A Nvidia insider-turned-VC on why robotics hasn’t hit its ChatGPT moment, yet
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Amulya Vishwanath, who spent seven years leading product marketing for NVIDIA’s robotics platforms, says robotics is currently in its “Lego era,” with the basic building blocks like actuators (the part of a machine that produces movement), robotic hands, software, and safety standards still being rebuilt. NVIDIA is a semiconductor company based in Santa Clara, founded in 1993, and its products and services include software. OpenAI is an artificial intelligence company based in San Francisco, founded in 2015, and its products and services include ChatGPT.