Physical AI just crossed a threshold that matters. When Google DeepMind released Gemini Robotics-ER 1.6 in April 2026, the headline benchmark told the story clearly: 93% accuracy on industrial instrument reading — compared to 23% for the prior version and 72% for Gemini 3.0 Flash on the same task. Boston Dynamics has already deployed it on its Spot quadruped robot platform, live for all AIVI-Learning customers as of April 8, 2026. And unlike most frontier robotics research, this one comes with ...