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'We can't stuff AI back in a box' says former US president Barack Obama, confirming he's 'not a doomer' while still calling for more government AI regulation
Former US President Barack Obama shared his views on Artificial Intelligence, emphasizing the need for public debate and government regulation rather than relying solely on industry self-regulation. While acknowledging AI's potential for breakthroughs, he also warned of disruptions and inequality, stating that humanity cannot 'stuff AI back in a box' but can collectively determine its development and use.
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang tells Trump he agrees the AI doomsayers are perpetrating a hoax: 'you saw through all of…
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang, speaking alongside Donald Trump, dismissed concerns about AI safety and potential negative impacts as a 'hoax.' Huang expressed gratitude for Trump's view that AI doomsaying is a hoax and emphasized the importance of continuing AI development.
TSMC continues to rake it in from the 'multi-year AI megatrend,' making a record-breaking $16.35 billion in…
TSMC reported record-breaking revenue for August, totaling $16.35 billion USD, driven by robust demand for AI-related semiconductors. The company's CEO highlighted the ongoing AI megatrend as a key driver for leading-edge silicon needs. This surge continues a trend of consecutive record gains, with TSMC holding a dominant market share in semiconductor foundries.
Jensen Huang says 100,000 Nvidia GPUs were used to train OpenAI's latest model, GPT-6 Astra, and there's already plans to bring quadruple that amount of hardware online
OpenAI has begun rolling out access to its latest AI model, GPT-6 Astra, which was reportedly trained on over 100,000 Nvidia Grace Blackwell server racks. Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang stated that plans are already in motion to deploy four times that amount of hardware for future models. The announcement comes amid discussions about the arrival of Artificial General Intelligence (AGI) and OpenAI's potential upcoming IPO.
Nvidia acquires open-source AI platform Hugging Face for $12.9bn
Nvidia has acquired the artificial intelligence platform Hugging Face for $12.9 billion, with approximately $11.9 billion going to investors and up to $1 billion in stock-based retention incentives. Hugging Face, founded in 2016, will remain open-source, and Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang stated the deal will enhance its infrastructure while preserving its open ecosystem.
Nvidia puts its money where its mouth is on open weight AI, moving to buy Hugging Face for $13 billion
Nvidia has announced its intention to acquire Hugging Face, a leading open platform for machine learning applications, for approximately $13 billion. Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang stated that Hugging Face will remain an open platform, supporting various models, frameworks, and computing platforms, emphasizing Nvidia's commitment to open-source AI development.
NVIDIA to acquire Hugging Face for $12.9 billion
Tech giant NVIDIA has announced a deal to acquire AI startup Hugging Face for $12.9 billion. NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang confirmed the acquisition, stating that NVIDIA will use its resources to scale Hugging Face's platform and expand access to AI for developers. Hugging Face was previously valued at $4.5 billion in 2023.
Nvidia’s Jensen Huang declares AGI achieved — then calls the milestone meaningless
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang declared that the company has achieved Artificial General Intelligence (AGI) but immediately dismissed the milestone as 'senseless' due to the lack of a clear definition or agreed-upon benchmarks. He emphasized that the true value lies in AI's ability to perform productive work and generate profit through autonomous agents, rather than the abstract concept of AGI itself. The article explores the ambiguity surrounding AGI and how various tech companies exploit its vagueness for their own narratives.
Nvidia clears the bar again — and points to a $108 billion quarter ahead
Nvidia has reported strong fiscal second-quarter results, exceeding analyst expectations with $96.2 billion in revenue and $2.22 earnings per share. The company provided guidance of $108 billion for the next quarter, surpassing the $103.9 billion analysts had predicted. Data center revenue, driven by AI infrastructure demand, accounted for approximately 92% of sales, with CEO Jensen Huang highlighting AI's inflection point and accelerating compute demand.
Nvidia says it would be making a whole lot more money if it weren't for the memory crisis it's contributing to
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang stated that the company's projected 70% revenue increase for fiscal year 2028 is conservative due to a global memory crisis, which Nvidia's own AI hardware demands are exacerbating. Despite strong data center revenue, consumer PC sales are tempered by elevated memory and systems prices, impacting the 'Edge Computing' segment which includes gaming.
Taiwan Charges Nine Over Smuggled AI Servers, Including an Nvidia Senior Manager
Taiwan has charged nine individuals, including a senior Nvidia manager and two Supermicro employees, for allegedly forging documents to illegally ship high-end AI servers to China, violating US export controls. A Taiwanese customs officer's detection of irregularities led to the investigation, which uncovered that 74 servers were delivered to China while 56 were intercepted. Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang had previously criticized Supermicro's compliance, and Supermicro stated its cooperation with authorities led to the arrests.
NVIDIA (NVDA) CEO Jensen Huang claims return on investment capital is 'now less than a year'
NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang stated during the company's Q2 2027 earnings call that the return on investment capital for AI infrastructure is now less than a year. He highlighted the productivity and rentability of NVIDIA's technology, citing the rapid recouping of investments in large-scale data centers. This comes as NVIDIA CFO Colette Kress also noted an expected decrease in gross margin for the upcoming quarters.
NVIDIA (NVDA) expects its revenue to grow 70% in FY28
NVIDIA expects its revenue to grow by approximately 70 percent in fiscal year 2028, driven by the expansion of its AI compute capabilities. CFO Colette Kress shared the forecast, with CEO Jensen Huang suggesting the company could exceed this target if not for supply constraints, particularly in memory components. NVIDIA's Q2 FY27 revenue reached $96.2 billion, and the company is confident in its ability to meet future growth targets.
NVIDIA (NVDA) expects gross margin decrease over next two quarters
NVIDIA anticipates a decrease in its gross margins for the upcoming third and fourth quarters, projecting a drop from 75 percent in Q2 to 74 percent in Q3 and 72 percent in Q4. The company cited supply chain constraints and geopolitical factors as contributing challenges, despite reporting strong revenue of $96.22 billion for the quarter.
Listen to the NVIDIA (NVDA) Q2 2027 earnings call here
NVIDIA will hold its Q2 2027 earnings call on August 26, 2026, at 2 p.m. PT/5 p.m. ET. CEO Jensen Huang and other company leaders will discuss the company's performance, earnings results, and forecasts for the remainder of the financial year. The webcast will be available on NVIDIA's financial website.
Nvidia brings ray-traced Nanite, native anti-cheat, and DLSS 4.5 to Gamescom 2026 lineup
Nvidia announced several new technologies at Gamescom, including DLSS 4.5 Ray Reconstruction, RTX Spark support from major publishers like Electronic Arts and Ubisoft, and RTX Mega Geometry for Unreal Engine 5's Nanite system. Gears of War: E-Day will be the first title to feature RTX Mega Geometry, enabling full-detail ray tracing for Nanite. The company also detailed updates for its GeForce Now cloud platform and RTX Remix modding toolkit.
Nvidia’s Hidden 123 Million SpaceX Shares Are Already $4B Underwater
Nvidia disclosed it holds nearly 123 million shares in SpaceX, acquired through an investment in xAI which was later folded into SpaceX. This stake, initially valued at $21 billion, has seen a paper loss of approximately $4 billion due to a recent decline in SpaceX's stock price. SpaceX's CEO Elon Musk confirmed the company's exclusive reliance on Nvidia for its data center hardware needs.
Nvidia guarantees up to 25% of GPU residual value to unlock a $500 billion AI financing push
Nvidia is offering a contractual guarantee to cover up to 25% of the residual value loss on its GPUs, aiming to facilitate over $500 billion in third-party capital for AI infrastructure. This move, intended to mitigate depreciation risk and address financing challenges for AI companies, has drawn scrutiny and a cautious market reaction. CEO Jensen Huang frames it as a pivot towards repeatable financing platforms, while critics like Michael Burry question the long-term viability of GPU depreciation.
Taiwanese authorities detain Nvidia employee for alleged attempt to smuggle AI chips into China
An Nvidia employee in Taiwan, identified as 'Chang,' has been detained on suspicion of falsifying documents to export approximately 50 Super Micro servers containing Nvidia AI chips to China. This incident is part of a broader investigation into potential AI chip smuggling routes. Nvidia has stated that smuggling is unacceptable and that all sales comply with US export control rules.
Jensen Huang's first-ever post on X is in defense of open access to AI models, alongside Google, OpenAI, and Meta
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang, alongside Google, OpenAI, and Meta, posted on X advocating against premature restrictions on open AI models. He argues that open models are crucial for AI's growth, innovation, and global accessibility, while acknowledging their inherent risks. The companies signed an appeal to avoid stifling competition and driving innovation overseas.