roboticsandautomationnews.com·May 14, 2026
The Allen Institute for AI has launched MolmoAct 2, an open-source robotics foundation model aimed at enhancing robots' ability to perform physical tasks in real-world settings, marking a significant step towards more adaptable automation systems.
MolmoAct 2's release by the Allen Institute for AI highlights a significant advancement in open-source robotics foundation models, aiming to enhance real-world task performance and adaptability in robots. For professionals in robotics and physical AI, exploring this model could provide valuable insights into developing more versatile automation systems that move beyond controlled environments, making it a promising tool for innovation in humanoid robotics and industrial applications.