Nvidia Unveils Groot N1 for Humanoid Robotics

• Nvidia has introduced Groot N1, a new AI foundation model for humanoid robotics, at GTC 2025.
• Groot N1 is designed with a dual-system architecture, mimicking human cognitive processes for fast and slow thinking.
• The model is an evolution of Project Groot, expanding its use from industrial applications to versatile humanoid robots.
• Groot N1's slow-thinking system allows for environmental perception and reasoning, while the fast-thinking system translates plans into robotic actions.
• Nvidia has made Groot N1 open source, providing simulation frameworks and synthetic data generation blueprints.

Source: TechCrunch