Microsoft Rho-Alpha Robotics Model
Narrative
First robotics model from Phi series. Vision-Language-Action (VLA) architecture. Enables physical AI to perceive, reason, act autonomously.
Reality
Extends Microsoft small model expertise into physical robotics. VLA architecture functional for dynamic environments. Phi series proven adaptable to embodied AI.
Implication
Microsoft enters physical AI domain. Small model philosophy applied to robotics. Shows foundation models scaling to embodied systems.