Gemini 4 Argon for Robotics

Summary

Google's Gemini 4 Argon, announced October 13, 2026, is presented as a general-purpose physical reasoning model for the robotics lifecycle, scoring 87% on the Embodied Reasoning (ERQA) benchmark. The post shows example prompts across robot control, Real2Sim, physical understanding, and self-improvement. Demonstrations include Argon controlling a Boston Dynamics Spot quadruped to dispose of soda cans in a foot-pedal bin after practicing in a MuJoCo digital twin, and zero-shot control of a robotic arm placing a mug upright.

Topics

• Robotics and embodied AI

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