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manilatimes.net2026-07-16

Japan’s Robotics and Manufacturing Leaders Build on NVIDIA Cosmos to Advance Physical AI Frontier - The Manila Times

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The companies include Fujitsu, FANUC, Yaskawa Electric, and Kawasaki Heavy Industries. The platforms involved are Cosmos, Isaac, Metropolis, and Jetson.

The announcement highlights the adoption of NVIDIA's technology for physical AI applications. Cosmos is a platform for physical AI simulation, Isaac is for robotics development, Metropolis is for vision AI, and Jetson is for edge AI computing. These platforms are being used to enhance automation and manufacturing capabilities.

The partnership reflects a trend of international collaboration in industrial AI. Japan has a strong industrial robotics sector, and this integration with US AI platforms aims to further advance automation in manufacturing and logistics. No specific financial terms or deployment timelines were disclosed.

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