Anima Anandkumar is Bren Professor of Computing at Caltech, previously a senior ML leader at NVIDIA and AWS. Currently, her work spans AI theory and real-world systems, spotlighting progress, standards, and responsible deployment.
A wave of AI hardware standards and physics-focused models is driving enterprise adoption, with startups and giants racing to interoperate tools, open standards, and better data for real-world AI deployments. Updates cover new hardware interfaces, robotics training advances, and the shift from cloud-only AI to agents operating in physical environments.