• Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang announced at GTC 2026 that demand for the company's products will reach $1 trillion through 2027, with fulfillment only possible by 2028. • The revelation underscores explosive growth in AI hardware needs, driven by data center expansions and model training. • Nvidia also released NemoClaw, an open-source stack enhancing privacy and security for the popular OpenClaw AI agent.
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Afbeelding: Red Hat• Red Hat and NVIDIA announced collaborative initiatives focused on delivering production-ready enterprise AI solutions grounded in open source principles, emphasizing choice, control, and flexibility for CIOs and CTOs. • The announcements were made at NVIDIA GTC, showcasing Red Hat's open approach to AI and its integration with NVIDIA's enterprise AI platforms for hybrid cloud environments. • The partnership reflects industry trends toward open source-based enterprise AI deployments as organizations seek to avoid vendor lock-in while scaling AI workloads across hybrid cloud and on-premise infrastructure.
redhat.com• Advantech, a global leader in IoT intelligent systems and embedded platforms, is demonstrating next-generation edge AI platforms powered by NVIDIA Jetson Thor and NVIDIA IGX Thor at GTC 2026 (March 16-19 in San Jose, California). • The company is highlighting real-world applications of physical AI across robotics, medical systems, smart logistics, and intelligent retail environments, including the USM-500 medical-grade platform optimized for AI-assisted surgery and intraoperative imaging. • Advantech's showcase reflects the industry's shift from cloud-based model training toward physical AI applications and edge deployment, enabling faster commercialization of AI technologies across industrial and healthcare sectors.
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Afbeelding: The National News• Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang introduced the BlueField-4 STX storage infrastructure and new Vera CPU at the company's GTC conference in California on March 16, with the Vera CPU delivering twice the efficiency and 50% faster performance than traditional processors. • The Vera Rubin AI platform now has seven new chips in full production destined for the world's largest AI factories, alongside a preview of DLSS 5, described as Nvidia's most significant graphics breakthrough since real-time ray tracing in 2018. • Growing public skepticism about AI adoption is emerging, with a Pew Research Centre poll showing 50% of US adults feel more concerned than excited about increased AI in daily life, up from 37% in 2021.
thenationalnews.com• Nvidia held its annual GTC technology conference on Monday, March 16, with CEO Jensen Huang delivering the keynote address amid broader market volatility tied to geopolitical tensions and oil price fluctuations. • The event timing coincides with elevated uncertainty in tech stocks, as investors reassess earnings estimates downward and monitor the impact of elevated oil prices on corporate profitability and consumer spending. • Tech sector performance remains sensitive to macroeconomic headwinds, including potential inflation from energy costs and Federal Reserve policy decisions expected this week.
yahoo.com• Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang is unveiling new chips and software at the GTC conference to solidify the company's position as the industry shifts from training giant foundation models to inference workloads that power real-world applications. • The strategic pivot targets lower-cost, high-throughput AI deployments within enterprise workflows, autonomous systems, and product integrations rather than just headline-grabbing training clusters. • Nvidia's next moves will shape the cost, speed, and competitive structure of the global AI software and infrastructure market as the industry enters a new phase of AI economics.
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Afbeelding: National Today• Cosmo Technologies is presenting its technical session 'Engineering Medical Grade Platforms for Real Time AI' at the NVIDIA GTC 2026 conference in San Jose, California, running from March 16 to 19. • The session, scheduled for Thursday, March 19 from 10:00 to 10:50 CET, explores engineering challenges for building AI platforms that operate in real time during medical procedures to assist physicians. • This highlights Cosmo's commitment to advancing AI in healthcare, positioning it at the intersection of medical technology and AI amid growing demand for clinical-grade systems.
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Afbeelding: ETC Journal• NVIDIA GTC 2026, the premier global AI conference, runs March 16-19 in downtown San Jose, focusing on physical AI, AI factories, agentic AI, and inference breakthroughs shaping industries. • Conference passes sold out, but free virtual passes are available, with in-person Exhibits Only passes offered at 20% off using code GTC26-20. • Developers, researchers, and business leaders gather to explore the next wave of AI innovation amid rapid advancements.
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