# Skild > Markdown twin of https://roboterminal.app/companies/skild · https://roboterminal.app/companies/skild.md ## On shared sources - [pi](https://roboterminal.app/companies/pi) (5) - [Figure](https://roboterminal.app/companies/figure) (3) - [Generalist](https://roboterminal.app/companies/generalist) (3) - [1X Technologies](https://roboterminal.app/companies/1x) (2) - [AgiBot](https://roboterminal.app/companies/agibot) (2) - [Apptronik](https://roboterminal.app/companies/apptronik) (2) - [Fetch Robotics](https://roboterminal.app/companies/fetch-robotics) (2) - [Rhoda](https://roboterminal.app/companies/rhoda) (2) - [Unitree](https://roboterminal.app/companies/unitree) (2) - [XPENG](https://roboterminal.app/companies/xpeng) (2) - [Agility Robotics](https://roboterminal.app/companies/agility) (1) - [CRWV](https://roboterminal.app/companies/crwv) (1) - [Dobot](https://roboterminal.app/companies/dobot) (1) - [Fourier](https://roboterminal.app/companies/fourier) (1) - [Galbot](https://roboterminal.app/companies/galbot) (1) - [General Catalyst](https://roboterminal.app/companies/general-catalyst) (1) - [Generalist AI](https://roboterminal.app/companies/generalist-ai) (1) - [Google](https://roboterminal.app/companies/google) (1) - [Lightspeed](https://roboterminal.app/companies/lightspeed) (1) - [Mind Robotics](https://roboterminal.app/companies/mind-robotics) (1) - [MIT](https://roboterminal.app/companies/mit) (1) - [NBIS](https://roboterminal.app/companies/nbis) (1) - [NEURA Robotics](https://roboterminal.app/companies/neura-robotics) (1) - [Nexthop AI](https://roboterminal.app/companies/nexthop-ai) (1) - [NVDA](https://roboterminal.app/companies/nvidia) (1) - [OpenAI](https://roboterminal.app/companies/openai) (1) - [Pink Robotics](https://roboterminal.app/companies/pink-robotics) (1) - [Ricursive Intelligence](https://roboterminal.app/companies/ricursive-intelligence) (1) - [RobbyAnt](https://roboterminal.app/companies/robbyant) (1) - [Sequoia Capital](https://roboterminal.app/companies/sequoia-capital) (1) - [SoftBank](https://roboterminal.app/companies/softbank) (1) - [Uber](https://roboterminal.app/companies/uber) (1) - [UBTech](https://roboterminal.app/companies/ubtech) (1) - [Wayve](https://roboterminal.app/companies/wayve) (1) - [Zebra](https://roboterminal.app/companies/zebra) (1) ## Pulse - [@TheRundownAI on X](https://x.com/TheRundownAI/status/2095519790920003693) Top stories in robotics today: - Uber and Wayve bring robotaxis to London - Altman says OpenAI ‘will definitely’ build a humanoid - MIT’s AI shows what self-driving cars are thinking - Skild wants to … - [@Avin_lucia on X](https://x.com/Avin_lucia/status/2094986636648227261) @Arifx0001 @BitRobotNetwork Great synergy leveraging high-end and affordable tools for teleop to scale AI efficiently - [@HumanoidsHQ on X](https://x.com/HumanoidsHQ/status/2094871999176728771) Stats time! Humanoid robot startups raised $8.6B this year. Almost none of them ship robots. The company shipping 44% of the world's humanoids is worth a fraction of the one still running pilots. Here… - [@XSeyvion on X](https://x.com/XSeyvion/status/2094591132734779793) Skild AI unveiled its S1 robot foundation model. They say a robot can learn a new task by watching a video of the task. That changes deployment. Instead of writing a fresh program for each job, an ope… - [The Robot Report: Skild AI unveils S1 robot foundation model | AI Understanding](https://x.com/aiuorg/status/2094602992565522608) Back to News ProductAI Understanding briefing The Robot Report: Skild AI unveils S1 robot foundation model The Robot Report reports that Skild AI unveiled S1, a robot foundation model that the company… - [Skild AI unveils S1 robot foundation model; ~$1.7B raised](https://www.therobotreport.com/skild-ai-unveils-s1-flagship-robot-foundation-model/) Brianna Wessling / The Robot Report (Firecrawl dated ~5 hours before Aug 31 evening): Skild AI unveiled S1, flagship robot foundation model. Company founded 2023 has raised nearly $1.7 billion. CEO De… - [@ParadisLabs on X](https://x.com/ParadisLabs/status/2094203645877493923) AI is still so early, but so bullish. We're witnessing a huge unlock of economic value with the adoption of AI models like Claude, and more recently, agents like Grok Bot. This then filters down into … - [@davidcao01 on X](https://x.com/davidcao01/status/2094201331011518541) Fifteen years after "software is eating the world," Marc Andreessen's own firm just admitted atoms are eating software's margins. SUMMARY This is not an a16z story. a16z's $1.1B Machine Age Fund is si… - [@Robot_AIsignals on X](https://x.com/Robot_AIsignals/status/2094201246987034914) Show it once. That is the entire instruction. In a post published in August, Skild AI introduced S1, a robotics foundation model prompted with a video demonstration in place of a written command. The … - [@chris_j_paxton on X](https://x.com/chris_j_paxton/status/2093352004080849144) In-Context Learning Results Hint at a “GPT Moment” for Robotics For general-purpose robots to be useful and economical, you need to be able to teach them new skills on the fly. And now we can see how … - [@ThomasSmale on X](https://x.com/ThomasSmale/status/2092613535482413228) $14B valuation. Pre-revenue. A handful of customers. That is Skild AI today. And it is not the outlier. Physical Intelligence: $11B Generalist: $2B to $3B in months, $600M raised Skild AI: $14B Three … - [@0xconglomerate on X](https://x.com/0xconglomerate/status/2092554990829379730) Is it really possible for a robot to learn a new task from one human video, with zero fine-tuning? I’ve read a lot of hype around Skild’s S1, with some already calling it robotics’ “ChatGPT moment.” T… - [@rohanpaul_ai on X](https://x.com/rohanpaul_ai/status/2092312459382235407) Robotics is more and more getting close to get its version of in-context learning. Skild just released S1, a robot foundation model that uses video demonstrations to define tasks instead of language i… - [@DeryaTR_ on X](https://x.com/DeryaTR_/status/2092312053272707504) This is super exciting advance in robotics AI! I believe S1 is the most impressive robot foundation model I had seen! S1, is a robot foundation model built to learn new manipulation tasks through in-c… - [Markets surge, track records fall, and in-context learning hits physical AI](https://x.com/humanoidsdaily/status/2092310040015253587) - Home - Posts - Markets surge, track records fall, and in-context learning hits physical AI Markets surge, track records fall, and in-context learning hits physical AI Unitree’s market whiplash, an 8… - [@chris_j_paxton on X](https://x.com/chris_j_paxton/status/2092304651995529392) This is the mark of a general purpose robot foundation model -- that it can be taught tasks from examples without training. We saw an early version of this from rhoda and a solid one last week from ge… - [@TheHumanoidHub on X](https://x.com/TheHumanoidHub/status/2092301463989203250) Show it a single human demonstration of a long-horizon task and the robot performs it right away. No fine-tuning, no retraining. Skild has released S1, a robot foundation model where you specify the t… - [Skild AI on X: "We found that to match the accuracy that S1 can achieve with just one example of prompting, current VLA models would need to be post-trained with 50-100 hours of data collection followed by fine-tuning!" / X](https://x.com/SkildAI/status/2092300859317330378) Post Log in Sign up Post Skild AI on X: "We found that to match the accuracy that S1 can achieve with just one example of prompting, current VLA models would need to be post-trained with 50-100 hours … - [Skild AI on X: "S1 learns new tasks like a language model. You prompt it with a video demonstration, and it outputs robot actions to complete the task in any environment and in any embodiment." / X](https://x.com/SkildAI/status/2092300850492481818) Post Log in Sign up Post Skild AI on X: "S1 learns new tasks like a language model. You prompt it with a video demonstration, and it outputs robot actions to complete the task in any environment and i… - [Skild AI on X: "The first time S1 flipped a pancake, we assumed pancake flipping must have been in its pre-training data. We searched our whole pre-training data and found no examples of flipping. S1 inferred the out-of-distribution task from one video prompt." / X](https://x.com/SkildAI/status/2092300848034635790) Post Log in Sign up Post Skild AI on X: "The first time S1 flipped a pancake, we assumed pancake flipping must have been in its pre-training data. We searched our whole pre-training data and found no … - [Skild AI on X: "Introducing S1, our new foundation model that learns from one example. It can be taught 10-minute long tasks that it has never seen before, from one video prompt without any fine-tuning. Watch S1 operate in real-time via in-context learning:" / X](https://x.com/Scobleizer/status/2092306192773345691) Post Log in Sign up Post Skild AI on X: "Introducing S1, our new foundation model that learns from one example. It can be taught 10-minute long tasks that it has never seen before, from one video prom… - [Skild AI on X: "Introducing S1, our new foundation model that learns from one example. It can be taught 10-minute long tasks that it has never seen before, from one video prompt without any fine-tuning. Watch S1 operate in real-time via in-context learning:" / X](https://x.com/SkildAI/status/2092300842900865389) Post Log in Sign up Post Skild AI on X: "Introducing S1, our new foundation model that learns from one example. It can be taught 10-minute long tasks that it has never seen before, from one video prom… - [@humanoidsdaily on X](https://x.com/humanoidsdaily/status/2092300599249260623) Skild AI's S1 takes a video demonstration as its prompt. No language instruction, no fine-tuning. Show it a task it has never seen, and it gets 66% of the steps right. Describe that same task in words… - [@RobotFightMMA on X](https://x.com/RobotFightMMA/status/2092140355374264434) 🤖 Major robotics funding news! XPeng's humanoid robot unit Dogotix raises $900M at $6.3B valuation - setting record for China's embodied AI sector. Meanwhile Skild AI hits $14B valuation with $1.4B S… - [Introducing S1: In-Context Learning for Robotics | Skild AI](https://x.com/SkildAI/status/2092300864904126685) 0:00 / 0:00 1× Introducing S1: In-Context Learning for Robotics Unseen tasks10-minute horizonsOne video promptNo post-training 13-minute read Contents Introduction Why In-Context Learning for Robotics… - [Skild AI on X: "We built a robot brain that nothing can stop. Shattered limbs? Jammed motors? If the bot can move, the Brain will move it— even if it’s an entirely new robot body. Meet the omni-bodied Skild Brain:" / X](https://x.com/SkildAI/status/2092300861766856988) Post Log in Sign up Post Skild AI on X: "We built a robot brain that nothing can stop. Shattered limbs? Jammed motors? If the bot can move, the Brain will move it— even if it’s an entirely new robot b… --- Source: Roboterminal · https://roboterminal.app/companies/skild.md