Forbes January 21, 2026
At CES 2026, amid the spectacle and superlatives, two ideas quietly surfaced in nearly every serious conversation: autonomous systems and physical AI. Self-driving vehicles, humanoid robots, and intelligent machines are no longer limited by algorithms alone, but by something far more fundamental— how fast data can move, how predictably it arrives, and whether it can be trusted when machines are making split-second decisions.
That constraint — invisible to most users but existential for engineers — is where Ethernovia has placed its bet. The company is building what it calls a deterministic “nervous system” for machines that operate in the real world.
On January 20, the Silicon Valley-based AI semiconductor startup announced a more than $90 million Series B round, led...
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