# Vega at Santa Clara, California, USA: deployment

Canonical ID: `ab978b53-e740-4cbc-9a52-03aceb7cf323`

[Vega](/models/vega.md) demonstrated at NVIDIA headquarters in Santa Clara including a barbell-lifting demo as part of the NVIDIA robotics developer ecosystem. Also showcased at Automate 2026.

**Trust tier:** Catalog entry · 1 source · not yet field-verified

_Last updated: 2026-08-14_

- **Slug:** vega-santa-clara-california-usa
- **Status:** pilot
- **Model:** [Vega](/models/vega.md) (id: `9e91f014-0c24-4099-acce-90d8ae22553d`)
- **Category:** [Humanoids](/humanoids)
- **Company:** [Dexmate](/companies/dexmate.md) (id: `2e0aaa7a-bfa9-49b5-8e51-c62247d3054d`)
- **Location:** [Santa Clara, California, USA](/locations/santa-clara-california-usa.md) (id: `8df96061-b482-4252-b983-b16193427dcb`)
- **First seen:** 2026-01-01T00:00:00.000Z

## Verification log (0, append-only)

_No verifications recorded._

## Sources (1)

1. **Dexmate: The Robot That Folds, Reaches 7 Feet, and Skips the Backflips** · https://yespress.io/dexmate · 2026-01-01

## Verified answers

- [Which humanoid robots can you actually buy in 2026?](/which-humanoid-robots-can-you-actually-buy.md)

## Common questions

### What is the Vega deployment at Santa Clara, California, USA?

Vega, built by Dexmate, is recorded as a deployment at Santa Clara, California, USA on the DEPLOY registry. Dexmate operates the deployment directly.

### Who operates Vega at Santa Clara, California, USA?

Dexmate, the manufacturer of Vega, operates this deployment directly. This is a maker-deploys-its-own-product arrangement rather than a customer pilot.

### When did the Vega deployment at Santa Clara, California, USA go live?

The deployment is recorded as starting January 1, 2026 on the DEPLOY registry. Earlier activity may exist but is not yet sourced.

### Have there been incidents at the Vega deployment at Santa Clara, California, USA?

No active incidents affecting this deployment are recorded on the DEPLOY registry. Absence of recorded incidents is not a guarantee no incident occurred; DEPLOY records only sourced incidents and suppresses retracted ones.


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