Gene Munster said Nvidia's robotics platform is becoming the "de facto standard" as the company launches its $3,499 Jetson Thor "robot brain" chip, positioning robotics as a key long-term growth driver ahead of its highly anticipated Q2 earnings report.

NVIDIA Jetson powers advanced edge AI and robotics with compact, energy-efficient designs that deliver desktop-class performance. Whether you're building smart robots, drones, or vision-based systems,

Nvidia launched its latest robotics chip module, the Jetson AGX Thor, on Monday at $3,499 as a developer kit, according to CNBC. The chipmaker's “robot brain" will ship developer kits next month for customers building robots.

Nvidia is showcasing startups using its AI chips and robotics software to power humanoid robots, delivery bots, cleaning machines, and farming equipment, highlighting its growing influence in physical automation as it heads into a closely watched earnings report.

Last Friday, I wrote some special coverage for my TAZR Trader members on the SIGGRAPH computer vision event that NVIDIA (NVDA) attended in Vancouver. I include those notes below under "Robots From The Matrix" and don't miss the video of a humanoid running over a human in the 1500 meters.

Advantech, a global leader in industrial edge computing, is proud to announce the launch of the Advantech MIC-742-AT Robotics Development Kit accelerated by NVIDIA Jetson Thor modules with NVIDIA Holoscan platform support.