Mixture of Experts NVIDIA NemoClaw, OpenAI’s pivot and Shopify agents
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Mar 20, 2026 
Olivia Buzek, reporting from NVIDIA GTC with on-the-ground views of agentic AI and robotics. Martin Keen, Master Inventor analyzing industry strategy and market impacts. Merve Unuvar, director focused on agent platforms and enterprise governance. They discuss NVIDIA’s NemoClaw and agent control layers. They debate agent-driven compute, Shopify’s shopping agents, and OpenAI’s enterprise and coding pivot.
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Agentic Workflows Exponentially Increase Compute Demand
- Agentic workflows spawn many sub-agents, driving compute needs far beyond single-model usage.
- Olivia Buzek observed agents launching dozens of LLMs (web research, code testing, synthesis), which multiplies resource demands and shapes hardware strategy.
NemoClaw Is OpenClaw Hardened For Enterprise
- NemoClaw packages OpenClaw into an enterprise-grade, permissioned agent platform.
- Merve Unuvar warns sandboxing fixes safety but also reins in OpenClaw's openness that made it powerful and viral.
LLMs Make Robots Better At Fine Manipulation
- Robots improve by adding LLMs to their decision loop, shifting from pure vision to language-guided motor adjustments.
- Olivia noted Kung Fu robot demos where LLMs tell a hand to move “a little bit to the left,” improving manipulation.