Jensen Huang Declares The Age Of Agents At GTC Taipei

InnovationCloudJensen Huang Declares The Age Of Agents At GTC TaipeiByJanakiram MSV,Senior Contributor.Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I cover emerging technologies with a focus on infrastructure and AIFollow AuthorJun 01, 2026, 11:39pm EDT--:-- / --:--This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more.This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more.Jensen Huang, CEO, NvidiaNvidiaNvidia chief executive Jensen Huang used his GTC Taipei keynote on June 1 to declare that the age of autonomous agents has arrived, and he backed the claim with new hardware across the data center, the desktop and the physical world. Huang announced that the Vera Rubin platform, Nvidia's next data center system, has reached full production, and he framed nearly every product the company revealed in Taipei around software agents that observe, reason, plan and act with little human input.The keynote at the Taipei Music Center reflected a change in how Nvidia describes itself. Huang said the company now sells AI infrastructure rather than chips alone, and he argued that compute has become a direct source of revenue for the businesses that buy it. He pointed to coding platforms where developer commits have nearly tripled in the first months of 2026 as evidence that agents are already doing useful work. For technology leaders, the announcements map where data center spending, enterprise software and personal computing are heading.Vera Rubin Reaches Full ProductionVera Rubin is a five-rack system that Nvidia treats as one large computer for agentic workloads. The platform combines Vera Rubin NVL72 systems, the new Vera CPU, Groq 3 LPX inference trays, Spectrum-6 Ethernet racks and Vera BlueField-4 STX storage. Each NVL72 rack links 36 Vera CPUs and 72 Rubin GPUs through the sixth-generation NVLink switch, with ConnectX-9 network cards and BlueField-4 data processing units handling traffic and security.Nvidia says the rack delivers up to 10 times h...