Nvidia's Les Karpas Joins the Agenda Lineup at Disrupt 2026
Nvidia's Les Karpas explains how robots are waiting for their ChatGPT moment, only at TechCrunch Disrupt 2026. Register now to save up to $200 on your pass.

TL;DR
- Robotics has not yet experienced a breakthrough moment comparable to ChatGPT.
- The main limitation for general-purpose robots is the absence of internet-wide datasets for physical AI, unlike language models.
- Startups are using simulation, synthetic data, and foundation models to create large datasets artificially.
- Nvidia's Les Karpas will discuss these challenges and opportunities at TechCrunch Disrupt 2026.
- Disrupt 2026 will take place from October 13-15 in San Francisco.