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Olaf of Disney's Frozen franchise appearing on stage with Jensen Huang at Nvidia's annual developer conference, where Mr Huang showcased his company's expansion into new tech sectors, including AI-powered robotics.

Olaf of Disney's Frozen franchise appearing on stage with Mr Jensen Huang at Nvidia's annual developer conference.

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In the world of tech, few events are as keenly awaited as Mr Jensen Huang’s speech at Nvidia’s annual developer conference. And at this year’s jamboree in San Jose on March 16, his talk did not disappoint.

Over two hours, the boss of the world’s most valuable company unveiled new chips, artificial intelligence models and systems for everything from space-based data centres to self-driving cars. He went on to claim that this array of new products will help Nvidia sell over US$1 trillion (S$1.28 trillion) worth of AI-related hardware in the coming years.

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