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NVIDIA and Hugging Face Integrate Isaac GR00T 1.7 and Isaac Teleop Into LeRobot, with Cosmos 3 Planned

NVIDIA and Hugging Face have integrated Isaac GR00T 1.7 and Isaac Teleop into LeRobot, the open-source robotics library, giving developers a standardized end-to-end pipeline for robot foundation model training, data collection, and deployment, with Cosmos 3 integration planned next.

Jul 8, 2026 by Daniel Krauss • 3 mins read

Ex-Tesla Optimus Scientist Unveils Northstar Humanoid at Paris Startup UMA, Targeting European Manufacturing

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Rémi Cadene, who developed Tesla’s Optimus AI from scratch and pioneered LeRobot at Hugging Face, has unveiled an early prototype of Northstar, UMA’s humanoid robot, targeting European manufacturing plants, logistics warehouses, and homes, with 50 potential customer conversations already underway.

Jul 7, 2026 by Rachel Whitman • 3 mins read