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National Robotics Initiative

https://www.nsf.gov/funding/pgm_summ.jsp?pims_id=503641&org=CISE
Added by:   National contact point
Added on:   09 Jul 2025
Updated by:   OECD analyst
Updated on:   09 Jul 2025
The Initiative supports research that promotes integration of robots to the benefit of humans, as well as human safety and independence.

Name in original language

National Robotics Initiative

Initiative overview

The National Robotics Initiative 3.0: Innovations in Integration of Robotics (NRI-3.0) program builds upon preceding National Robotics Initiative (NRI) programs.The initiative has the following objective(s):To support fundamental research in the U.S. that will advance the science of robot integration.

Name of responsible organisation (in English)

National Science Foundation (NSF)|Department of Agriculture (USDA)|Department of Energy (DOE)|National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)|Department of Defense (DOD)

About the policy initiative

United States
United States

Organisation:

  • National Science Foundation (NSF)|Department of Agriculture (USDA)|Department of Energy (DOE)|National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)|Department of Defense (DOD)

Category:

  • National – AI policy initiatives, regulations, guidelines, standards and programmes or projects

Participating organisations:

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Participating countries:

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Status:

  • Inactive – initiative complete

Start Year:

  • 2011

End Year:

  • 2022

Binding:

  • Non-binding

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