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The National Science Foundation is seeking written proposals for early-stage platform technologies under its X-Labs AI for Physical Systems topic. Proposed work should advance intelligent, adaptive, and scalable AI that operates in or connects with the physical world, including robotics, embodied systems, human-robot interfaces, advanced sensing, and cyber-physical systems. NSF expects to make one or more Other Transaction awards.
About this opportunity
The U.S. National Science Foundation (NSF), Directorate for Technology, Innovation and Partnerships (TIP), is soliciting Written Proposals under the NSF X-Labs Initiative for the AI for Physical Systems Topic. NSF seeks innovative, early stage platform technologies that advance intelligent, adaptive, and scalable AI systems operating in or interfacing with the physical world, including robotics, embodied systems, human robot interfaces, advanced sensing, and cyber physical systems. NSF anticipates making one or more Other Transaction (OT) awards under 42 U.S.C. § 19116.
Time remaining
Closes Jan 7, 2027
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BS-CF0523

