Svmuu News: NVIDIA (NVDA.O) and four leading Japanese industrial automation companies announced that they will expand their collaboration in robotics development, further advancing Jensen Huang’s strategy to build out the company’s AI hardware business.Fujitsu, Fanuc, Kawasaki Heavy Industries, and Yaskawa Electric will join the Cosmos Alliance, led by NVIDIA. The alliance aims to accelerate the adoption of the NVIDIA platform to advance what the industry refers to as “physical AI.” Physical AI encompasses a wide range of hardware applications, including humanoid robots, factory automation, autonomous vehicles, as well as smart buildings and rail transit systems.Hitachi, NEC, Komatsu, and Kubota will also join the alliance.
Prior to this partnership announcement, NVIDIA unveiled a series of new technologies this week designed to accelerate robotics development. The company introduced Cosmos 3-H, a lightweight version of its foundational model for physical AI development that can run on edge computing devices;It also unveiled two robotics computers, the Jetson T3000 and Jetson T2000, which are positioned between the flagship T4000 series and the AGX Orin platform. (Jin Shi)