NVIDIA GTC 2026

GTC 2026 keynoteJensen Huang, Mar 16, 2026

Monday, March 16, 20262h 19mChecked 2026-09-24

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Jensen Huang opened GTC 2026 at San Jose's SAP Center by unveiling the Vera Rubin platform, the Feynman architecture roadmap, DLSS 5 and the OpenClaw agent ecosystem.

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1. 1The keynote opened by framing the token as the basic unit of modern AI, at NVIDIA GTC 2026, SAP Center, San Jose.0:17
2. 2Huang introduced DLSS 5, using 3D guided neural rendering for real time, photoreal 4K performance on local hardware.13:47
3. 3Huang said computing demand has increased by 1 million times in the last two years.51:48
4. 4NVIDIA Vera Rubin is a new full stack computing platform: seven chips, five rack scale systems, one supercomputer for agentic AI.1:10:08
5. 5Beyond Vera Rubin, NVIDIA's next major architecture is Feynman, with a new CPU named Rosa after Rosalind Franklin.1:38:37
6. 6OpenClaw, described as the fastest growing open source project in history, lets anyone build a long running AI agent, or claw.1:46:45
7. 7NVIDIA IGX Thor, an industrial-grade edge computing platform for real time physical AI, is now generally available.
8. 8DGX Spark systems are available now, with clustering of up to four systems announced at the show.

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