Physical Intelligence releases API beta for robot control with frontier AI models.

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The company Physical Intelligence has launched a beta version of an API for robot control. The API provides access to frontier AI models designed for use with robots. The beta release was announced via the company's blog and shared on Hacker News. The move aims to make advanced AI models available for a wide range of robotic applications.

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