ThinkingVLA is a Mixture-of-Transformers VLA model that performs interleaved forward CoT for subgoal and image prediction followed by inverse CoT grounded on the predicted image to generate actions.
Bagelvla: Enhancing long-horizon manipulation via interleaved vision-language-action generation.CoRR, abs/2602.09849
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A VLM planner that adaptively inserts latent visual thoughts of future states into its reasoning trace beats language-only and prior VLM planners on long-horizon kitchen tasks, especially under tight free space.
ImageWAM shows image editing models can replace video generation in world action models, delivering better performance with 6x lower FLOPs and 4x lower latency by using edit-derived KV caches as compact context.
T-Rex introduces a large tactile dataset and MoT architecture that achieves over 30% higher success rates than baselines on 12 tasks requiring force control and deformable object handling.
X-WAM unifies robotic action execution and 4D world synthesis by adapting video diffusion priors with a lightweight depth branch and asynchronous noise sampling, achieving 79-91% success on robot benchmarks.
LoHo-Manip enables robust long-horizon robot manipulation by using a receding-horizon VLM manager to output progress-aware subtask sequences and 2D visual traces that condition a VLA executor for automatic replanning.
Veo-3 video predictions enable approximate task-level robot trajectories in zero-shot settings but require hierarchical integration with low-level VLA policies for reliable manipulation performance.
MV-WAM reports 55.7% simulation and 77.5% real-world success rates by aligning heterogeneous visual and action manifolds through causal masking and value-guided rollback.
A survey that clarifies boundaries and organizes World Action Models by generation requirements and predictive substrates, identifying a trend toward generating less of the future.
A comprehensive survey that organizes the literature on world models in robot learning, their roles in policy learning, planning, simulation, and video-based generation, with connections to navigation, driving, datasets, and benchmarks.
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ThinkingVLA: Interleaved Vision and Language Reasoning for Robotic Manipulation
ThinkingVLA is a Mixture-of-Transformers VLA model that performs interleaved forward CoT for subgoal and image prediction followed by inverse CoT grounded on the predicted image to generate actions.
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APIVOT: Adaptive Planning with Interleaved Vision-Language Thoughts
A VLM planner that adaptively inserts latent visual thoughts of future states into its reasoning trace beats language-only and prior VLM planners on long-horizon kitchen tasks, especially under tight free space.
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ImageWAM: Do World Action Models Really Need Video Generation, or Just Image Editing?
ImageWAM shows image editing models can replace video generation in world action models, delivering better performance with 6x lower FLOPs and 4x lower latency by using edit-derived KV caches as compact context.
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T-Rex: Tactile-Reactive Dexterous Manipulation
T-Rex introduces a large tactile dataset and MoT architecture that achieves over 30% higher success rates than baselines on 12 tasks requiring force control and deformable object handling.
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Unified 4D World Action Modeling from Video Priors with Asynchronous Denoising
X-WAM unifies robotic action execution and 4D world synthesis by adapting video diffusion priors with a lightweight depth branch and asynchronous noise sampling, achieving 79-91% success on robot benchmarks.
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Long-Horizon Manipulation via Trace-Conditioned VLA Planning
LoHo-Manip enables robust long-horizon robot manipulation by using a receding-horizon VLM manager to output progress-aware subtask sequences and 2D visual traces that condition a VLA executor for automatic replanning.
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Veo-Act: How Far Can Frontier Video Models Advance Generalizable Robot Manipulation?
Veo-3 video predictions enable approximate task-level robot trajectories in zero-shot settings but require hierarchical integration with low-level VLA policies for reliable manipulation performance.
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MV-WAM: Manifold-Aware World Action Model with Value Augmentation
MV-WAM reports 55.7% simulation and 77.5% real-world success rates by aligning heterogeneous visual and action manifolds through causal masking and value-guided rollback.
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World Action Models: A Survey
A survey that clarifies boundaries and organizes World Action Models by generation requirements and predictive substrates, identifying a trend toward generating less of the future.
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World Model for Robot Learning: A Comprehensive Survey
A comprehensive survey that organizes the literature on world models in robot learning, their roles in policy learning, planning, simulation, and video-based generation, with connections to navigation, driving, datasets, and benchmarks.