RIG Lecture Series 2026 / 01 - Foundation Models in Robotics: Breakthroughs and Open Questions

Speaker: Dr. rer. nat. Freek Stulp (DLR) https://www.dlr.de/de/rm/ueber-uns/ab... About the RIG Lecture Series With the 2nd edition started on April 24, 2026, the Robotics Institute Germany (RIG) offers exciting weekly insights into current research work. Over twelve weeks, leading robotics researchers from universities and research institutions will present the latest developments, challenges, and visions and answer questions from the audience. With this lecture series, the RIG is building bridges between science, teaching, and the public—giving students in particular the opportunity to immerse themselves in current topics in robotics. Speakers include renowned researchers from various RIG Partners. Designed as a seminar for MSc and PhD students, the series is also open to anyone interested. In addition to imparting knowledge, the aim is to promote exchange between researchers, students, and the public. Upcoming dates here: https://robotics-institute-germany.de...