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MarkTechPost reports that the Institute of Foundation Models at Mohamed bin Zayed University of Artificial Intelligence has released PAN 2, an open, Apache 2.0 world model for physical AI.
According to MarkTechPost, PAN 2 couples a large language model planner with a 29-billion-parameter diffusion transformer. The publication describes the system as a world model intended for physical AI and released under the Apache 2.0 license.
MarkTechPost reports that PAN 2 can simulate up to 20 seconds of action outcomes as video, linking language-based planning with a visual representation of possible physical actions.
The supplied record leaves the release chronology unclear: its URL is dated November 10, 2026, while the publication timestamp is November 11, 2026. The release itself is reported by MarkTechPost, and the supplied evidence does not independently establish a release date or location.