VLA+强化学习，会催生更强大的系统！

Core Viewpoint - The article discusses the advancements in robotic models, particularly focusing on the development of the RT-2 and RT-X models, which enhance the capabilities of robots in executing tasks through visual language models and diverse datasets [5][10][11]. Group 1: RT-2 and Its Capabilities - RT-2 is introduced as a foundational robot model that can process visual questions and execute tasks based on language instructions, showcasing the potential of remote-accessible robotic models [5][7]. - The model's ability to convert robot control tasks into question-answer formats allows it to perform various basic language instructions effectively [7][8]. Group 2: RT-X Dataset and Its Impact - The RT-X dataset, developed by DeepMind, comprises data from 34 research labs and 22 types of robots, providing a diverse training ground for robotic models [10]. - Models trained on the RT-X dataset outperform specialized models by approximately 50% in various tasks, indicating the advantages of cross-embodiment models [11]. Group 3: Evolution of VLA Models - The first-generation VLA model, RT-2, is noted for its simplicity, while the second-generation models utilize continuous action distributions for improved performance in complex tasks [14][15]. - The second-generation VLA models incorporate specialized mechanisms for generating continuous actions, enhancing their control capabilities [17][18]. Group 4: π0 and π0.5 Models - The π0 model, based on a large language model with 3 billion parameters, is designed to handle various tasks, including folding clothes, demonstrating its adaptability in different environments [18][23]. - The latest π0.5 model is aimed at executing long-term tasks in new environments, integrating high-level reasoning capabilities to manage complex instructions [28][30]. Group 5: Future Directions and Reinforcement Learning - Future VLA models are expected to integrate reinforcement learning techniques to enhance robustness and performance, moving beyond imitation learning [34][39]. - The combination of VLA and DLA (Deep Learning Architecture) is proposed to create a more effective system, leveraging expert data to improve generalist capabilities [44][46].