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The announcements reflect a calculated shift from discrete chip sales to integrated systems that address enterprise infrastructure bottlenecks.
It was just three months ago that Nvidia turned heads in the tech world with the DGX Spark, a $4,000 desktop supercomputer that was meant to help democratize AI beyond corporate giants. Things move fast in the AI world, though, and the company has another, more powerful model coming to market in the next few months.
Huang also said Nvidia has begun producing a driverless car, the CLA, powered by its technology in partnership with Mercedes-Benz. The vehicle will be released in the US in the coming months before being rolled out in Europe and Asia.
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Nvidia unveiled the Vera Rubin AI computing platform at CES 2026, claiming up to 10x lower inference token costs and faster training for MoE models.
Nvidia still dominates the AI training landscape, but it's now going toe-to-toe with AMD and even some of its own customers in chip design. Most importantly, Nvidia's evolution from chip supplier to end-to-end platform provider will prove a crucial long-term growth engine.
AI chip startup Etched raised about $500 million in a new funding round, according to people familiar with the matter, part of an effort to compete with Nvidia Corp. in the booming market for artificial intelligence processors.