# Doosan Robotics secures 98.9 billion won in government grants for AI cobots with DeepX chips

Doosan Robotics was selected to lead two South Korean government projects worth 98.9 billion won ($73.4 million) to develop collaborative robots running on domestic on-device AI chips from DeepX, for use in nuclear and defense welding applications.

- Type: Investment
- Announced: 2026-10-06
- Where: South Korea
- Value: $73.4M (98.9B KRW)
- Status: announced
- Products: collaborative robots with on-device AI chips
- Sectors: [Automation and Robotics](https://endata.com/sectors/automation-robotics.md), [Semiconductors and Industrial Electronics](https://endata.com/sectors/semiconductors-electronics.md)

## Companies

- [Doosan Robotics](https://endata.com/companies/69914.md)
- [DeepX](https://endata.com/companies/69590.md) (partner)

## Sources

- [eastasiabrief.com](https://eastasiabrief.com/robotics/doosan-robotics-picks-deepx-npu-chips-device-welding-cobots-555), 2026-10-06: "Doosan Robotics said Oct. 6 it was selected to lead two South Korean government projects worth 98.9 billion won ($73.4 million) to develop collaborative robots running on domestic on-device artificial intelligence chips."

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