Vera

Vera is an ARM-based CPU developed by Nvidia designed for artificial-intelligence inference and agent workloads in data centers. The processor features spatial multithreading technology and represents Nvidia's expansion into the CPU market, traditionally dominated by AMD and Intel.

The chip anchors Nvidia's next-generation systems and is being used alongside AI agents to accelerate the design of Nvidia's future processors—a feedback loop where today's silicon informs tomorrow's architecture. Vera targets data center customers, with significant outreach to Chinese markets as Nvidia navigates U.S. export restrictions on its graphics processors.

Nvidia has signaled ambitions in the broader CPU market, with executives outlining a multi-hundred-billion-dollar opportunity. The introduction of Vera reflects both technological innovation and strategic diversification beyond the company's GPU business.