collaborators

20 papers

cs.LG2026

: a Steerable Generalist Robotic Foundation Model with Emergent Capabilities

Physical Intelligence, Bo Ai, Ali Amin +85

We present a new robotic foundation model, called , that can enable strong out-of-the-box performance in a wide range of scenarios. can follow diverse language…

cs.RO2026

Steerable Vision-Language-Action Policies for Embodied Reasoning and Hierarchical Control

William Chen, Jagdeep Singh Bhatia, Catherine Glossop +6

Pretrained vision-language models (VLMs) can make semantic and visual inferences across diverse settings, providing valuable common-sense priors for robotic control. However, effec…

cs.RO2026

MEM: Multi-Scale Embodied Memory for Vision Language Action Models

Marcel Torne, Karl Pertsch, Homer Walke +14

Conventionally, memory in end-to-end robotic learning involves inputting a sequence of past observations into the learned policy. However, in complex multi-stage real-world tasks,…

cs.RO2026

Robust Finetuning of Vision-Language-Action Robot Policies via Parameter Merging

Yajat Yadav, Zhiyuan Zhou, Andrew Wagenmaker +2

Generalist robot policies, trained on large and diverse datasets, have demonstrated the ability to generalize across a wide spectrum of behaviors, enabling a single policy to act i…

cs.RO2026

RoboReward: General-Purpose Vision-Language Reward Models for Robotics

Tony Lee, Andrew Wagenmaker, Karl Pertsch +3

A well-designed reward is critical for effective reinforcement learning-based policy improvement. In real-world robotics, obtaining such rewards typically requires either labor-int…

cs.LG2026

: A Vision-Language-Action Flow Model for General Robot Control

Kevin Black, Noah Brown, Danny Driess +21

Robot learning holds tremendous promise to unlock the full potential of flexible, general, and dexterous robot systems, as well as to address some of the deepest questions in artif…