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The two-armed robot runs on NVIDIA Jetson Thor and learns from head-camera footage of ASUS factory workers. Partner pilots start in 2027, with a market launch targeted for the second half of 2028.
At its Analyst & Investor Day, Agility put Digit 5's launch bill of materials at about $150,000, above Digit 4's, for RaaS product margins near 50% until production reaches 1,000 units a year. Executives said the $300 million, 1,000-robot order releases robots in tranches as Digit 5 proves specific use cases, described general availability as end of 2027 and early 2028, and said the leased fleet will be funded with debt.
At GTC Taipei, NVIDIA unveiled Cosmos 3, a breakthrough mixture-of-transformers omnimodel that transitions the robotics industry away from language-heavy VLA models toward native physical reasoning and action prediction.
Announced at GTC Taipei, the NVIDIA Isaac GR00T Reference Humanoid Robot bundles a Unitree H2 Plus chassis, Jetson Thor compute, and Sharpa Wave tactile hands into a unified open platform.
The electronics giant plans to use humanoids running NVIDIAs GR00T foundation model on its production lines, marking a significant test for the "simulation-first" approach to robotics.
NVIDIA unveils Isaac GR00T N1.5 and new simulation tools, pushing the boundaries of humanoid robot learning and tackling the 'Physical Turing Test' with synthetic data generation.
