NVIDIA founder and CEO Jensen Huang joined Lenovo CEO Yuanqing Yang on stage Tuesday at Lenovo Tech World 2024 to announce the Lenovo Hybrid AI Advantage with NVIDIA. This full-stack platform is designed to accelerate enterprise AI innovation, driving speed, innovation, and productivity.
Huang emphasized the goal of achieving “superhuman productivity” with the help of AI agents, which can assist employees in various industries to be more efficient and productive. The new high-performance AI server, featuring Lenovo’s Neptune liquid-cooling technology and NVIDIA Blackwell, also marks a significant step forward in sustainability and energy efficiency for AI systems.
Huang highlighted the profound impact of AI on industries worldwide, stating that it is “the largest of industrial revolutions we’ve ever seen.” He noted the extraordinary awakening in every industry, company, and country in the last 12 months, showcasing the widespread adoption of AI.
The Lenovo Hybrid AI Advantage with NVIDIA is built on Lenovo’s services and infrastructure capabilities, combined with NVIDIA AI software and accelerated computing. This platform enables organizations to create agentic AI and physical AI, transforming data into actionable business outcomes more efficiently.
Lenovo CEO Yuanqing Yang also emphasized the company’s strategy of combining modularization with customization to quickly respond to customer needs while tailoring solutions for them.
As part of the Lenovo Hybrid AI Advantage, Lenovo has introduced Lenovo AI Fast Start, a service that helps organizations rapidly build generative AI solutions. Leveraging the NVIDIA AI Enterprise software platform, this service enables customers to prove the business value of AI use cases across personal, enterprise, and public AI platforms within weeks. By providing access to AI assets, experts, and partners, Lenovo AI Fast Start helps tailor solutions to meet the specific needs of each business, accelerating deployment at scale.
The platform also includes the Lenovo AI Service Library, which uses NVIDIA AI Enterprise software, including NVIDIA NIM, NVIDIA NeMo, and NVIDIA NIM Agent Blueprints for agentic AI, as well as support for NVIDIA Omniverse for physical AI. The AI Service Library offers a collection of preconfigured AI solutions that can be customized for different needs. When combined with NIM Agent Blueprints, businesses can quickly develop and deploy AI agents tailored to their specific needs, accelerating AI adoption across industries. The platform also includes NeMo for large language model optimization and Omniverse for digital twin simulations.
