Physical Agentic AI proposes an architecture that links semantic planning with physical execution for robot crews. Each robot exposes a typed skill library, while a foundation model planner decomposes tasks into phases and assigns robot‑skill pairs. A Robot Orchestrator validates and authorizes one skill at a time, ensuring actions are grounded in robot capabilities, system state, and workflow constraints before actuation.
By Xinyuan Liu, Eren Sadikoglu, Riana Chatterjee, Ransalu Senanayake
The paper introduces CLUE, a framework that lets robots actively resolve contextual uncertainty for underspecified natural language tasks. CLUE employs an LLM-derived policy to generate task-relevant hypotheses and plans, then uses an online language-embedded map to ground these into actions, refining its plan through closed-loop interaction. Experiments on a Boston Dynamics Spot across diverse indoor and outdoor settings show CLUE achieving near-oracle performance and outperforming LLM planners without closed-loop feedback by a significant margin.
By Zachary Ravichandran, Jonathan Diller, Fernando Cladera, Varun Murali, George J. Pappas, Vijay Kumar
OmniBrain-0 is a lightweight, unified embodied agent that coordinates manipulation and navigation through a shared high‑level decision model. It integrates task understanding, planning, progress tracking, and feedback‑driven recovery, and is trained via embodied pretraining, domain‑specialized agent distillation, and multi‑teacher on‑policy distillation. The framework also introduces Rubric‑Guided Recursive Self‑Improvement, a data flywheel that refines rubrics and trajectories for continual domain‑expert updates, enabling efficient transfer and consolidation of embodied capabilities across multiple benchmarks and real‑world tasks.
By Xiaomi Embodied Intelligence Team, Yuechen Luo (University of Macau, Tsinghua University), Chong He (University of Macau, Tsinghua University), Fang Li (University of Macau, Tsinghua University), Shaoqing Xu (University of Macau, Tsinghua University), Jingkai Wang (University of Macau, Tsinghua University), Menglun Su (University of Macau, Tsinghua University), Jiaxin Liu (University of Macau, Tsinghua University), Shengyin Jiang (University of Macau, Tsinghua University), Zhiyi Lai (University of Macau, Tsinghua University), Long Chen (University of Macau, Tsinghua University), Longlong Wang (University of Macau, Tsinghua University), Liang Hu (University of Macau, Tsinghua University), Haochen Liu (University of Macau, Tsinghua University), Yuncheng Jiang (University of Macau, Tsinghua University), Hongwei Xie (University of Macau, Tsinghua University), Jieming Cui (University of Macau, Tsinghua University), Hanbing Li (University of Macau, Tsinghua University), Junjie Huang (University of Macau, Tsinghua University), Zhixiang Duan (University of Macau, Tsinghua University), Hexin Zhang (University of Macau, Tsinghua University), Weixiang Liang (University of Macau, Tsinghua University), Ying Gong (University of Macau, Tsinghua University), Yuhan Wang (University of Macau, Tsinghua University), Yong Pan (University of Macau, Tsinghua University), Pengna Li (University of Macau, Tsinghua University), Kangyi Wu (University of Macau, Tsinghua University), Ken Deng (University of Macau, Tsinghua University), Kun Ma (University of Macau, Tsinghua University), Fuxi Wen (University of Macau, Tsinghua University), Zhi-xin Yang (University of Macau, Tsinghua University), Hangjun Ye (University of Macau, Tsinghua University)
arXiv:2609.25187v2 Announce Type: replace
Abstract: Task planning bridges high-level instructions and executable behavior in long-horizon manipulation, yet modern Vision-Language-Action (VLA) systems...
By Howard Lu, Shalfun Li, Porter Pan, Cris, Lumen, Cyril, Eric Hu, Lily Li, Maeve Zhang, Rain Sun, Robert Wang, KZ Zheng, Viggo Chen, Tim Ding, Regsis Cheng, YJ Xiao, Kian, Hai Lin, Alan Song, Elise Ma, Gody Li, Victor Yao, Yohann Tang, Ingrid Yu, Jason He, James Wang, Ryan Yu, Ping Yang, Chris Pan, Vincent Chen, Roy Gan, Hao Wang, Qian Wang