NSF X-Labs Initiative ? AI for Physical Systems Topic Announcement


Subject: NSF X-Labs Initiative ? AI for Physical Systems Topic Announcement
Solicitation Number: NSF-Topic3-FY26-XLabsPhysicalAI
Notice Type: SOLICIT
NAICS: 541715
Set-Aside: No Set aside used
Notice Published: 09-16-26
Response Due: 01-07-27

Agency: National Science Foundation
Office: NATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION
Contact: X-Labs This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Office Address: Alexandria, VA 22314
Place of Performance: Alexandria, VA 22314

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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.