Nvidia predicts that the robot market will soon experience an explosion similar to what ChatGPT has experienced. The firm plans to position itself as the hardware and software leader for artificial intelligence training and operations that powers them.
Nvidia took the lead briefly. appleapple Many times in the stock market during 2024. Best known for its graphics cards, the firm has recently enjoyed phenomenal success thanks to its chips widely used for artificial intelligence. From now on, Nvidia plans to continue its development by targeting a new field: robotics.
According to Deepu Tala, vice president of robotics at Nvidia, the market for robotics and artificial intelligence The bodyThe body has reached a turning point and will experience it” moment Chat GPTChat GPT According to Financial Timesthe firm plans to launch compact computers designed for humanoid robots. Called the Jetson Thor, they should be released in the first half of 2025. Nvidia aims to quickly position itself as a leader in the field, offering a complete software and hardware solution.
New developments in real-world simulation
For Nvidia, this new step is inspired by recent developments. The matterThe matter Creative AI models and above all the ability to train Come onCome on Robots in artificial environments. According to Deepu Tala, the gap between simulation and reality has narrowed significantly over the past 12 months, allowing simulation-trained robots to work directly in the real world.
Nvidia plans to offer a platform to companies that build robots, including software for training foundation models, simulations of real environments with its “omniverse” platform, and eventually hardware components that The mindThe mind You robot.
The market could bring big profits to Nvidia, which has a stock market value of more than $3,000 billion, with sales of $35 billion in the third quarter. 88% of sales come from them. Data centersIncluding chips for AI. However, Nvidia is starting to face competition in this area. So robotics represents a new strand of life. Nvidia is already working. AmazonAmazonToyota and Boston Dynamics, and the global robotics market is worth $78 billion, growing to $165 billion by 2029.
