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MSI is advancing AI computing infrastructure with high-performance servers and autonomous robots designed to power next-generation enterprise applications and industrial automation. The company’s integration with NVIDIA technologies enables cutting-edge capabilities for AI training, inference, and autonomous systems, positioning MSI as a significant player in the evolving AI hardware ecosystem for data centers and smart factories.

The big picture: MSI is showcasing its dual focus on AI computing power and robotics at NVIDIA GTC 2025, highlighting purpose-built hardware that bridges enterprise AI computing with industrial automation.

  • The company’s strategy centers on deep integration with NVIDIA’s technology ecosystem, including MGX, Jetson, and Omniverse platforms.
  • MSI’s product lineup spans from high-performance 4U AI servers for large language models to autonomous mobile robots with advanced intelligence for manufacturing environments.

Key server innovations: MSI’s new AI server platforms leverage NVIDIA Accelerated Computing to support enterprise-grade AI workloads with scalable configurations.

  • The flagship CG480-S5063 4U server supports dual Intel Xeon 6 processors with eight GPU slots capable of handling 600W GPUs, making it suitable for training large language models.
  • For more flexible deployments, the CG290-S3063 2U server features a single-socket design with four GPU slots and PCIe 5.0 expansion capabilities targeted at AI inference and training workloads.

The robotics breakthrough: MSI’s Autonomous Mobile Robots (AMRs) combine advanced AI algorithms with industrial hardware to transform warehouse and manufacturing operations.

  • The robots feature LiDAR-based 3D mapping with real-time obstacle avoidance and deep learning algorithms for optimal path planning.
  • Specialized models include the AMR-AI-Cobot Pro with AI vision for precision assembly tasks and the AMR-AI-Lift Robot designed for automated warehouse management and sorting operations.

Why this matters: As AI adoption accelerates across industries, the hardware infrastructure powering these systems becomes increasingly critical for performance, efficiency, and specialized applications.

  • MSI’s dual focus on both high-performance computing and intelligent robotics addresses the full spectrum of enterprise AI deployment needs.
  • By embracing standardized platforms like NVIDIA MGX while adding specialized capabilities, MSI is positioning itself as a one-stop solution provider for AI-driven digital transformation.

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