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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Technology
Anthony Cuthbertson

Nvidia launches ‘robot brain’ for ultra-powerful AI humanoid machines

A humanoid robot prepares compete in the 100m race during the 2025 World Humanoid Robot Games at National Speed Skating Oval on 16 August, 2025 in Beijing, China - (Getty Images)

Leading AI chip maker Nvidia has launched a “robot brain” designed for a new generation of ultra-powerful humanoid machines.

The Jetson AGX Thor chip is 7.5x faster than the company’s previous generation, and can be installed in production-ready robots built by the likes of Amazon and Meta.

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