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Alibaba's Qwen launches foundation models for physical world intelligence

Alibaba's Qwen team has introduced the Qwen-Robot Suite, a collection of three foundation models designed to enhance embodied intelligence. These models, Qwen-RobotNav, Qwen-RobotManip, and Qwen-RobotWorld, aim to bridge the gap between understanding the physical world through vision and language and enabling physical action. This suite builds upon the existing Qwen foundation models' capabilities in perception and reasoning about the physical environment. AI

IMPACT This suite aims to advance embodied AI by connecting perception and reasoning with physical action, potentially accelerating robotics development.

RANK_REASON The cluster describes the release of a new suite of foundation models for a specific AI research area (physical world intelligence), which aligns with the 'research' bucket. [lever_c_demoted from research: ic=1 ai=1.0]

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Alibaba's Qwen launches foundation models for physical world intelligence

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  1. Qwen tech blog TIER_1 English(EN) · QwenTeam ·

    Qwen-Robot Suite: A Foundation Model Suite for Physical World Intelligence

    TL;DR The Qwen family of foundation models already gives strong perception and reasoning about the physical world. But seeing is not acting: the gap between vision and language understanding and physical control remains the central bottleneck for embodied intelligence. The Qwen-R…