[LG Partners with Nvidia to Launch Next-Generation Humanoid Robot in Q1 Next Year]

Published: Aug 14, 2026 15:11

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LG Electronics said Friday that it plans to launch a next-generation humanoid robot in Q1 2027 that is based on NVIDIA’s robotics platform and features bipedal walking capability. The robot will be equipped with the NVIDIA Jetson Thor robotics chip module and will be developed based on the NVIDIA Isaac GR00T humanoid robot foundation model and the Holoscan for Robotics robot safety system. LG plans to integrate the technologies and capabilities of its key subsidiaries into the robot, including actuators from LG Electronics, sensors from LG Innotek, and batteries from LG Energy Solution. In addition, the two companies will pursue comprehensive cooperation across three areas: robotics, AI factories, and mobility.

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