sastra-robotics x nvidia

Kochi-based builder of robotic manipulators and AI test-automation platforms used for HMI and product testing. Founded in 2013 by Aronin Ponnappan, Achu Wilson, and Akhil Asokan, [Sastra](/companies/sastra-robotics) Robotics develops robots with advanced arms and force-controlled fingers that simulate human interaction for testing applications. In 2021, SGBI Inc US took over the business as part of global expansion.

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.