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The 2018 paper "World Models" by David Ha and Jürgen Schmidhuber formally introduced the concept of world models into the field of deep learning.
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7/12/2026
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WorldBench Open-Sourced: A Standardized Evaluation Toolkit for Robot World Models
redditr/opensource7/10/2026
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