The recent conference highlighted a shift towards Physical AI, focusing on practical advancements in robotics and industrial automation.Nvidia showcased commitment to AI with key announcements and investment in the space.Reasoning and Agentic AI were significant topics, representing advancements in AI capabilities towards active problem-solving.A surge in inference workloads is predicted due to reasoning AI agents, leading to increased demand for compute capacity.Nvidia's approach revolves around the concept of the 'AI factory' to drive intelligence, revenues, and profits in the AI era.The emphasis on data/AI infrastructure at the conference was surprising, showing Nvidia's focus on compute, networking, and liquid cooling.The event brought a cool factor to AI infrastructure, with Jensen Huang's keynote resembling Steve Jobs' product launches in the nerdy tech space.The conference showcased advancements in hardware and software innovations to enhance token creation efficiently.Nvidia's 'system optimization' is targeted at addressing power bottlenecks and maximizing system performance in the AI domain.The focus on Physical AI, Reasoning and Agentic AI, and compute infrastructure at GTC signified a maturation of AI technology and applications.