vision language action models
also referred to as: vision language action model
2 statements across 2 episodes · 1 bullish · 1 bearish · 2 people on the record · first statement Mar 31, 2026 by Sergey Levine · across every show →
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Mar 31, 2026 positive
Levine: Chain-of-thought reasoning allows robots to handle edge cases
“So the way you get common sense is by essentially using chain of thought. So the robot enters a scene and instead of directly starting to move, it thinks about what it was asked to do. So if it was told to clean up the kitchen, looks at the scene and says, lik…”
Apr 23, 2026 negative
Patel: VLA models will probably not scale for robotics due to data inefficiency
“Robots, currently the robot models VLAs Vision Language Action Models, which is very popular right now, is probably Not going to be the thing that ultimately scales beyond. They are inefficient in data. And we can't scale the data for them fast enough.”