Meta says a new generative AI model it released Wednesday could change how machines understand the physical world, opening up opportunities for smarter robots and more. The new open-source model, called Video Joint Embedding Predictive Architecture 2,

V-Jepa 2 is an AI world model that works differently to large language models – it learns independently. Meta sees this as the future.

Meta Platforms Inc.’s AI research division today released a new artificial intelligence model that can improve training and AI understanding of the physical world for robots and AI agents through interpreting video information similar to how humans understand the world.