Gemini Robotics 1.5 brings agents into the physical world

DeepMind's vision-language-action models plan multi-step physical tasks and transfer skills across robot bodies.

What happened and why it matters

Gemini Robotics 1.5 and ER 1.5 "think before acting" and can use tools such as web search to complete physical tasks like sorting recycling by local rules — reasoning models crossing into robotics.

Sources

• Gemini Robotics 1.5 brings AI agents into the physical world ↗ Google DeepMind · 25 Sep 2025