Nvidia bets 0-billion on OpenAI

Nvidia bets $100-billion on OpenAI

Chip maker Nvidia will invest up to US$100-billion in OpenAI, marking a tie-up between two of the highest-profile leaders in the global artificial intelligence race. Companies worldwide are pouring hundreds of billions of dollars into securing and expanding capacity for powerful cloud computing required to develop and power complex AI technology. The two companies signed…

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Nvidia CEO says AI boom far from over

Nvidia CEO says AI boom far from over

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang. Kent Nishimura/Reuters Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang on Wednesday dismissed concern about an end to a spending boom on artificial intelligence chips, projecting opportunities will expand into a multitrillion-dollar market over the next five years. Huang sought to reassure investors rattled by indications of slowing growth at the chip maker at the…

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European markets on Weds Aug. 27: French politics, Nvidia earnings

European markets on Weds Aug. 27: French politics, Nvidia earnings

European markets opened higher Wednesday as traders gear up for a quarterly earnings report from chipmaker Nvidia. The Nasdaq-listed stock has become a bellwether for the global technology sector, particularly regarding the progress of the artificial intelligence boom, as its major corporate customers include Microsoft, Google, Meta and Amazon. Its value has soared in recent…

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Wall Street braces for Nvidia test

Wall Street braces for Nvidia test

A wobble in US technology shares has raised the stakes for Nvidia’s quarterly results on Wednesday, with earnings from the semiconductor giant posing a crucial test for the scorching AI trade. The heavyweight tech sector slumped 1.6% on the week after a huge run for the group, dragging on key indexes. The sector’s weekly decline…

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