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The next phase of the artificial intelligence (AI) boom would be defined by autonomous agentic systems that can plan, execute, and act independently, and that’s where OpenClaw is rapidly emerging as a potential inflection point for NVIDIA Corporation (NVDA). At its 2026 GTC conference, CEO Jensen Huang framed OpenClaw as a foundational shift in computing, arguing that every company will need an agentic AI strategy going forward.
Jensen Huang has highlighted OpenClaw as a breakthrough in AI, calling it the most successful open-source project ever and “the next ChatGPT.” He emphasized that it represents a major shift in human-AI interaction, moving beyond chat-based systems to autonomous agents that can independently perform tasks and execute complex workflows.