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StarVLA-$\alpha$: Reducing Complexity in Vision-Language-Action Systems
StarVLA-ฮฑ introduces a simplified baseline architecture for Vision-Language-Action robotic systems that achieves competitive performance across multiple benchmarks without complex engineering. The model demonstrates that a strong vision-language backbone combined with minimal design choices can match or exceed existing specialized approaches, suggesting the VLA field has been over-engineered.