# Dassault Systèmes and NVIDIA #### **Accelerating Industrial AI through virtual twins and AI computing.** Advancing science-based Industrial AI with NVIDIA’s accelerated computing and AI infrastructure, while leveraging Dassault Systèmes’ Virtual Twins and MBSE solutions to design NVIDIA’s AI Factories. ## A Shared Foundation for Industrial AI Industrial AI needs **scientific knowledge** and an understanding of how products, materials and production systems behave. Dassault Systèmes and NVIDIA bring these foundations together through a long-term strategic partnership. Dassault Systèmes and NVIDIA are combining [**Virtual Twin technologies, science, physics and industrial knowledge** with **AI infrastructure**](https://www.nvidia.com/en-us/case-studies/dassault-systemes/)**, open models and accelerated computing** to develop Industry World Models. These models will power **Virtual Companions with specialized industrial competencies**, helping users address complex challenges across the industrial lifecycle. The collaboration also extends to infrastructure: **OUTSCALE, Dassault Systèmes’ cloud brand**, is deploying NVIDIA technologies to build its own AI Factories to host Dassault Systèmes’ end-to-end sovereign AI architecture. NVIDIA is leveraging **Dassault Systèmes’ CATIA solutions for Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE)** to design its next-generation AI Factory reference architecture, supported by **Virtual Companions, long-running AI agents with specialized industrial competencies**. ## Advancing Industry Through Science-Based AI Dassault Systèmes and NVIDIA are combining their technologies and expertise to advance science-based Industrial AI, bringing together Virtual Twins, industrial knowledge and AI infrastructure to address challenges across research, engineering and manufacturing. ## Accelerating Scientific Discovery Combining BIOVIA’s science-validated models with NVIDIA’s AI technologies for life sciences and materials research, the collaboration aims to accelerate scientific discovery, from new molecules to next-generation materials. ## Supporting Design and Engineering Connecting SIMULIA with NVIDIA CUDA-X and AI physics libraries, the collaboration supports AI-based prediction of physical behavior. It aims to help designers and engineers evaluate how products and systems will perform with greater speed and confidence. ## Enabling Intelligent Manufacturing Combining DELMIA’s manufacturing and production Virtual Twins with NVIDIA’s physical AI technologies, the collaboration supports the development of autonomous, software-defined production systems through advanced industrial modeling and simulation. ## Bringing Industrial Context to AI Assistance Combining Dassault Systèmes’ Industry World Models with NVIDIA Nemotron open models, the collaboration accelerates the development of Virtual Companions on the **3D**EXPERIENCE platform. These agentic capabilities are grounded in science, engineering and industrial knowledge. ## A Shared Vision for Industry When AI is grounded in science and validated industrial knowledge, it becomes a force multiplier for human ingenuity. **Pascal Daloz** Chairman & Chief Executive Officer ![Pascal Daloz > Dassault Systèmes](https://www.3ds.com/assets/invest/2023-12/pascal-daloz-220x220.jpg) Physical AI is the next frontier of artificial intelligence, grounded in the laws of the physical world. **Jensen Huang** Founder and CEO of NVIDIA ![Jensen Huang](https://www.3ds.com/assets/invest/2026-10/pp-jensen-huang.webp) ## Explore the Vision Behind the Partnership Discover the perspectives shaping the collaboration between Dassault Systèmes and NVIDIA. ## AI-Powered Virtual Twin Factories at NVIDIA GTC Berlin Discover how Dassault Systèmes showcases the next generation of industrial innovation through AI-powered Virtual Twin Factories. [NVIDIA GTC thumb](/media/26508) [Read the media alert](/newsroom/media-alerts/dassault-systemes-showcases-ai-powered-virtual-twin-factories-nvidia-gtc-berlin-2026) MEDIA ALERT ## The Future of Industrial AI: A Conversation with Pascal Daloz and Jensen Huang Watch the two CEOs share their vision for Industrial AI, Virtual Twins and the future of industry. [3DEXPERIENCE World 2026: Tech Updates](/media/26495) [ Watch the conversation](https://youtu.be/s6l6jPRfS8U?t=4909) VIDEO ## Dassault Systèmes and NVIDIA Announce Strategic Partnership Discover the key initiatives behind the collaboration, from Industry World Models to AI infrastructure and sovereign AI capabilities. [Dassault Systèmes and NVIDIA Partner](/media/26494) [Read the announcement](/newsroom/press-releases/dassault-systemes-and-nvidia-partner-build-industrial-ai-platform-powering-virtual-twins) PRESS RELEASE ## Questions About the Partnership ## What is the Dassault Systèmes and NVIDIA partnership? It is a long-term strategic alliance combining Dassault Systèmes’ Virtual Twin technologies and industrial expertise with NVIDIA’s AI infrastructure and accelerated computing to advance science-based Industrial AI. NVIDIA also leverages Dassault Systèmes’ Virtual Twins and MBSE solutions to design its next-generation AI Factories. ## Why are Dassault Systèmes and NVIDIA working together? Their capabilities are complementary. Dassault Systèmes brings science-based Virtual Twin technologies and deep industrial knowledge, while NVIDIA contributes accelerated computing, AI infrastructure and open models. Together, they are developing Industry World Models to advance Industrial AI. ## How does NVIDIA technology support the development of Industrial AI? NVIDIA’s accelerated computing, AI infrastructure and open models help Dassault Systèmes develop and scale science-based Industrial AI capabilities across scientific research, engineering and manufacturing. ## How will the Dassault Systèmes and NVIDIA partnership benefit industrial companies? The partnership aims to help industrial companies accelerate innovation and address complex challenges across research, engineering and manufacturing. By combining Dassault Systèmes’ Virtual Twin technologies and industrial knowledge with NVIDIA’s AI infrastructure and accelerated computing, the collaboration supports the development of Industry World Models and Virtual Companions to improve industrial processes and decision-making. ## Which industries can benefit from the Dassault Systèmes and NVIDIA partnership? The collaboration aims to support companies across industries, from life sciences and materials research to aerospace, automotive and manufacturing. By combining Virtual Twin technologies with science-based AI, it helps address industry-specific challenges in research, product development and production. ## Explore More Strategic Alliances Discover how Dassault Systèmes collaborates with technology and industry leaders to advance industrial innovation. ## Apple Explore new possibilities for spatial computing and immersive Virtual Twin experiences. [Apple Logo](/media/26489) Spatial Computing ## OMRON Connect Virtual Twins and industrial automation to bring virtual and real production environments together. [Omron Logo](/media/26490) Industrial Leader ## Share ## You Might Also Be Interested In... ## Partner Programs Find a partner to support your digital transformation or explore opportunities to join the Dassault Systèmes partner ecosystem. [Explore partner programs](/partners/programs) ## About Dassault Systèmes We’re in the business of innovation. 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