Sanctuary AI unveils the next generation of AI robotics
The new design iteration reduces build time and increases task automation speed by 50 times. Improvements in uptime, visual perception, and tactile sensing enhance the robot's ability to perform complex tasks.
Evidence notes
- Sanctuary AI unveiled the next generation of its AI robotics platform, including Generation 7 of Phoenix, framed as a broad step forward in general-purpose robot capability—not only a single hardware revision.
- The release emphasized faster iteration on real-world tasks, with the company highlighting substantial gains in how quickly new behaviors can be brought from concept to repeatable execution.
- Improvements across perception and manipulation were positioned as supporting more complex, contact-rich work in less structured environments.
Company context
Vancouver physical-AI company deploying autonomous task policies on industrial robot arms and custom end effectors while developing dexterous hands and future humanoid embodiments.