Overview
Robotics AI Suite combines Intel-optimized robotics software, recommended hardware configurations, and integrated AI workflows to simplify Physical AI development from prototype to production. Build with ROS2 integrated tools, OpenVINO™ optimized pipelines, real-time control capabilities, and developer resources designed for Intel® Core™ and Intel® Core™ Ultra processors.
Latest News
Introducing Intel® Robotics
Computex, Taipei, Taiwan
At Computex 2026, Intel will announce the formation of Intel® Robotics. This new brand formalizes Intel’s commitment to delivering an open, edge-to-cloud software platform and compelling silicon that combines AI performance, deterministic control, and safety-ready compute to scale the next generation of physical AI across robots, the Edge, and the Cloud with the ecosystem.
Learn MoreIntroducing Intel® Core™ Processors Series 2
Embedded World
Intel® Core™ Processors Series 2 support robotics workloads with AI inference, real-time edge processing, and power-efficient compute for perception, sensor fusion, and control workloads.
Learn MoreStart Developing
Choose your path: start prototyping with Robotics AI Suite with our recommended developer kits, then move toward partner-supported systems when you are ready to deploy and scale.
Develop
Build robotics and Physical AI applications faster with Robotics AI Suite, ROS2 integrated workflows, on Intel-recommended hardware and configurations.
- Intel® Core™ Ultra development platforms
- AI PC and edge system support
- Open-source robotics workflows
- GitHub getting-started guides
Deploy & Scale
Move from prototype to production with Intel-powered robotics systems and partner-supported deployment platforms designed for industrial robotics workloads.
- ODM/OEM robotics systems
- Industrial edge platforms
- Multi-camera support
- Rugged deployment options
Technology & Performance
Leverage Intel’s long-standing industrial robotics expertise, Edge AI systems powering your Robotic Intelligence to power real-time controls and AI acceleration on a single processor, and an open ecosystem to adapt next-generation robotics and scale physical AI-based robotics faster.
Advanced Compute
Intel delivers integrated, optimized hardware performance across a range of silicon form factors and systems to power AI acceleration with low-latency and scalability at the edge.
Intel® Robotics
Shift from determinist to autonomous platforms and from specialized to generalized form factors / capabilities to enable Physical AI powered robots to perceive, reason, and act in the real world.
Intel® Core™ Ultra Series 3
Power both real-time performance and AI acceleration on Intel® Core™ Ultra Series 2 and Series 3 processors to deliver efficiency and cost savings.
Physical AI DevKits
Intel® Core™ Ultra Series 3 platforms deliver a reduced-complexity, low-power hardware stack purpose-built for real-time industrial and robotics workloads. With integrated compute, deterministic control, and rich connectivity in compact, rugged designs, they help customers streamline integration, improve reliability, and scale edge AI deployments faster.
Build with an open ecosystem
Intel integrates across a broad ecosystem of hardware partners to enable freedom of choice and flexibility for building robots with best-known hardware configurations for cameras, sensors, and hardware connectivity to enable rugged, long-lasting performance.
Camera and Sensor Integration
With support for high-speed image data transfer technologies like GMSL, robot builders have high bandwidth to capture high-resolution video and images with integrations for a wide range of camera types from partners.
Controllers and actuators
Intel’s robotics platform supports many types of actuators including motors and servo-drives to control heavy duty and light weight robotic arms, wheeled platforms, and end effectors for gripping, picking, and placing.
Fast Connectivity
Leveraging industry-standard industrial automation protocols for high speed and low latency, like EtherCAT and CANopen, Intel’s hardware configuration supports high precision, high-speed connectivity and device interoperability for cost-effective device integration.
Robotics Control Recipes
Extend real time performance with repeatable efficiencies for predictable, scalable, and adaptable performance and real time control across rugged industrial deployments at the edge.
Intel Time Sensitive Networking
Optimized network and ethernet controls streamline robot operations for efficiency and low latency.
Intel Time Coordinated Computing (TCC)
A processor technology that prioritizes workloads to optimize performance for time-sensitive, real-time applications to reduce jitter, improve determinism, and synchronize tasks with microsecond-accuracy.
Closed-loop Control
Sync AI perception and motion control to reduce latency with closed-loop controls. Combining specialized hardware, real-time software, and AI optimization for edge commuting, intel accelerates the entire control loop from sensor input and perception to decision-making and motor control.
Virtualization and Application Management
Right-size robotics solutions to ensure scalability, compatibility, and performance tuned for physical AI workloads, and suitable to scale industrial robotics operations.
Real-time controls, manageability and deployment
Enable containerized and virtualized applications in edge deployments to process AI pipelines with speed and efficiency on CPU, NPU, and iGPU.
Intel® ACRN
A lightweight hypervisor used in Autonomous Mobile Robotss (AMRs) to consolidate multiple operating systems and workloads onto a single computing platform. It uses virtualization to securely and reliably run a mix of critical real-time tasks (like navigation) and general-purpose workloads (like AI) on the same hardware.
Kernel-based Virtual Machine
Intel brings special features for Kernel-based Virtual Machine to consolidate compute-intensive tasks to ensure real-time performance and robust remote management for edge devices and reduce latency.
Evaluation, qualification, and benchmarking
Deploy and scale robotics applications with near zero-touch deployment and enable remote management to quickly evaluate AI workloads using performance monitoring, repeatable benchmarks, and optimization tools to ensure efficiency and optimized performance.
Visual Pipeline and Performance Evaluation Tool (ViPPET)
Evaluate hardware for AI workloads to benchmark CPU frequency, GPU power usage, memory use, and temperature with hardware-aware tuning to fine-tune performance.
Device Qualification and Benchmark Tool
Verify acceleration and compute to qualify “best known” AI+ media pipeline configurations to confirm reliability, up-time, power, and memory efficiency.
Validation Framework
Observe best case scenarios using telemetry data to compare OpenVINO™ benchmarks, media performance, video pipeline, Memory, GPU AI frequencies. Use the Robotics AI Suite reference applications and OTX validation framework to evaluate trained models on dedicated validation data sets to assess model quality and capabilities to achieve desired performance outcomes.
Use Cases
Accelerate robotics development with demos, reference applications, tutorials, and AI workflows for common robotics tasks across mobile, industrial, humanoid, and Physical AI use cases.
Build AMR workflows for navigation, SLAM, mapping, planning, and perception with ROS 2 integrated reference applications.
Develop pick-and-place, track-and-place, motion control, and manipulation workflows for industrial robotics applications.
Robot Vision and Control Framework (Intel® RVC)
Robot Vision and Control is a robotic software framework aimed at tackling pick-and-place and track-and-place industrial problems.
Model Predictive Control (MPC) Demo
Use dynamic linear model defined by edge data to optimize control actions around system constraints to adapt behavior to anticipate future events, addressing action timing, jerky trajectories, and collision risks.
Robotics Control Recipes
C++ libraries for adding real-time capabilities to the kernel with patch and boot parameters for real-time optimization that increase predictability and reduce latency.
Explore imitation learning, task planning, VLA and VLM workflows, and multimodal AI models for embodied intelligence.
Action Chunking with Transformers
An end-to-end imitation learning model designed for fine robotics manipulation tasks, learned from human actions and demos to avoid errors and predict actions in chunks. It reduces training time while increasing success rates.
LLM Task Planning Demo
Facilitate robot chatbot interaction using LLMs, Vision AI, and a user’s voice to prompt robot agentic AI with text commands that generate actions.
Robotics Diffusion Transformer
This pipeline enables bi-manual manipulation by processing multimodal inputs to generate robot action sequences with time series analytics and VLA models for physical environment and simulation tasks.
VSLAM: ORB-SLAM3
A real-time, feature-based SLAM library for visual mapping that captures multi-camera and sensor inputs to sense the surrounding environment and maximize pose reliability and prediction accuracy.
Use OpenVINO™ optimized models, transformers, diffusion models, and GenAI workflows to add perception, reasoning, and action to robotics applications.
Vision AI Models
Allow robots to perform complex manipulations like picking, placing, and assembly with Vision AI for object detection, classification, and mapping with precise, real-time control.
LLM, VLM, VLA and GenAI Models
Enable robots to interpret and act in their environment by combining visual input with natural language understanding to generate and execute physical actions. Use the Pi0.5 OpenVINO™ tutorial to support VLA tasks with relevant semantic subtasks.
Diffusion and Transformer Models
Diffusion policy and transformer-based models improve robot manipulation by using Action Chunking with Transformers to predict sequences of actions from observations and language instructions.
Developer Tools
Accelerate development with tools and tutorials to enable robot solutions with advanced Vision AI, spatial intelligence, and optimizations and transformers for AI model inference.
Build and optimize embodied intelligence models and workflows with tools to optimize performance on Intel.
Get advice for arranging heterogeneous computing, and models used for embodied intelligence with helpful tutorials
Developer Resources
Get started with Robotics AI Suite using GitHub, documentation, setup guides, tutorials, and reference applications for building Physical AI and robotics solutions on Intel hardware.
Follow guided setup resources for AMR, RVC, humanoid imitation learning, and recommended hardware configurations.
Autonomous Mobile Robots
Based on ROS 2, the Autonomous Mobile Robots software packages and pre-validated hardware modules feature capabilities for senser data ingestion, classification, modeling, action planning and control.
Robot Vision and Control Framework (RVC)
Centered around motion control the RVC eases pick and place operations for advanced manipulation tasks with support for identification, grasping, and relocation of items.
Humanoid-Imitation Learning
Designed to streamline the development of embodied intelligence applications on intel with comprehensive Action Chunking with Transformers demo.
Access the repository, install instructions, release notes, and developer documentation for Robotics AI Suite.
Review solution briefs, case studies, and technical papers for performance, deployment, and system architecture guidance.
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