This weekend, China hosted the first-ever official match between two teams composed entirely of AI-controlled robots. The event, held in Guangdong province, marks a symbolic milestone in the history of embedded AI and mobile robotics.
Cloud-free AI: Gemini Robotics is transforming embedded robotics
What if robots became truly autonomous, without relying on a cloud connection? On June 24, 2025, Google DeepMind unveiled Gemini Robotics On-Device, an embedded version of its Gemini artificial intelligence model, designed to operate directly on robotic machines.
SmolVLA from Hugging Face: Artificial Intelligence is driving robotics toward greater agility and accessibility
Hugging Face, a major player in open-source artificial intelligence, recently unveiled SmolVLA, a novel robotic model that combines compactness, performance, and accessibility.
