Jensen Huang: NVIDIA CES Keynote, Jan 5, 2026

At the keynote on Jan 5, 2026, Jensen Huang said 12 of the 34 words Kalshi and Polymarket listed; Parrot’s count agreed with 33 of 34 settlements. Quotes below are at most 25 words each.

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34 words · 12 settled yes · our count agreed on 33 of 34

backtest The probabilities on settled rows are a walk-forward backtest: the model as of before each event, computed after Parrot went live; they were not published at the time.

Listed words: result, our count under the market rule, the count over every speaker, whether they agree, and the probability (a walk-forward backtest on settled rows)
WordResultOur countAll speakersAgreesProbabilityMarket
AI / Artificial Intelligence 10+ timesYes146146✓–new new word, no probability yet–
Rubin Yes3030✓–n=1 too little history for a probability–
Blackwell Yes77✓–n=1 too little history for a probability–
Open Source Yes66✓–n=1 too little history for a probability–
Self Driving Yes44✓–n=1 too little history for a probability–
Self-Driving 3+ timesYes44✓–new new word, no probability yet–
Humanoid Yes33✓–n=1 too little history for a probability–
Palantir Yes33✓–new new word, no probability yet–
Grok Yes22✓–new new word, no probability yet–
Elon / Musk Yes11✓80%n=2 from settlement history–
TSMC Yes11✓80%n=2 from settlement history–
Happy New Year Yes11✓–new new word, no probability yet–
Million / Billion / Trillion 20+ timesNo2020✗–new new word, no probability yet–
Gemini / Perplexity 4+ timesNo22✓–new new word, no probability yet–
500 Billion No00✓–n=1 too little history for a probability–
Arizona No00✓–n=1 too little history for a probability–
Quantum No00✓–n=1 too little history for a probability–
Trump No00✓–n=1 too little history for a probability–
Bubble No00✓–new new word, no probability yet–
Crypto / Bitcoin No00✓–new new word, no probability yet–
Human Robot / Human Robotic No00✓–new new word, no probability yet–
Lidar No00✓–new new word, no probability yet–
Quantum 5+ timesNo00✓–new new word, no probability yet–
Ray Traced / Ray Tracing No00✓–new new word, no probability yet–
Hyperscaler / Hyperscale No00✓–n=1 too little history for a probability–
Capital No00✓–n=1 too little history for a probability–
Domestic No00✓–n=1 too little history for a probability–
GM / General Motors No00✓–n=1 too little history for a probability–
Hyperscaler No00✓–n=1 too little history for a probability–
RTX 50 No00✓–n=1 too little history for a probability–
Stargate No00✓–n=1 too little history for a probability–
Supersonic No00✓–n=1 too little history for a probability–
VR / Virtual Reality No00✓–n=1 too little history for a probability–
Taiwan No00✓17%n=2 from settlement history–

Market prices are mid quotes from Kalshi and Polymarket, shown for context, may be delayed by several minutes and are not a signal. Quotes as of Oct 21, 2026 04:22 UTC.

Transcript

quotes of at most 25 words

Captions · machine-attributed · NVIDIA (YouTube) · Source · Quotes of at most 25 words; the full recording is on the publisher's official channel.

Machine-attributed. Speaker turns are labelled by a model, not the publisher.

30 matches for “Rubin”; 5 quoted, at least 25 words apart.

Jensen Huangspeaker55:34

…really special. You guys want to do that? Let's talk about Vera Rubin. Vera Rubin Yeah, go ahead. She's an American astronomer. She was the…

Jensen Huangspeaker56:20

…matter, um that occupies space even though we don't see it. And so, Vera Rubin is the person that we named our next computer after.

Jensen Huangspeaker59:00

And if Vera Rubin is going to be in time for this year, it must be in production by now. And so, today I can…

Jensen Huangspeaker59:46

And the Rubin GPU. Vera and Rubin are co-designed from the start to bidirectionally and coherently share data faster and with lower latency. Then, 17,000…

Jensen Huangspeaker1:00:41

…DPU offloads storage and security, so compute stays fully focused on AI. The Vera Rubin compute tray, completely redesigned with no cables, hoses, or fans.

Where the listed words were said

Jensen Huangspeaker“AI / Artificial Intelligence (10+)” · 5:20

While we now move to AI, applications are now going to be built on top of AI. At first, people thought AIs are applications, and…

Jensen Huangspeaker“Rubin” · 1:01:42

…packaged optics scale out thousands of racks into an AI factory. 15,000 engineer years since design began, the first Vera Rubin MVL-72 rack comes online.

Jensen Huangspeaker“Blackwell” · 1:05:31

…the IO performance is incredible. This is the Rubin GPU. It's 5x Blackwell in floating performance. But, the important thing is go to the bottom…

Jensen Huangspeaker“Open Source” · 10:26

…We can now know that AI is going to proliferate everywhere when open source, when open innovation, when innovation across every single company and every…

Jensen Huangspeaker“Self Driving” · 14:07

…a little bit about ElpaMayo, the work that we've been doing in self-driving cars. Not only do we open source the models, we also open…

Jensen Huangspeaker“Self-Driving (3+)” · 33:54

…use it ourselves as well. We use it ourselves to create our self-driving car. Using it for scenario generation and using it for evaluation, we…

Jensen Huangspeaker“Humanoid” · 13:44

…world foundation model, one that understand how the world works. Groot, a humanoid robotic system, articulation, mobility, locomotion, these models, these technologies are now being…

Jensen Huangspeaker“Palantir” · 25:31

…of working with some of the world's leading enterprise platform companies. Uh Palantir, for example. I um their their entire AI and data processing platform…

Jensen Huangspeaker“Grok” · 1:26:35

…next frontier model uh Elon's already mentioned that the next version of Grok, Grok 5, I think is 7 trillion parameters. So, this is 10.

Jensen Huangspeaker“TSMC” · 1:17:09

…you. This is this is the world's first manufacturing chip using uh TSMC's new process that we co-innovated called Co-op. It's a silicon photonics integrated…

Jensen Huangspeaker“Happy New Year” · 2:21

…the stage, NVIDIA founder and CEO, Jensen Huang. Hello, Las Vegas. Happy New Year. Welcome to CES. Well, we have about 15 keynotes worth of…

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