NVIDIA releases the Isaac GR00T open humanoid reference design

Isaac GR00T open humanoid reference design — 75 DoF in total

Why it matters

After the models, the hardware goes open too

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Officialnvidianews.nvidia.comhttps://nvidianews.nvidia.com/news/nvidia-open-humanoid-robot-reference-design

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