Runway, one of the best-known developers of generative AI video technology, is moving into robotics with Praxis-1, an open-weight AI model designed to use knowledge learned from video to control physical robots.
“Open-weight” means developers can download the model and run or adapt it themselves, rather than only accessing it through Runway’s servers.
The company describes Praxis-1 as its first “world action model” and says it is based on the same large-scale video pretraining underlying its general world models. [Read more…] about Runway moves into robotics with open-weight Praxis-1 AI model