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The Robotics and Mechatronics Research Laboratory (RMRL) in Monash University's Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering was established in 1994 by Professor Bijan Shirinzadeh, who directs it. Its research covers micro/nano-positioning and manipulation mechanisms, and medical robotics and haptics, including robotic-assisted minimally invasive cardiac surgery, cell surgery and endo-nasal surgery.

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.