This week, Practical AI examined the evolving landscape of open models and their role in advancing physical AI systems. The discussion centered on how accessibility to foundational models is reshaping capabilities in robotics and embodied AI, highlighting the practical tradeoffs between openness and the specialized infrastructure required to deploy these systems effectively.
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