued for the research article titled 'Observing a robot peer’s failures facilitates students’ classroom learning' published in Science Robotics. This correction addresses inaccuracies found in the original publication, ensuring the integrity of the research findings. The importance of this erratum lies in its impact on the understand...
Errata
Actuate 26 Robotics Developer Conference Reveals Speaker Lineup with Industry Leaders
Foxglove has announced the speaker lineup for Actuate 26, its annual robotics developer conference, featuring leaders from Wayve, Aurora, Physical Intelligence, and more. The event will take place on August 18-19, 2026, at Fort Mason in San Francisco, showcasing technical talks, keynotes, and hands-on programming. This conference is significant as it aims...
Japan's Leaders in Robotics and Manufacturing Leverage NVIDIA Cosmos for Physical AI Advancements
NVIDIA has announced that Japan's leaders in physical AI are utilizing the NVIDIA Cosmos™, Isaac™, Metropolis, and Jetson™ platforms to enhance the deployment of intelligent machines across various sectors including manufacturing and robotics. The introduction of Cosmos 3 Edge aims to provide advanced capabilities for real-time reasoning and action predic...
International Research Team Embarks on Greenland Expedition to Study Melting Glaciers
An international team of researchers is set to begin a six-week expedition in Greenland on July 16, 2026, to investigate the rapid melting of fjord glaciers and its implications for the Atlantic Ocean. The study aims to assess how this melting contributes to potential climate tipping points, particularly affecting ocean currents. The research is part of a...
rrs sir david attenborough glaciers melting fjord glaciers
Physical Intelligence
United States
Physical Intelligence focuses on integrating general-purpose AI with physical systems. The team employs foundation models and reinforcement learning algorithms to enhance robotic manipulation and task execution. Recent advancements include real-time action chunking for large vision-language-action (VLA) models, enabling improved generalization and efficiency. Notable projects address Moravec's Paradox and explore human-to-robot transfer in scalable robotic frameworks.
HERL (Human Engineering Research Lab)
United States
Joint University of Pittsburgh and US Department of Veterans Affairs laboratory conducting rehabilitation engineering research. Develops mobility devices, assistive technologies, and medical-grade products for people with disabilities.
Joanneum Research Assoc (AT)
Austria
Joanneum Research Institute for Robotics and Flexible Production conducts applied R&D in industrial robot systems, production automation and robot safety, offering feasibility analysis, consulting and testing in a robotics solution centre.
St Petersburg National Research U of ITMO
Russian leading research university (ITMO University) specializing in information technology, optical engineering, and photonics. Active research programs in AI, robotics, computer vision, and cyber-physical systems.
Green Hills Software
United States
Independent embedded software provider delivering RTOS, compilers, IDEs, and debuggers for safety- and security-critical systems. Serves automotive, avionics, defence, and industrial domains with certified real-time operating system platforms since 1982.
Scorpion Vision Software (UK)
Norwegian-based 2D and 3D industrial machine vision software platform (marketed under Tordivel AS). Offers sub-pixel and micron-level non-contact measurement, configurable inspection tools, and advanced calibration capabilities without programming.
Acquired Data Solutions, Inc.
United States
Provides systems engineering, embedded software development, automation integration, and cybersecurity services for government and commercial defense clients. Capabilities include OT/IT convergence, edge computing, and mission-critical system integration across a 28-year operational history.
Alkadur Robot Systems GmbH
Germany
Alkadur Robot Systems (Germany) manufactures automated doner kebab cutting robots for commercial food service environments. The robotic systems use optically integrated sensors to deliver precise, hygienic, single-button-operated meat slicing for high-volume restaurant and catering operations.
CRP Robot (CN)
China
Chinese high-tech enterprise manufacturing industrial robots, collaborative robots, and core robot components including control systems and servo systems. Main drafting unit of four Chinese national standards in the industrial robot domain.
Dr Robot
Canada
Dr Robot Inc develops WiFi-connected robot platforms, motor drivers, servo controllers, and OEM robot kits for autonomous mobile and humanoid robot development. Products target educational, research, and personal robot application developers.
Adek Industrial Computers
United States
Headquartered in New Hampshire, ADEK manufactures industrial computers, serves as a full-service OEM manufacturing partner, and offers computer repair services. In addition to building computer systems for end-users, OEMs, and resellers, the company also markets a full line of computer cases, motherboards, single board computers, backplanes, and other components. Its products are sorted into product categories and highlighted, along with warranty information and support services.
Arctek Robótica Industrial (BR)
Brazil
Arctek Robótica Industrial is a Brazilian company specializing in industrial robotics, automation, utilities, and custom machine development. Serves Brazilian industrial clients with tailored automation solutions across robotic integration, process automation, and industrial machinery design.
ASRock Industrial Computer Corporation
Taiwan
ASRock Industrial, a global leader in edge computers and industrial motherboards, delivers high-performance industrial computers, motherboards, and mini PCs. Subscribe for the Latest Automate Show Updates Copyright © 2013-2026 A3 Automate.
Leave a comment