Nvidia Seeks to Make Humanoid AI Robots Safer Around Humans

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By Ian King

Takeaways by Bloomberg AI

Nvidia Corp. is working to make humanoid robots safer around people, arguing that they’ll need to handle split-second decisions before they can be trusted to work closely with humans. The chipmaker is offering software and semiconductors that will allow humanoids to enter the workplace and truly interact with people — even making physical contact if necessary. Nvidia’s Halos software, developed from systems used for self-driving vehicles, will be the basis of computers that give robots a much better awareness of what’s happening around them, the company said in a statement Monday.

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