Nvidia announces Vera Rubin AI chip, claims it is 5X more powerful than Blackwell

Nvidia has unveiled its next-generation AI computing platform, called Vera Rubin, at the ongoing Consumer Electronics Show (CES) 2026 in Las Vegas. The announcement was made by Nvidia founder and CEO Jensen Huang, who said the new platform is now in full production. Rubin is designed to support large-scale artificial intelligence workloads and is aimed at data centres, cloud providers and enterprises building advanced AI systems. Nvidia said the platform is built to lower the cost of AI computing and support faster training and deployment of AI models. Rubin succeeds Nvidia’s Blackwell architecture and is part of the company’s broader push to expand AI use across industries.

What is the Vera Rubin AI platform