Ant Group's subsidiary, LingBot, has launched six open-source embodied AI models at WAIC 2026. These models focus on various aspects of artificial intelligence, including vision, video, spatial perception, manipulation, and world models. The initiative employs a dual-track strategy, exploring both Vision-Language-Action (VLA) and world model methodologies. AI
IMPACT These open-source models could accelerate research and development in embodied AI, potentially leading to more capable robotic systems and AI agents.
RANK_REASON Release of open-source AI models by a subsidiary of a major tech company. [lever_c_demoted from research: ic=1 ai=1.0]
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