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The Japan Times
Nvidia seeks to make humanoid AI robots safer around humans
Nvidia Corp. is enhancing the safety of humanoid robots, aiming to enable them to make rapid decisions when interacting with people. The company's Halos software, adapted from self-driving technology, will allow robots to work collaboratively and safely within human environments. The humanoid robotics sector is anticipated to generate $200 billion in revenue by 2035, although various safety challenges remain.
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Published 23 Jun 2026, 01:45 UTC2 min read
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Summary
TL;DR
- Nvidia's Halos software enhances robots' situational awareness.
- Humanoid robots expected to generate $200 billion by 2035.
- Current safety measures hinder productivity and cooperation.
- Nvidia's technology enables robots to make their own decisions.
- Partnerships with companies like Agility Robotics bolster development.
- Nvidia shifts focus from traditional AI to robotics sector.
Interesting facts
- Humanoid robots will require advanced safety systems beyond traditional robots.
- Nvidia's revenue is primarily from AI data center chips.