From simulation to reality 🤖 Robotics creator Skyentific built... a walking bipedal robot using a simulation-first approach to design, test, and iterating in virtual environments before deploying in the real world. Powered by the NVIDIA Isaac platform and NVIDIA Jetson for on-device AI and control. 📖 #NationalRoboticsWeekshow more

Generalist robot policies need a benchmark that works across... any robot and any policy. 🦾 Introducing RoboLab, a high‑fidelity simulation benchmark built on NVIDIA Isaac and Omniverse to evaluate generalist robot policies in diverse, photoreal, physics‑based environments. Coming soon to the NVIDIA Isaac Lab‑Arena roadmap for large‑scale, robotic policy evaluation. 📖 #NationalRoboticsWeekshow more

NVIDIA announces the first open humanoid robot reference design... built for robotics research. The NVIDIA Isaac GR00T Reference Humanoid Robot combines the Unitree H2 humanoid robot, Sharpa Wave five-fingered hands for dexterous manipulation, Jetson Thor onboard compute, and Isaac GR00T open software and models, giving researchers a full-stack platform from data capture to model deployment. Read the #NVIDIAGTC Taipei announcement:show more

MasterBOT is officially integrating with NVIDIA Isaac Lab NVIDIA’s... robotics simulation platform built for developing and training autonomous machines This brings $BOT one step closer to powering the future of decentralized Robotics AIshow more

The future of surgery is intelligent. 🩺 PeritasAI is... building physical AI systems powered by NVIDIA Isaac for Healthcare, in collaboration with Lightwheel and AdventHealth, bringing real-time awareness and coordination to the operating room. Learn more 📖 #NationalRoboticsWeekshow more

Open innovation is accelerating, and it’s happening on the... edge. ⚡ OpenClaw, now running fully on the NVIDIA Jetson platform, shows how the robotics community is advancing intelligent autonomy, from real-time hardware-in-the-loop testing to robots that can generate their own code. 📖 #NationalRoboticsWeekshow more

Turning mobile photos into robot-ready 3D worlds just got... easier. 🤖 With NVIDIA Omniverse NuRec, developers can reconstruct lifelike environments for robotics simulation using a smartphone. Learn how ➡️show more

Building robots that can effectively operate alongside human workers... is difficult. 🛠️ Advances in open-source physics, open foundation models, and frameworks are helping accelerate physical #AI deployment. ✔️ Newton Physics Engine, an open-source GPU-powered simulation built on OpenUSD, speeds up robot learning for advanced manipulation and mobility. ✔️ NVIDIA Cosmos Reason, an open reasoning vision language model, gives robots the ability to think like humans using prior knowledge, common sense and physics ✔️NVIDIA Isaac GR00T N1.6, an open robot foundation model, enables humanoids to understand ambiguous instructions Leading robotics developers including Agility Robotics, Lightwheel, Mentee Robotics, UniversalRobots, and Wandelbots are adopting simulation technologies and libraries to accelerate physical AI development and deployment. Omniverse Ambassador Dylan Tobin built an AI chatbot trained on Isaac Sim workflows, helping devs navigate Omniverse faster. Read the full blog 👉show more

Robora Sim: A PyBullet-Powered Environment for Learning Robotic Physical... Intelligence We are currently building our Robora simulation environment setup for our sim based learning, leveraging PyBullet, an industry-standard physics engine widely used in AI-driven robotics research and development. The environment is optimized with GPU-accelerated learning algorithms, enabling high-speed imitation learning and reinforcement learning within a safe and controlled virtual setup before shipping out to real world. This simulation platform allows our models to learn, adapt, and generalize across different robot morphologies, terrain types and task objectives - all before deployment to the real world. At it's core, the system combines a VLA-powered high-level planner with low-level motion control algorithms, working cohesively to produce emergent, physically intelligent behaviors. This synergy between simulation, learning, and real-world transfer marks a major step forward in our pursuit of adaptive and intelligent robotic systems. Through advanced domain randomization and synthetic data generation, the Robora Simulation Environment ensures that policies trained in simulation transfer effectively to real-world robots, minimizing the sim-to-real gap. Moreover, users will be able to test and integrate their own hardware kits within selected simulation environments in the Robora Dapp, ensuring seamless compatibility and safer real-world implementation.show more

Meet Seeed at #GTC2026 in Day1! We're live with:... ▶️ #reBot B601 Arm: Watch it doing real-time teleoperation + NVIDIA Robotics Isaac Sim visualization. ▶️ #Openclaw+#JetsonThor→Robot Control: Jetson Thor running local #LLMs to control a robot with natural language. ▶️ #ReachyMini: powered by the #reComputer J4012 with #JetsonOrinNX, reading your vibe with on-device vision & AI. Touch, test, and talk tech with us! 📍San Jose, California, USA 📅 March 16th–19th 🏛️ San Jose Convention Centee, Booth 156 #theAIHardwarePartnershow more

In our latest blog post, we detail our use... of NVIDIA Isaac Lab to train our highly capable hydraulic hands to perform cutting edge manipulation tasks, first in simulation, and ultimately in reality. Learn more: #AI #Humanoid #GeneralPurposeRobots #SanctuaryAI #NVIDIA #GTC25show more

Meet #HillbotAlpha, the first fully autonomous mobile manipulation robot... trained using sim-to-real technology. Designed in Hillbot’s San Diego headquarters, Hillbot Alpha represents the potential of data synthesis via simulation in robotics. Through a robust strategy that combines a small sample of real-world data with synthetic data, Hillbot Alpha can effectively adapt to evolving task requirements and environments while working safely beside humans. #Hillbot #AGI #EmbodiedAI #AI #Sim2Real #ArtificialIntelligence #Simulation #Simtorealshow more

Want to bring open-source vision language models to the... edge? 💻 Check out our Hugging Face article on deploying NVIDIA Cosmos Reasoning 2B across the NVIDIA Jetson family with vLLM and a Live VLM WebUI. 📖show more

What if you could turn a single 360° photo... into a production-ready Isaac Sim environment in minutes? That's exactly what we did here. Using World Labs' Marble and an Insta360 X5 capture (rotating on top), we generated a complete navigable 3D environment and populated it with Lightwheel Sim Ready assets (bottom view). The result? A fully interactive scene in Isaac Sim, ready for sim2real testing,. Navigation, manipulation, or any robotics task you need to validate. What used to take weeks of manual 3D modeling and asset placement now takes minutes. Capture once in the real world, simulate everywhere in your training pipeline. This is the future of robotics development with world models. NVIDIA Robotics NVIDIA Omniverse #Sim2Real #Robotics #Simulationshow more

All robots need intelligence 🧠 Announcing #NVIDIA Isaac sim... GRID integration. Develop, simulate, and deploy robot AI without complex infrastructure, across consumer and commercial robots—humanoids, quadrupeds arms. Blog: #CES #Robot #AI #CES2025 NVIDIA NVIDIA Roboticsshow more

🌱 AI-powered farming, without chemicals. Aigen’s solar-powered robots use... vision AI to identify and remove weeds at the plant level—helping farmers reduce herbicides and adopt more sustainable practices. Powered by simulation, real-world data and edge AI, this is what physical AI looks like in agriculture. 📖show more

The wait is over. 🥁 NVIDIA Isaac Sim 5.0... and Isaac Lab 2.2 are now generally available. Dive in and start to simulate, train, and validate your AI-powered robots with these new key features: ⚡ Instant GPU access via NVIDIA Brev 🤖 3D #GaussianSplatting with NVIDIA Omniverse NuRec libraries 📈 Policy evaluation in Isaac Lab and more. Get started 👉 #NVIDIARobotics #SIGGRAPH2025show more

Celebrating the #robotics community during #NationalRoboticsWeek. 👏 University of... Washington's Wheeled Lab project is bringing sim-2-real #robotics to low-cost, open-source platforms using NVIDIA Isaac Lab. Learn more about their work ➡️show more

Imagine robots finally handling cables and wires! 🔌 A... new simulation now allows robots to practice handling flexible objects like cables, wires, and hoses in a virtual environment. Handling wires is especially difficult for robots because they are not rigid and behave unpredictably. This simulation captures realistic physics such as bending, tension, and complex movements, helping robots learn more effectively. 📚 Training with these simulated assets helps robots perform better when moving from virtual training to real-world tasks. Applications include electronic device assembly, automotive wire harness installation, smart home setup, and industrial wiring. This approach makes robot training more complete and prepares them for the challenges they will face in real environments.show more

From 3 meter resolution to 1 meter-class. And the... latest NVIDIA Jetson platform integrated onboard. Truly a game changer in near-daily scans. Learn more atshow more

We built a bipedal robot for about $2,500. A... real, mostly 3D-printed robot you can build, repair, simulate, train, and control. Today we’re releasing LeRobot Humanoid: an open robot-learning platform with hardware, runtime, identification tools, and training environments. Blog post: Repo:show more