Gemini Robotics 1.5 and ER 1.5

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Gemini Robotics 1.5 and ER 1.5 — think-before-act, transfer across different robot embodiments

Why it matters

Establishes a two-track release strategy: only ER is opened via API, while the VLA model itself stays closed

Source — Primary sources first; secondary reports are labelled “Press”

Officialdeepmind.googlehttps://deepmind.google/blog/gemini-robotics-15-brings-ai-agents-into-the-physical-world/

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On the map — ⑭ Physical World line

  1. Previous stopMasked autoencoder self-pretraining applied to microelectronics defect detection
  2. This record · stopGemini Robotics 1.5
  3. Next stopReplayable agents
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In the model family tree — Gemini family · 21 versions

  1. Earlier versionGemini 2.5 Flash Image (nano-banana)
  2. This recordGemini Robotics 1.5 / ER 1.5
  3. Later versionGemini 2.5 Computer Use
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