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Forward-Looking: Nvidia's Focus on Robotics A recent report by The Financial Times has shed light on Nvidia's strategic shift towards the robotics market. As a dominant player in graphics cards and AI accelerators, Nvidia now sets its sights on the burgeoning field of robotics. Nvidia's VP of robotics, Deepu Talla, believes that the robotics market is at a pivotal moment, poised for significant growth driven by advancements in physical AI and robotics technology. Talla expressed his confidence in the market's potential, comparing it to the "ChatGPT moment" and emphasizing the imminent "tipping point" in the industry. To establish itself as a key player in the robotics sector, Nvidia has developed a comprehensive robotics stack that includes AI model training software, simulation platforms like Omniverse, and specialized hardware such as the Jetson series. Looking ahead, Nvidia plans to launch Jetson Thor, a dedicated robot brain designed to further enhance its offerings in the robotics space. Talla points to two key breakthroughs driving Nvidia's optimism in robotics: the advancement of generative AI models and the ability to train robots using simulations. The combination of these factors has bridged the 'sim-to-real gap,' enabling new possibilities for AI-driven robotics applications. Talla's contributions to Nvidia's robotics endeavors date back to 2013 when he collaborated on the development of the Tegra mobile chip. This initial foray into autonomous vehicle training laid the foundation for Nvidia's subsequent ventures into robotics, culminating in the launch of the Jetson robot brain modules in 2014. Recent investments and partnerships underscore Nvidia's commitment to the robotics market. Collaborations with companies like Figure AI and Apptronik, both leveraging Nvidia's technology, highlight the company's strategic positioning in the evolving landscape of robotics innovation. As Nvidia faces growing competition in the AI chip market, particularly from rivals like AMD, the company's diversification into robotics aligns with projections of significant market growth. With the robotics market forecasted to double in value by 2029, Nvidia's expansion into this sector reflects a forward-thinking approach to sustaining its leadership in the tech industry.

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Nvidia believes the robotics market is about to explode, just like ChatGPT

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