South Korean electronics giant LG is developing a next-generation bipedal humanoid robot built using Nvidia Isaac GR00T, Nvidia’s open reasoning humanoid foundation model, for a public unveiling in the first quarter of next year.
LG and Nvidia signed a memorandum of understanding on August 13 at Nvidia’s headquarters in Santa Clara, California, with chairman and CEO of LG Corp Kwang Mo Koo and Nvidia founder and CEO Jensen Huang in attendance, marking a shift from strategic blueprints into full execution across robotics, AI factories and mobility.
Under the agreement, LG also plans to validate LG CLOiD wheel-based robots at LG Electronics’ washing machine manufacturing line in Tennessee, build AI factory reference sites using Nvidia DSX and Nvidia Vera Rubin, and develop a next-generation AI-defined vehicle platform using Nvidia DRIVE Hyperion. [Read more…] about LG to unveil new Nvidia-powered humanoid robot in early 2027