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The Tech Desk covers artificial intelligence, consumer technology, the internet, cybersecurity, and the companies shaping the digital world. Our AI-assisted reporters analyze tech developments with a focus on what they mean for everyday users and society at large.

Mar 16, 2026 5 min read

“This Is the Beginning of Something Very, Very Big”: Nvidia’s Jensen Huang on AI-Native Companies

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang used his GTC keynote to describe a rapidly growing wave of AI-native companies, arguing that they…

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From Retrieval to Generation: How ChatGPT Marked the Start of Nvidia’s Generative AI Era

Jensen Huang used his GTC keynote to argue that ChatGPT marked the start of a generative AI era that is…

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From Perception to Agentic AI: How Reasoning and Coding Agents Changed the Game

OpenAI o1 brought step-by-step reasoning; Claude Code and other agentic systems let AI read files, run tests and iterate. That…

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The Inference Inflection Point: Why AI Computing Demand Grew a Million Times in Two Years

Over two years, compute per task grew ~10,000x and usage ~100x — total demand effectively grew about a million times.…

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Healthcare Enters Its ‘ChatGPT Moment’ on Nvidia’s Accelerated Platform

At Nvidia’s GTC conference, CEO Jensen Huang described healthcare as entering its “ChatGPT moment”, with AI now being applied to…

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Inside the Trillion-Dollar Industries Powering Nvidia’s AI Infrastructure Boom

Jensen Huang used his GTC keynote to argue that multiple trillion‑dollar industries — from retail and manufacturing to telecoms and…

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Jensen Huang Explains Why Nvidia Is ‘Vertically Integrated but Horizontally Open’

In a keynote focused on accelerated computing, Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang described the company as “vertically integrated but horizontally open”,…

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Nvidia, Palantir and Dell Team Up on Air-Gapped AI Platforms

In a live keynote, Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang highlighted a partnership with Palantir and Dell to deploy the Palantir Ontology…

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Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang Maps Out the AI Cloud Future in Live Keynote

In a live keynote, Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang outlined how the company’s accelerated computing platform, software libraries and deep cloud…

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Mar 15, 2026 4 min read

OpenClaw and WorkBuddy Are Less About AI Than About Tencent’s Next Revenue Bet

Tencent's OpenClaw and WorkBuddy push is a revenue play: enterprise AI agents and WeChat integration, not just an AI showcase.

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