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## Physical AI is more than robots, says the Nvidia veteran now investing in it

DevFeed: [Physical AI is more than robots, says the Nvidia veteran now investing in it](<https://devfeed.tech/articles/physical-ai-is-more-than-robots-says-the-nvidia-veteran-now-investing-in-it-88595.md>)

Original publisher: [Read original article](<https://techcrunch.com/podcast/physical-ai-is-more-than-robots-says-the-nvidia-veteran-now-investing-in-it/>)

Author: Theresa Loconsolo, Dominic-Madori Davis

Published: 2026-10-16T16:30:00Z

Content type: news

Language: en

Sources: [TechCrunch | AI News & Artificial Intelligence](<https://devfeed.tech/sources/techcrunch-ai-news-artificial-intelligence.md>)

Topics: [Physical AI](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/physical-ai.md>), [engineering-leadership](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/engineering-leadership.md>), [Nvidia](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/nvidia.md>)

Tags: [ai](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/ai.md>), [early-stage-venture](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/early-stage-venture.md>), [equity-podcast](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/equity-podcast.md>), [founders](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/founders.md>), [nvidia](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/nvidia.md>), [physical-ai](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/physical-ai.md>), [robotics](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/robotics.md>), [robots](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/robots.md>), [startups](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/startups.md>)

### AI overview

NVIDIA robotics marketing veteran Amulya Vishwanath discusses her view that robotics remains in a "Lego era," where core components and standards are still being rebuilt. On TechCrunch's Equity podcast, she also discusses Techable VC's investments in physical AI, including robotics, materials science, and life sciences, and the opportunities and challenges she sees for founders.

### Source excerpt

Amulya Vishwanath, who spent seven years leading product marketing for NVIDIA's robotics platforms, says robotics is currently in its "Lego era," with the basic building blocks like actuators, robotic hands, software, and safety standards still being rebuilt. This view runs counter to those who believe that robotics, powered by a general foundation model, is about to have [...]

## Why robotics has not yet had its ChatGPT moment, according to Amulya Vishwanath

DevFeed: [Why robotics has not yet had its ChatGPT moment, according to Amulya Vishwanath](<https://devfeed.tech/articles/an-nvidia-insider-turned-vc-on-why-robotics-hasn-t-hit-its-chatgpt-moment-yet-88596.md>)

Original publisher: [Read original article](<https://techcrunch.com/video/a-nvidia-insider-turned-vc-on-why-robotics-hasnt-hit-its-chatgpt-moment-yet/>)

Author: Theresa Loconsolo

Published: 2026-10-16T16:30:00Z

Content type: article

Language: en

Sources: [TechCrunch | AI News & Artificial Intelligence](<https://devfeed.tech/sources/techcrunch-ai-news-artificial-intelligence.md>)

Topics: [Physical AI](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/physical-ai.md>)

Tags: [ai](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/ai.md>), [early-stage-venture](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/early-stage-venture.md>), [nvidia](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/nvidia.md>), [physical-ai](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/physical-ai.md>), [podcast](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/podcast.md>), [robotics](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/robotics.md>), [venture](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/venture.md>)

### AI overview

Amulya Vishwanath argues that robotics is still rebuilding basic components, including actuators, robotic hands, software, and safety standards. In this TechCrunch Equity interview, she discusses her early-stage investments in physical AI and her experience launching Techable VC.

### Source excerpt

Amulya Vishwanath, who spent seven years leading product marketing for NVIDIA's robotics platforms, says robotics is currently in its "Lego era," with the basic building blocks like actuators, robotic hands, software, and safety standards still being rebuilt. This view runs counter to those who believe that robotics, powered by a general foundation model, is about to have [...]