Google DeepMind releases Gemini Robotics-ER 1.6

Gemini Robotics-ER 1.6: Powering real-world robotics tasks through enhanced embodied reasoning

Google DeepMind released Gemini Robotics-ER 1.6, an upgrade to its reasoning-first robotics model. It strengthens spatial reasoning and multi-view understanding, and adds gauge-reading ability.

Why it matters: The post details the new model's changes in spatial reasoning, multi-view understanding and gauge reading, plus where it is available, so you can judge progress in high-level robot reasoning.