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AI Chips Update - AI-Driven Robots Revolutionize Retail Logistics Automation

Otto Group and Sereact are deploying up to 25 NVIDIA-powered AI-controlled robots at a logistics center to handle returned items, using Sereact's Cortex Physical AI, which can process items without prior specific training thanks to NVIDIA's simulation and testing systems. The two-phase rollout aims to assess whether the system is feasible for large-scale use. In market moves, NVIDIA closed at $217.94, up 0.9%, while AMD rose 5.5% to $560.26 after announcing a partnership with Meta Platforms, Broadcom gained 4% and Micron rose 2.8%. Kioxia Holdings jumped 14.5% to ¥14,430, while Xi'an ESWIN Material Technology fell 17.4% to CN¥15.81, near its 52-week low.

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