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Google's Gemini Robotics ER 2 enters a cloud public preview

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From the Robots digest for Oct 28, 2026

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What happened: Google has opened Gemini Robotics ER 2 to enterprise users in a public preview on Google Cloud, focused on robot task planning and collaboration, per eWeek (published October 28, ~4:53 PM ET).

What's genuinely new: A public — announced, not final — preview of a Gemini Robotics model as a cloud product for enterprise users, extending DeepMind's robotics work from research demonstrations into an offering developers can sign up for.

Watch: Enterprise adoption during the preview, which robot platforms integrate ER 2, and when the preview leaves public-preview status.

Sources eWeek

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