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Robot Dog Can Now Read and Reason After AI Upgrade

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Spot robot gets Google Gemini upgrade to carry out tasks autonomously

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Spot, the robot dog, has learned to see the world so clearly that it now doesn't miss a single detail on instruments and sensors. The famous quadruped Spot from the startup Boston Dynamics has received a major upgrade. Thanks to Google's new Gemini Robotics-ER 1.6 AI system, it has learned to understand its physical environment almost as well as a human. This was reported by RBC-Ukraine, citing the official Boston Dynamics blog. More interesting…

Boston Dynamics, together with Google DeepMind, presented a new version of its quadruped robot Spot, now equipped with advanced artificial intelligence. Thanks to the Gemini Robotics-ER 1.6 system, this robot can understand instructions, reason and perform tasks without the need for specific programming. In tests, it managed from organizing objects to walking a dog, interpreting orders in natural language. Unlike traditional robots, Spot now com…

Spot is getting smarter: thanks to Google DeepMind, Boston Dynamics' robot now reasons, plans, and acts autonomously, even in critical industrial environments. - on macitynet.it Boston Dynamics, Spot the robot dog evolves with Gemini's autonomous reasoning

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slashdot.org broke the news on Wednesday, April 15, 2026.
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