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NVIDIA announces Halos for Robotics safety system for AI-powered machines

NVIDIA launched Halos for Robotics, a new safety system architecture to help physical AI developers prepare for third-party safety certifications.

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SANTA CLARA, Calif., June 27 (San Francisco News Online) — NVIDIA on June 22 announced Halos for Robotics, a safety system for robotics and physical AI that the company said combines AI compute, system software, sensor data, safety applications and inspection into one standardized architecture.

The company said the architecture includes NVIDIA IGX Thor and Holoscan Sensor Bridge for compute and sensor connectivity, NVIDIA Halos OS for software safety functions, and the NVIDIA Halos AI Systems Inspection Lab for inspection and certification preparation.

NVIDIA said the inspection lab is an ANAB-accredited program for functional and AI safety for physical AI. The company said it is designed to help partners prepare for third-party certification from organizations including TÜV Rheinland, UL Solutions, TÜV SÜD, exida, SGS and CertX.

The company said Halos for Robotics builds on more than 18,600 engineering years of autonomous vehicle safety development.

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Andrew Brexton

Andrew Brexton is a senior technology analyst for Times Media Service, based in the Washington bureau. Brexton covers technology, artificial intelligence and emerging innovations, as well as energy, explaining complex technical developments for general readers. Brexton holds a master's degree in electrical and computer engineering and grew up in Galloway, Ohio.

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