95% sure robotics is fully solved by 2040 | NVIDIA's Jim Fan

Name: 95% sure robotics is fully solved by 2040 | NVIDIA's Jim Fan
Uploaded: 2026-05-06T16:11:59.870Z
Duration: 2 min 35 s
Channel: Sequoia Capital
Description: At Sequoia Capital's AI Ascent Jim Fan outlines the 3 remaining achievements to unlock for robotics—and makes a bold prediction on when we hit the end of the tech tree. #shorts #robotics #ai #nvidia

By Sequoia Capital

Categories: VC, Startup

Transcript Excerpt

I like to think of my research as unlocking game achievements on this civilizational technology tree. And there are three more achievements to unlock for robotics, and then we're done. I can retire, and I can't wait for that. The first is passing the physical Turing test across a wide range of activities. You cannot tell the difference between a human doing a task or robot doing it. Maybe not drunk humans. Physical Turing test is about unit energy in and unit [music] labor out. And just by judgi...