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Business Latest | I Gave My OpenClaw Agent a Physical Body by Will Knight
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In his June 2026 Wired piece, Will Knight describes how he gave his OpenClaw AI agent a physical LeRobot 101 arm, allowing the model to configure, see, and gradually master object manipulation—first by closing the claw on a red ball and later by training a separate model to pick up and place items. The experiment illustrates a broader shift in robotics: AI‑driven “code‑as‑policy” approaches, championed by researchers like UC Berkeley’s Ken Goldberg, let developers write code that directly controls robot behavior, dramatically lowering the expertise barrier. Recent benchmarks such as CaP‑X show that multimodal models (e.g., Google DeepMind’s Gemini) now outperform traditional language models in robot programming, and tools like CaP‑Gym and CaP‑Agent0 enable both simulated and real‑world control. Collaborations with Nvidia and hackathons led by Spencer Huang aim to make vibe‑coding and spoken or typed commands a practical, universal way for anyone to operate robots, heralding a potential breakthrough in accessible robotics.
Read more: https://www.wired.com/story/i-gave-my-openclaw-agent-physical-body-robot/
#OpenClaw #LeRobot101 #KenGoldberg #Nvidia #GoogleDeepMind #SpencerHuang
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