Jensen Huang at GTC Berlin: Physical AI Is the Next Wave, Factory Deployment Can Take 14 Days

At the GTC conference in Berlin on October 22, 2026, NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang reiterated that after the internet and cloud computing, "the next wave is physical AI." He said the deployment of AI factories can now be completed in as little as 14 days.

Physical AI typically refers to AI systems that can perceive, understand, and interact with the physical world. NVIDIA is a leading vendor of GPUs and AI computing platforms, and GTC is its annual GPU technology conference. This year's Berlin event drew developers and industry professionals from around the world.