We taught a robot how to move around in only 15 minutes.
That’s all the mobility data our Direct Video-Action-powered robot needed to accomplish a task that requires mobility and manipulation.
Robotics founders tell me constantly: Jay, it's never been easier to get a pilot today but its getting harder than ever to get that damn purchase order.
So I asked @startupjag how @RhodaAI solved for this in front of 200+ founders at Dirty Jobs. Between Infinera, QuantumScape,
Thank you to everyone who joined our Video Models Meet Robotics reception at #CoRL2026 last night 🍸
200+ came through Swift’s Attic, and the conversations kept going on the sidewalk well after we closed!
Great meeting so many of you in Austin 🤖
Rhoda will be at #CoRL2026 in Austin 🤖
🍸 Tue Nov 10, 6:30–8:30 PM: Video Models Meet Robotics reception at Swift's Attic. Invite-only, request a spot: luma.com/e8ucuj9c
🎤 Thu Nov 12, 11:25 AM: Vincent Sitzmann @vincesitzmann speaks at the "Do Robots Need World Models?" workshop
do-robots-need-world-models.github.io
Robots rarely fail on the clean runs. They fail on the edge cases.
On Field Trips, @schrep and @gigascale watched our robot hit one live on camera and work through it on its own, with no human stepping in.
That's what out DVA model is built for.
🎥 youtu.be/VnzfHhovGDk