PartnershipJul 15, 2026, 11:41 PM
NVIDIA Expands Physical AI in Japan with New Cosmos 3 Edge & Coalition
AI Summary
NVIDIA announced a significant expansion of its physical AI platforms in Japan, introducing Cosmos 3 Edge for on-device vision reasoning and robot policy deployment on Jetson Thor platforms. A coalition of Japan's leading physical AI companies, including AIRoA, FANUC, Fujitsu, Hitachi, and Sony Group Corporation, intend to join the NVIDIA Cosmos Coalition to build open frontier physical AI models. This initiative aims to accelerate the deployment of intelligent machines across various Japanese industries, leveraging NVIDIA's Cosmos, Isaac, Metropolis, and Jetson platforms.
Key Highlights
- NVIDIA introduces Cosmos 3 Edge for on-device vision reasoning and robot policy deployment.
- Cosmos 3 Edge is a 4-billion-parameter model built on NVIDIA Nemotron for edge computing.
- New NVIDIA Metropolis libraries accelerate vision AI agent development up to 6x faster.
- Japan's physical AI leaders intend to join the NVIDIA Cosmos Coalition to advance open world models.
- Fujitsu is exploring a collaborative control platform with FANUC, Yaskawa, and Kawasaki Heavy Industries.
- SoftBank Corp. is developing a physical AI platform built on NVIDIA Cosmos, Omniverse, and Isaac Sim.
- Hitachi, OMRON, and Shimizu Corporation are using NVIDIA Metropolis for vision AI agents.
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