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Overview
World leader in accelerated computing and AI (NASDAQ: NVDA). In physical AI, NVIDIA develops the Isaac robotics platform: the GR00T open foundation model, Jetson edge compute (AGX Thor), Isaac Lab and Isaac Sim simulation environments, and Omniverse. NVIDIA positions itself as the platform layer for the humanoid industry. Developer of GR00T N1, the first open humanoid foundation model.
Verified record
- Verified deployments
- None on file
- Active incidents
- None on file
Key facts
Company
Robotics Platform
Leadership
Customers
Patents
Platform Versions
Cross-Category
Vera Rubin NVL72
Vera CPU
SpaceX partnership
Data & sources
Press releases
3
Patent documents
6
Web sources
7
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Partnerships
Every company NVIDIA has built with, alongside the ones only announced in a press release.
Most-frequent partners
- 1Agility Robotics7× joint20 total
- 2Uber7× joint31 total
- 3Boston Dynamics4× joint23 total
- 4Figure AI3× joint15 total
- 5Foxconn (Hon Hai)3× joint5 total
- 6Fujitsu3× joint
Most recent
- with SpaceXjust announced
- with LG Electronicsoperating
- NVIDIA x LG Corp (Bipedal Humanoid MOU)2026-08-13with LG Corpjust announced
- with CMR Surgicaloperating
- with ABB Roboticsoperating
Robots powered by NVIDIA
NVIDIA’s brains run inside 2 registry-tracked models across 2 makers, with 12 verified deployments on the map.
Brains
- GR00T N1 (Isaac GR00T)foundation model2
- NVIDIA Alpamayofoundation model0
- NVIDIA Cosmosworld model0
Makers running these brains
Powered models
- 11 deployments
- 1 deployment
Verified deployments
- Digitat Cambridge, Ontario, Canada · Western Europe2026-02-19
- Digitat Toyota Motor Manufacturing Canada (Woodstock) · North America2026-02-01
- 2025-12-10
- 2025-12-01
- Digitat GXO Logistics Warehouse (Georgia) · Southeast2025-01-01
- Digitat Schaeffler Manufacturing Facility · Massachusetts2024-11-13
- Digitat Flowery Branch, Georgia, USA · Southeast2024-10-01
- Digitat Atlanta, Georgia, USA · Southeast2024-06-01
Relationships
Claims ledger
Public, dated claims by NVIDIA, each tracked against the evidence. Status is a DEPLOY assessment from primary sources: verified means an independent source confirms it; contradicted means one refutes it; open means the outcome is not yet determinable. Every entry keeps its verbatim quote and source so you can check the call yourself.
- Partly trueCapability · claimed 2026-06-05
“Robotics is South Korea's next major sector”
South Korea has a strong robotics industry (Doosan Robotics KOSPI IPO, Hyundai/Boston Dynamics). Korean robot stocks surged after Huang's comment. The claim is directionally supported but "next major sector" is vague. https://www.reuters.com/business/media-telecom/nvidia-ceo-sees-robotics-next-major-sector-south-korea-2026-06-05/
- OpenCapability · claimed 2026-03-18
“Every industrial company will become a robotics company”
This is a strategic vision statement, not a measurable claim with a deadline. It reflects NVIDIA's positioning as the compute platform for physical AI. ABB and FANUC are partners, confirming some industry alignment, but "every industrial company" is unfalsifiable.
- OpenCapability · claimed 2026-03-18
“The entire manufacturing line will be autonomous”
No manufacturing line is fully autonomous as of July 2026. BMW has Figure 03 and Boston Dynamics Stretch in pilot/demonstration. Tesla is converting Fremont for Optimus. The claim is aspirational. https://www.cnbc.com/ (interview)
- OpenCapability · claimed 2026-01-06 · deadline 2026-12-31
“Humanoid robots will reach human-level ability this year”
Claim made at CES 2026 (January 2026). No humanoid robot has demonstrated human-level ability in any verified deployment as of July 2026. Agility's Digit performs specific warehouse tasks (tote moving) but not "human-level ability" broadly. Figure 03 is in pilot at BMW. Tesla Optimus has no deployment. The claim is the most aggressive humanoid capability prediction in the industry — and it's from the platform provider, not a robot manufacturer. https://www.manufacturingdive.com/news/industrial-robotics-companies-everywhere-says-nvidia-ceo-gtc-2026-abb-fanuc-ai/815042/
Disagree with a status? NVIDIA can submit a correction with evidence and we log the response on the record. Methodology and the full industry ledger live at /stats/claim-integrity.
Current leadership (12)
- Emmet Peppers Creator, Robot Brains Podcastsecondary-verified
- Robert Scoble Technology Futurist and Authorsecondary-verified
- Jensen Huang Co-founder & CEOsecondary-verified
- Jim Fan Senior Research Scientist, Embodied AI Lead, NVIDIAsecondary-verified
- Mike Volpi General Partner, Index Venturessecondary-verified
- Lucilla Sioli Director of AI, European Commissionsecondary-verified
- Deepu Talla executiveSEC-verified
- Stefano Quintarelli Technologist and Former Parliamentariansecondary-verified
- Dieter Fox Senior Director of Robotics Research, NVIDIAsecondary-verified
- Rev Lebaredian executivesince 2019-01-01secondary-verified
- Colette Kress executivesince 2013-01-01SEC-verified
- Ian Buck executivesince 2004-01-01secondary-verified
Founders (1)
- Jensen Huangcofounderfounded 1993-04-05
Former / Previously (6)
- Zhang Jianzhong Global Vice President & GM Chinasecondary-verified
- Mi Liangchuan GPU / autonomous-driving (former)reported, not verified
- Jason Ma Research Scientist (NVIDIA AI)secondary-verified
- Yuzhe Qin Research Intern, Roboticssecondary-verified
- Helen Oleynikova Robotics Researcher (co-created nvblox)secondary-verified
- Gaurav Agarwal executivesince 2020-01-01secondary-verified
Media (2)
Company-anchored media. Official assets the company has published at the company level, distinct from model-anchored media that lives on individual product pages.
NVIDIA introduction of its Jetson AGX Thor robotics compute module for physical AI and humanoids. The maker specs it at up to 2,070 FP4 TFLOPS and 7.5x the AI performance of Jetson AGX Orin.
Safety record
No incidents on record for NVIDIA.
Only active incidents are counted. Retracted incidents are excluded from this summary but remain reachable at their canonical URLs.
Full safety record: incidents, sourcing, and exposure data →
NVIDIA on the data-center map
Every verified data center NVIDIA operates that has a mapped coordinate (18 total). Filled circles are Tier-2 facilities and Tier-1 campuses under this operator; click any pin to open its record.
NVIDIA data centers (19)
- Core Scientific / CoreWeave Muskogee HPC CampusMuskogee · under construction
- Lambda Kansas City AI FactoryKansas City · under construction
- Microsoft Fairwater Atlanta / QTS Fayetteville CampusFayetteville · partially energized
- Nebius Independence AI Factory CampusIndependence · under construction
- Nebius Lappeenranta AI FactoryLappeenranta · announced
- Nebius Mäntsälä Data CenterMäntsälä · partially energized
- Nscale Barstow AI Data CenterBarstow · under construction
- Nscale Loughton AI Data CentreLoughton · permitted
- PORTS-Pike Technology CampusPiketon · announced
- Reliance Jamnagar AI-Enabled Data CentreJamnagar · announced
- Stargate AbileneAbilene · partially energized
- Stargate Doña Ana County / Project JupiterSanta Teresa · under construction
- Stargate LordstownLordstown · announced
- Stargate Milam CountyRockdale · under construction
- Stargate UAEAbu Dhabi · under construction
- YTL Green Data Center ParkKulai · partially energized
- xAI ColossusMemphis · partially energized
- NVIDIA Selene Supercomputer (DGX SuperPOD)Santa Clara · operating
- NVIDIA San JoseSan Jose · 8.5 MW
AI data centers NVIDIA operates or is a party to, from the DEPLOY data center registry.
Brains developed (3)
- GR00T N1 (Isaac GR00T)foundation-model · research · open
- NVIDIA Cosmosworld-model · commercial · open
- NVIDIA Alpamayofoundation-model · pilot · open
Recent coverage
NVIDIA in third-party press
Nvidia doubles its revenue as demand for AI chips accelerate, but bubble fears persist
CEO Jensen Huang went on an AI deal spree in August. Nvidia plans to invest $18 billion more this fiscal year.
Nvidia more than doubled revenue to $96 billion and expects 70% growth ahead
Supplies to (81)
Outbound supply edges from this company. Each relationship appears here when verified with at least two strong sources (maker-official / IR / regulatory / standards-body / verified tier-2). Sources are append-only; corrections add new sources rather than rewrite history.
Supplied by (1)
Supply-chain reach
108 total transitive counterparties · 8 upstream · 89 downstream · depth 1
Single points of failureArm Limited, TSMC, Samsung Electronics, Micron Technology, Cadence Design Systems, Samsung Foundry, Synopsys, SK Hynix
Compute / semiconductor
- TSMCcompany-levelTSMC advanced-node wafer fabrication (5nm/4N/3nm) -- Orin, H100, Blackwell AI chip productionmanufactures-for
Inbound supply edges feeding this company directly or via the models it owns. Same source bar as the outbound view (verified against at least two strong sources).
Financial state
- Reporting basis
- aggregator_estimate
- Lifecycle stage
- mature
- Counterparty risk class
- low
Each numeric field carries its own basis marker. Aggregators report a number; this surface preserves the source class so verification depth travels with the value.
Partnerships
1109 total · 774 operating · 222 just announced · 4 ended
Every company NVIDIA has built with, alongside the ones only announced in a press release.
Most recent
- with SpaceXjust announced
- with LG Electronicsoperating
- NVIDIA x LG Corp (Bipedal Humanoid MOU)2026-08-13with LG Corpjust announced
- with CMR Surgicaloperating
- with ABB Roboticsoperating
Most-frequent partners
- 1Agility Robotics7× joint20 total
- 2Uber7× joint31 total
- 3Boston Dynamics4× joint23 total
- 4Figure AI3× joint15 total
- 5Foxconn (Hon Hai)3× joint5 total
- 6Fujitsu3× joint
All 1109 partnerships
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- technology—operating
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Acquisitions (3)
- acquired Run:aifull acquisition2024-04-24
- acquired Arm Limitedfull acquisitionannounced2020-09-01
- acquired Mellanox Technologiesfull acquisition2019-03-11
Patent estate (6)
- US12186907B2usptograntedgranted 2025-01-07assignee
- US20190258878A1usptopendingassignee
- US12271202B2usptograntedgranted 2025-01-07assignee
- US12269488B2usptograntedgranted 2025-01-14assignee
- US20190228495A1usptopendingassignee
- US20240185445A1usptopendingassignee
Timeline
Every recorded move in NVIDIA’s history, most recent first: funding rounds, partnerships, acquisitions, supply-chain starts, key hires, and press.
Started supplyingBecame supplier to Vicarious Surgical
2026-08-23Supply: GPU for surgical vision system to Vicarious Surgical
Started supplyingBecame supplier to Butterfly Network
2026-08-23Supply: GPU for ultrasound image processing to Butterfly Network
Started supplyingBecame supplier to Brainlab
2026-08-23Supply: GPU for medical imaging and navigation to Brainlab
Started supplyingBecame supplier to Exotec
2026-08-23Supply: Edge compute for Skypicker robots to Exotec
Started supplyingBecame supplier to Brightpick
2026-08-23Supply: Jetson for AMR navigation to Brightpick
Started supplyingBecame supplier to Mujin
2026-08-23Supply: Jetson for industrial automation to Mujin
Started supplyingBecame supplier to Nimble Robotics
2026-08-23Supply: Jetson for robotic picking to Nimble Robotics
Started supplyingBecame supplier to Built Robotics
2026-08-23Supply: Dual GPUs for Exosystem autonomous construction to Built Robotics
Recent activity
Every change to this record is dated, sourced, and independently verified where marked.
- Verified media addedVerifiedJul 23, 2026
NVIDIA logo
- Verified media addedVerifiedJun 6, 2026
NVIDIA Jetson AGX Thor robotics compute
- Record createdMay 28, 2026
Added to the verified registry
Sources (10)
- NVIDIA Newsroom · https://nvidianews.nvidia.com/
- NVIDIA Investor Relations · https://investor.nvidia.com/
- NVIDIA Isaac robotics platform · https://www.nvidia.com/en-us/ai-data-science/robotics/
- https://nvidianews.nvidia.com/news/foundation-model-isaac-robotics-platform
- https://nvidianews.nvidia.com/news/nvidia-and-global-robotics-leaders-take-physical-ai-to-the-real-world
- https://blogs.nvidia.com/blog/hexagon-robotics-ai-software-aeon-humanoid/
- https://blogs.nvidia.com/blog/figure-humanoid-robot-autonomous/
- https://blogs.nvidia.com/blog/nuro-driver/
- https://www.nvidia.com/en-us/industries/robotics/
- https://developer.nvidia.com/isaac
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Methodology: Verified · 10 sources (3 primary) · last reviewed 2026-08-25
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The framework is documented at /methodology. Corrections at /corrections. Reviewer: DEPLOY editorial team.
Methodology surface for NVIDIA.In the press
Recent coverage mentioning NVIDIA from third-party publications. Automatically surfaced; not part of the verified registry record.
Nvidia doubles its revenue as demand for AI chips accelerate, but bubble fears persist
Nvidia Corp. reported better-than-expected second-quarter earnings and revenue and also delivered bullish guidance for the current quarter and next full year, sending its stock up…
CEO Jensen Huang went on an AI deal spree in August. Nvidia plans to invest $18 billion more this fiscal year.
Nvidia invests billions in AI, with $18 billion committed to invest in AI model makers and infrastructure the rest of the fiscal year.
Nvidia more than doubled revenue to $96 billion and expects 70% growth ahead
Meta's new MTIA 400 chip has a split personality: Training AI and serving ads
Faster than Blackwell, but still no replacement for AMD or Nvidia ... yet
Nvidia forecasts quarterly revenue above estimates
Nvidia forecasts third-quarter revenue of $108 billion, exceeding estimates, amid growing competition in the AI chip market and shifting tech spending. The post Nvidia forecasts…
Wall Street stocks end tad lower after hot inflation data ahead of Nvidia earnings
Wall Street closed slightly lower after hotter-than-expected U.S. inflation data, with investors cautious ahead of Nvidia's quarterly earnings report. The post Wall Street stocks…
Meta Settles Federal Social Media Addiction Trial | Bloomberg Tech 8/26/2026
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Video
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Not enough verified signal yet to place NVIDIA against peers. Reality and attention percentiles publish once the underlying record clears its data floor.
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Analysis
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DEPLOY Intelligence scores are computed from verified registry data: confirmed deployments, disclosed funding rounds, regulatory filings, active job listings, video viewership, and press coverage. Confidence ratings reflect data availability. Scores update nightly.
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