1/2: #AI: Nvidia accelerates into robotics. Brandon Weichert, National Interest.
The John Batchelor Show
John Batchelor
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🗓️ 7 January 2025
⏱️ 12 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | This is CBS Eye on the World. |
| 0:08.5 | Here's John Batchelor. |
| 0:11.8 | 21st century, robotics. |
| 0:15.4 | What is going to make it possible for us to sit with an android and speak of facts? What is it going to make possible to |
| 0:23.9 | get in a vehicle and have no one driving but the robots? I welcome Brandon Weikert, my columnist |
| 0:31.4 | and correspondent on the future. He is a senior editor for national security at the national interest, as well as a |
| 0:40.3 | senior fellow at the Center for National Interest. And he's written on these topics in different |
| 0:45.7 | directions over the years for space, his book, Winning Space, for Biotech, biohacked is the book. |
| 0:54.3 | We're now going to look at a news item just in these last days, |
| 0:58.3 | at the end of 24, where we are, Financial Times. |
| 1:02.9 | NVIDIA bets on robotics to drive future growth, subhead. |
| 1:07.1 | U.S. chipmaker looks to new industries amid rising competition and core AI business. |
| 1:13.0 | Nvidia, you will all recognize, is a magical company that once was known as useful for gaming |
| 1:20.6 | and possibly for mining Bitcoin, no longer. |
| 1:26.5 | Nvidia is at the center, almost a monopoly center, of the high-end chips for AI, artificial |
| 1:33.6 | intelligence, and everything else that moves or wants to move. |
| 1:37.6 | Brandon, a very good evening to you. |
| 1:39.1 | I characterize Nvidia as a discovery this last year for all the high-end demands we're |
| 1:48.9 | placing on our conversation with the artificial intelligence, with the Internet, with each other. |
| 1:56.5 | However, now NVIDIA wants to be a driver of robotics. |
| 2:00.7 | What does that mean? |
| 2:01.7 | What robotics? |
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