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Google DeepMind

Alphabet's AI lab, whose robotics team produced RT-2 and the Gemini Robotics family (VLA, embodied-reasoning and on-device models). Gemini Robotics 2, announced July 2026, targets whole-body control of humanoids, with Apptronik and Boston Dynamics among featured partners.

Kind
Foundation models
HQ
London, United Kingdom
Founded
2010
Status
Active
Funding
—
Site
deepmind.google
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Models

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Timeline

9 entries

20261

  1. Research

    Google DeepMind releases Gemini Robotics 2

    DeepMind announced Gemini Robotics 2 for whole-body humanoid control and dexterity. Its reasoning model, Gemini Robotics ER 2, was made publicly available while the other models went to early-access partners.

    Google DeepMinddeepmind.googlearstechnica.com

20254

  1. Open source

    Newton physics engine joins the Linux Foundation

    Disney Research, Google DeepMind and NVIDIA contributed Newton, an open-source GPU physics engine for robot learning, to the Linux Foundation.

    NVIDIAGoogle DeepMindlinuxfoundation.orggithub.com
  2. Open source

    NVIDIA, Google DeepMind and Disney announce Newton

    At GTC 2025, NVIDIA said it was working with Google DeepMind and Disney Research on Newton, an open physics engine for robot simulation. The companies also announced MuJoCo Warp, a GPU version of MuJoCo built on NVIDIA Warp.

    NVIDIAGoogle DeepMindtechcrunch.comnvidia.com
  3. Research

    Google DeepMind announces Gemini Robotics

    DeepMind introduced Gemini Robotics and Gemini Robotics-ER, models built on Gemini 2.0 for robot control and embodied reasoning, and a partnership with Apptronik.

    Google DeepMindApptronikApptronik Apollodeepmind.googleen.wikipedia.org
  4. Open source

    MuJoCo Playground released

    Google DeepMind and academic collaborators released MuJoCo Playground, an open-source framework built on MJX for GPU-accelerated robot learning and sim-to-real transfer.

    Google DeepMindgithub.comalphaxiv.org

20232

  1. Open source

    Open X-Embodiment dataset released

    A collaboration led by Google DeepMind released the Open X-Embodiment dataset, pooling real-robot data across many embodiments, together with RT-X models.

    Google DeepMindarxiv.orgrobotics-transformer-x.github.io
  2. Research

    Google DeepMind introduces RT-2

    RT-2 was presented as a vision-language-action model trained on web and robot data that outputs robot actions directly.

    Google DeepMindarxiv.orgdeepmind.google

20221

  1. Open source

    MuJoCo becomes fully open source

    DeepMind completed open-sourcing MuJoCo, publishing the full codebase on GitHub under the Apache 2.0 license with version 2.2.0.

    Google DeepMindtherobotreport.commujoco.readthedocs.io

20211

  1. Open source

    DeepMind acquires MuJoCo and makes it free

    DeepMind acquired the MuJoCo physics simulator and released it as a free precompiled library, with a commitment to open-source it.

    Google DeepMindopensourceforu.comdeepmind.google