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CES 2026: NVIDIA keynote with CEO Jensen Huang

Jensen Huang · Jan 5, 2026 · 1h 32m · Las Vegas

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Summary

Jensen Huang opened CES 2026 in Las Vegas, unveiling the Rubin AI platform, open Alpamayo autonomous-driving models and a Mercedes-Benz CLA with AI-defined driving.

Key themes: AI infrastructure, Robotics, Open models · AI-written summary from the published transcript

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  1. 21:52

    NVIDIA showed a personal AI agent running locally on a DGX Spark desktop supercomputer, embodied in a Reachy Mini robot.

  2. 40:48

    The first car with Alpamayo on NVIDIA DRIVE will be the all-new Mercedes-Benz CLA, with AI-defined driving in the US this year.

  3. 55:31

    NVIDIA Rubin, its first extreme-codesigned six-chip AI platform, is now in full production, cutting token cost to about one tenth.

  4. 1:26:14

    Huang said roughly 10 trillion dollars of the last decade of computing is being modernized to accelerated, AI-based computing.

  5. 5

    DGX Spark delivers up to 2.6x performance for large models, with new support for Lightricks LTX-2 and FLUX image models. Source

  6. 6

    NVIDIA announced Alpamayo, an open portfolio of reasoning vision-language-action models for level-4-capable autonomous driving. Source

  7. 7

    NVIDIA's open model portfolio spans six domains: Clara, Earth-2, Nemotron, Cosmos, GR00T and Alpamayo. Source

Announced

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GANVIDIA Rubin platformFirst extreme-codesigned six-chip AI platform, now in full production
AnnouncedNVIDIA Inference Context Memory Storage PlatformAI-native KV-cache tier for long-context inference
AnnouncedAlpamayo (R1, AlpaSim)Open reasoning VLA models and simulation blueprint for autonomous driving
ComingMercedes-Benz CLA with AlpamayoFirst Alpamayo-equipped passenger car, AI-defined driving in the US this year
AnnouncedDGX Spark performance updateUp to 2.6x performance for large models, upcoming NVIDIA AI Enterprise support
AnnouncedNVIDIA HyperionOpen, modular, level-4-ready platform adopted by automakers and robotaxi providers

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Keynote page: www.youtube.com/watch?v=0NBILspM4c4

On stage

Companies named: CodeRabbit, CrowdStrike, Mercedes-Benz, NetApp, Nvidia, Palantir, ServiceNow, Snowflake

Last changed 2026-09-24.