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Nvidia’s next move: Powering humanoid robots
The chipmaking giant Nvidia is leaning more heavily into robotics in 2025. More specifically, it’s launching a new generation of compact computers for
More specifically, it’s launching a new generation of compact computers for humanoid robots, called Jetson Thor, in the first half of the new year, confims the Financial Times. As for why now, Talla tells the FT that the shift owes to two technological breakthroughs: the explosion of generative AI models, and the ability to train robots on them using simulated environments. What Nvidia isn’t saying but is also plainly the case: its push into AI-powered robots comes as major customers like Amazon and Google work to lessen their dependence on the outfit’s AI chips by developing their own.
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