# Genesis AI unveiled an AI ‌model designed to make robots more adaptable, along with a human-like robotic hand.

*robotics · news · 2026-05-06 · Reuters*

## Key points

- Genesis AI unveiled the GENE-26.5 model, which runs a variety of third-party robots.
- The company launched a human-like robotic hand performing complex tasks like solving a Rubik's Cube.
- Genesis is building robotics datasets with sensor-equipped gloves worn by tens of thousands of industrial workers.
- The company raised $105 million in one of France's largest ever initial funding rounds.
- Genesis prioritizes European markets, citing local talent and strong industrial base as key reasons.

**Companies:** Genesis AI
**Countries:** France, Germany, Italy

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