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The [Caltech AMBER Lab](/companies/caltech-amber-lab) (Advanced Mechanical Bipedal Experimental Robotics), led by Professor Aaron Ames, develops bipedal walking robots including AMBER and Cassie-based platforms. The lab pioneered mathematical methods for achieving human-like bipedal walking through control theory and optimization.

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](/brains/gr00t-n1), the first open humanoid foundation model.