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LG Bets Its Actuators and Batteries on a Humanoid Robot Built With Nvidia
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Fusion42 · 16 August 2026 · Fusion42 review
LG and Nvidia signed a memorandum of understanding to co-develop LG's first bipedal humanoid robot, with Nvidia supplying AI software and LG supplying actuators, sensors, and batteries. LG is also testing AI-powered wheeled robots in its manufacturing plant and plans to integrate Nvidia's AI platforms across factory and vehicle projects.
This Wire brief sits within Fusion42's coverage of Robotics & UAV, and 9 sources have reported it between 14 Aug 2026 and 21 Aug 2026.
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You can leverage Nvidia's AI stack as LG redeploys its existing supply chain to build humanoid robots, opening a new route to robotics innovation beyond traditional startups. This puts founders in robotics hardware and software on notice that integrated supply and AI software partnerships will set new industry standards.
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9 sources · first reported 14 Aug 2026 · latest 21 Aug 2026
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