IREN (Iris Energy) x NVIDIA

World leader in accelerated computing and AI (NASDAQ: NVDA). In physical AI, NVIDIA develops the Isaac robotics platform: the GR00T open foundation model, Jetson edge compute (AGX Thor), Isaac Lab and Isaac Sim simulation environments, and Omniverse. NVIDIA positions itself as the platform layer for the humanoid industry. Developer of [GR00T N1](/brains/gr00t-n1), the first open humanoid foundation model.

IREN (formerly Iris Energy) is a NASDAQ-listed operator of renewable-powered data centers, founded in Sydney in 2018, that has expanded from bitcoin mining into a large-scale NVIDIA GPU cloud. Its IREN AI Cloud rents H100, H200, B200, B300 and liquid-cooled GB300 NVL72 systems from campuses in Childress, Texas and British Columbia, and it holds Preferred NVIDIA Cloud Partner status. In November 2025 it signed a roughly $9.7B, five-year AI cloud contract with Microsoft and has announced GPU purchases toward a target fleet of about 150,000 GPUs.