Nvidia stock jumps on $100 billion OpenAI investment as Huang touts 'biggest AI infrastructure project in history'

Nvidia stock jumps on $100 billion OpenAI investment as Huang touts ‘biggest AI infrastructure project in history’

Nvidia (NVDA) stock jumped roughly 4% on Monday as the chipmaker announced it will invest up to $100 billion in OpenAI as part of a new partnership. Nvidia said in its announcement that the partnership will allow OpenAI to deploy “at least 10 gigawatts” of compute capacity from the chipmaker’s AI systems to train and…

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Tech war: Huawei’s AI chip road map bolsters China’s tech self-sufficiency efforts

Tech war: Huawei’s AI chip road map bolsters China’s tech self-sufficiency efforts

US-sanctioned Huawei’s disclosure “is educating the market about what’s ahead”, while signalling that the Shenzhen-based company “can match Nvidia’s multi-year road map”, said Kevin Xu, founder of US-based investment firm Interconnected Capital. Huawei deputy chairman Eric Xu Zhijun, who serves as the privately held company’s rotating chairman from April to September, unveiled the plans to…

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Apple CEO Tim Cook, Microsoft's Satya Nadella, and more tech CEOs join Donald Trump at Windsor Castle state banquet during UK visit

Apple CEO Tim Cook, Microsoft’s Satya Nadella, and more tech CEOs join Donald Trump at Windsor Castle state banquet during UK visit

Tim Cook, CEO of Apple, turns around before President Donald Trump speaks during a dinner in the State Dinning Room of the White House, in Washington. At left is OpenAI CEO Sam Altman, and at right is Gerelym Gilbert-Soto. (AP/PTI) (AP09_05_2025_000016A) Apple CEO Tim Cook, OpenAI‘s Sam Altman, Nvidia’s Jensen Huang, and Microsoft CEO Satya…

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Huawei announces new AI infrastructure as Nvidia gets locked out of China

Tech giant Huawei unveiled new AI infrastructure meant to help boost compute power and allow the company to better compete with rival chipmaker Nvidia.   At a keynote at its Huawei Connect conference on Thursday, Shenzhen, China-based Huawei announced new SuperPoD Interconnect technology that can link up to 15,000 graphics cards, including Huawei’s Ascend AI chips, together to increase compute power.  This tech seems to be a competitor for Nvidia’s NVLink infrastructure, which facilitates high-speed communication between AI chips.   Technology like this is critical for Huawei…

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