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AVITA Launches AVITA OS for Harmonizing Avatars and Robots with Humans
Original from RobotStart.info: アバターやロボットを人と調和させるソフトウェア基盤「AVITA OS」発表 Unitree・Booster Roboticsなどと共同開発

AVITA Launches AVITA OS for Harmonizing Avatars and Robots with Humans

AVITA Inc. has announced the launch of 'AVITA OS', a software platform designed to integrate AI and control technologies for avatars and robots to work harmoniously and safely with humans. This announcement was made on August 19, 2026.

The significance of AVITA OS lies in its ability to support the social implementation of robots, expanding from previous applications in customer service and training using CG avatars. The platform aims to enhance the intelligence and physical control of robots, ensuring they can operate safely in real-world environments like stores and factories.

Looking ahead, AVITA plans to continue developing AVITA OS and its functionalities, focusing on deploying it across various robots, including humanoids. The company is also collaborating with robotics firms such as Unitree and Booster Robotics to further this initiative. No further timeline was disclosed at the time of publication.

Editor's Note

The introduction of AVITA OS marks a significant step in the integration of AI and robotics, particularly in enhancing human-robot interaction. As companies increasingly adopt such technologies, the focus on safety and natural operation in real-world environments will be crucial for successful deployment in sectors like retail and manufacturing.

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