Kinematics Lab/GR00T VLA pick-and-place
VLAHardware: MaxRoadmap scaffold

GR00T VLA pick-and-place

Language-conditioned manipulation with NVIDIA GR00T N1.5.

An OpenKinematics engineer running robot demos from a live control console
Lab runtime / VLAOK / VIS-01

GR00T VLA pick-and-place runs against the same observable edge stack used for testing and deployment.

This entry is a roadmap scaffold, not a finished demo. Its description records intended scope; the linked repository is the source of truth for current code.

About this demo

Speak the task ('pick up the red block, put it in the bowl'); a vision-language-action policy plans the grasp, executes the trajectory, and reports success. Runs on Jetson Thor-class (e.g., T4000/T5000) compute with TensorRT-optimized inference. Reference implementation: SIGRobotics' Matcha Bot, embodied-AI hackathon winner.

Highlights

  • GR00T N1.5 backbone
  • Natural-language task prompting
  • Closed-loop visual servoing
  • Real-time grasp validation

Supported robots

Franka PandaUR5eSO-101 dual-arm

Cookie Settings

We use cookies to analyse site traffic and personalise content. Read our Cookie Policy for details.