Reward AI Releases OM-1: A Robot Policy Trained on Human Demonstrations Only, With No Teleoperation or On-Robot Data

Reward AI, a robotics startup whose team’s prior work includes DexCap, HumanPlus, and ALOHA, has released OM-1, short for Omnibody Model 1. OM-1 is a general-purpose manipulation policy that learns from humans wearing a sensorized glove, then runs on industrial arms and humanoids at human speed. The key findings that stands out: no teleoperation...