Nvidia All in On AI and the Metaverse

Semiconductor supplier Nvidia has a long history in developing chips for gaming applications, but gaming chips were nowhere in the discussion during the company’s GTC Keynote. Instead, Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang made several hardware and software announcements related to Nvidia’s efforts to speed high-speed computing to expedite the development of AI and metaverse applications. Huang was particularly bullish on the rapid emergence of generative AI, which has come under controversy but has shown the promise to solve a multitude of problems.

The keynote presentation and gallery of some of the many advances at this year’s GTC follows below:

Spencer Chin is a Senior Editor for Design News covering the electronics beat. He has many years of experience covering developments in components, semiconductors, subsystems, power, and other facets of electronics from both a business/supply-chain and technology perspective. He can be reached at [email protected].