Google releases Genie 4 world model: supports real-time interaction, can generate robot training scenarios

Google has released a research preview of its world model Genie 4, which natively supports multimodality, can change the environment and introduce new objects and characters through instructions during generation, and lets existing characters react. The model is integrated with Gemini, with Gemini Omni anchoring the simulated visual behavior logic to the real world. It is currently open only to invited testers and will later open first to Ultra subscribers.