“… you can prompt it with an image… or with video… you can do it in context… you don’t basically need to train it.”

Google DeepMind, Kirthana Gopalakrishnan · "The Cognitive Revolution" · One Brain, Any Body: Google DeepMind's Keerthana on Gemini Robotics 2, Cross-Embodiment & Humanoids

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Use in-context learning (ICL) prompting with language, images, or video to have robots perform new tasks without additional training

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