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CEO Fireside Chat With Jensen Huang and Pascal Daloz at Dassault Systèmes 3DEXPERIENCE World
NVIDIA and Dassault Systèmes are deepening their 30-year partnership to integrate AI and virtual twins, revolutionizing design, simulation, and manufacturing for a new industrial era.
Watch on YouTube ↗Key takeaways
- 🌍We are entering a generative economy where virtual twins are infused with accelerated AI, enabling engineers to spend 100% of their time in digital realms for design, simulation, and validation.01:53
- 💡The future of computing is shifting from structured, explicit design to generative computing models, where AI is foundational and will become an infrastructure like electricity or the internet.02:28
- 🚀Explore how generative computing models and AI infrastructure can be integrated into your current design and simulation workflows.02:28
- 🚀The integration of NVIDIA's CUDA X, AI, and Omniverse platforms into Dassault Systèmes' solutions will enable work at scales 100x to 1 million times greater than previously possible, realizing real-time simulations and operations.07:52
- 🧬Computing world models for life involves learning the language of biology (DNA, proteins, cells) and then using generative AI to translate, interpret, and create new biological compounds and materials.09:39
- 🔧Investigate the application of world models and AI-driven simulation (e.g., Physics-aware AI) to accelerate product development cycles and improve design accuracy.09:39
Chapters
- 0:08🎯 Introduction and Relationship History
- 0:55🎯 Evolution of Graphics and Computing Platforms
- 1:24🎯 The Concept of Virtual Twins and Digital Revolution
- 2:08🎯 Transforming Industry with Generative and AI Computing
- 4:20🎯 Digitalization in Product and Factory Design
- 6:54🎯 NVIDIA and Dassault Systèmes Partnership Announcement
- 8:14🎯 Benefits of Accelerated AI and Real-Time Simulation
- 9:10🎯 World Model and AI in Biology and Engineering
- 12:42🎯 AI-Driven Design and Manufacturing Optimization
- 18:02🎯 AI-Enhanced Factory Management and Autonomy
- 18:22🎯 Scaling Industry and Building AI Factories
- 20:20🎯 The Role of Model-Based Design and Digital Twins in Construction
- 22:01🎯 Virtual Twins as Knowledge and Operations Platforms
- 32:40🎯 Future of AI and Human Collaboration
- 33:12🎯 Protection and Personalization of Knowledge
- 35:34🎯 Conclusion and Reflection on Partnership
The digest
High-Level Overview
This conversation between NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang and Dassault Systèmes CEO Pascal Daloz explores a historic collaboration spanning over 25 years. They discuss how their partnership is entering a revolutionary phase with generative AI, virtual twins, and software-defined products and factories. Together, their vision envisions a future where every stage of design, simulation, manufacturing, and operation is digitally modeled and AI-accelerated—transforming industries, accelerating innovation, and enabling unprecedented productivity. This dialogue is essential for professionals interested in how cutting-edge computing and AI are reshaping industrial design, engineering workflows, and manufacturing.
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- Partnership Origins and Evolution
- Reinventing Industry with AI and Virtual Twins
- Use Cases: From Life Sciences to Automotive and Factories
- Life Sciences and Bioengineering
- Engineering and Scientific Computing
- Factories and Manufacturing
- AI-Powered Virtual Companions: Augmenting Human Creativity
- From Language Models to World Models
- Unique Strengths of the NVIDIA–Dassault Partnership
- Practical Implications & Takeaways
- Action-Oriented Summary
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