Genesis AI today announced GENE-26.5, the first robotic brain to give robots human-level physical manipulation capabilities. Key demonstrations include 20-step meal cooking, piano playing at human level, Rubik's Cube solving, and high-precision lab experiments. The company introduced a proprietary dexterous hand with 1:1:1 mapping to human hand. Genesis AI raised $105 million in seed funding from Eclipse, Khosla Ventures, Bpifrance, Eric Schmidt, and other strategic investors.
FundingMay 6, 2026•Embodied Global
Genesis AI Unveils GENE-26.5: First AI Brain for Human-Level Robotic Manipulation
Genesis AI today announced GENE-26.5, the first robotic brain to give robots human-level physical manipulation capabilities.
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