Nvidia

Nvidia is a technology company that specializes in the development and production of graphics processing units (GPUs) and other high-performance computing technologies. The company's key executives include CEO Jensen Huang, CFO Colette Kress, and CTO Michael Kagan. The company's competitors include other technology giants such as Intel, AMD, and Qualcomm.
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Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang presenting information about Vera Rubin chip systems this year. Photo via Getty

Nvidia AI Chip Prices to Rise About 17%, Server Makers Tell Customers

By Phoebe Liu and Amir Efrati · Aug 22, 2026 4:45pm PDT
Prices for some of Nvidia’s flagship AI server chip systems are set to rise about 17%, according to two people whose firms were notified by server makers that provide such systems. The price hikes generally apply to Grace Blackwell 300 and Vera Rubin 200 chip systems that are due to be delivered next year, these people said. The changes could... Prices for some of Nvidia’s flagship AI server chip systems are set to rise about 17%, according...
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Nvidia is Using Land and Electricity Deals to Lock In Its Hardware Bundle

By Ann Davis Vaughan · Aug 21, 2026 2:40pm PDT
Nvidia is racing to lock up data center capacity for its AI hardware before its rivals do. On Friday, the company announced it had acquired a minority stake in Cloverleaf Infrastructure, its third equity investment in rapid succession in firms that secure real estate and electricity access for data centers in the U.S.By backing the two-year-old... Nvidia is racing to lock up data center capacity for its AI hardware before its rivals do. On...
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Nvidia Plots China Comeback With New AI Chip

By Qianer Liu · Aug 20, 2026 9:58am PDT
Nvidia plans to begin small-batch shipments of an AI chip specially tailored for Chinese customers by the end of the year, according to two employees, in what would represent a new route to China for the company. Several Chinese customers have already placed orders for the chip, which is a variant of Nvidia’s language processing unit. The LPU is... Nvidia plans to begin small-batch shipments of an AI chip specially tailored for Chinese...
Jensen Huang, CEO of Nvidia. Photo by Kiyoshi Ota/Getty Images
Nvidia Discusses Funding Its AI Data Supplier Mercor at a $20 Billion Valuation
By Phoebe Liu and Julia Hornstein · Aug 19, 2026 10:48am PDT
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Nvidia Discusses Funding Its AI Data Supplier Mercor at a $20 Billion Valuation

By Phoebe Liu and Julia Hornstein · Aug 19, 2026 10:48am PDT
Nvidia has discussed an investment in Mercor, a data labeling provider that helps the chip designer develop its open-source AI models, according to a person with knowledge of the process. The investment would be part of a $20 billion-valuation round. Existing investor General Catalyst has been in talks to lead the round. Historically, most of... Nvidia has discussed an investment in Mercor, a data labeling provider that helps the chip...
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Nvidia Juggles Mixed Messages on Chip Longevity

By Phoebe Liu · Aug 17, 2026 5:51pm PDT · 1 comment
Nvidia wants customers to buy as many of its next-generation AI chips as possible. It also wants its customers to know their old AI chips will remain valuable for a long time. Can it manage both?Nvidia has been able to grow so quickly because it has convinced big customers to shift almost completely to its latest and greatest hardware nearly... Nvidia wants customers to buy as many of its next-generation AI chips as possible. It also wants...
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Nvidia in Talks to Invest $3 Billion in SB Energy as Part of OpenAI Data Center Deal

By Valida Pau, Ann Davis Vaughan and Phoebe Liu · Aug 15, 2026 12:12pm PDT
Nvidia is in talks to invest as much as $3 billion in SB Energy, the Softbank Group-backed developer of a massive planned Ohio data center project for OpenAI, according to people familiar with the discussions. The investment is being discussed as part of Nvidia’s negotiations with OpenAI and SB Energy over the chip giant providing around $100... Nvidia is in talks to invest as much as $3 billion in SB Energy, the Softbank Group-backed...
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Nvidia Close to Deal to Guarantee About $100 Billion in Credit for OpenAI

By Phoebe Liu, Valida Pau and Ann Davis Vaughan · Aug 14, 2026 5:01pm PDT · 1 comment
Nvidia is close to an agreement to provide around $100 billion in credit support for OpenAI to lease a proposed AI data center campus in Ohio that is among the largest projects of its kind, according to four people with knowledge of the talks. The support would help with financing for the first phase of the project buildout, which will last... Nvidia is close to an agreement to provide around $100 billion in credit support for OpenAI to...
Bryan Catanzaro, Nvidia’s vice president of applied deep learning research. Getty Images.
Why Nvidia Is Trying To Develop The World’s Best Open-Source AI Models
By Phoebe Liu and Laura Bratton · Aug 11, 2026 6:00am PDT · 2 comments
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Why Nvidia Is Trying To Develop The World’s Best Open-Source AI Models

By Phoebe Liu and Laura Bratton · Aug 11, 2026 6:00am PDT · 2 comments
Nvidia is doubling down on its open-source efforts, pouring investment into an ambitious new in-house AI model that it hopes will drive demand for its hardware—but that could also compete with customers and partners. Nvidia is aiming for the new model, the biggest of a family that it is calling Nemotron 4, to be on par in its performance... Nvidia is doubling down on its open-source efforts, pouring investment into an ambitious new...
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Nvidia to Invest Up to $3 Billion in Blackstone-Backed Power Firm Behind Stargate

By Ann Davis Vaughan, Valida Pau and Phoebe Liu · Aug 7, 2026 6:23pm PDT
Nvidia has agreed to invest $2 billion into Lancium, the power infrastructure developer behind the OpenAI and Oracle AI campus in Texas, and has agreed to commit another $1 billion as the developer secures additional planned power, three people familiar with the transaction said. The deal values Lancium and its portfolio of land and power... Nvidia has agreed to invest $2 billion into Lancium, the power infrastructure developer behind...
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Nvidia Weighs Radical Idea: Less Rubin Ultra Chip Memory

By Qianer Liu and Phoebe Liu · Aug 6, 2026 9:16am PDT · 1 comment
Nvidia is weighing a radical step to deal with a shortage of advanced high-bandwidth memory chips: using less of it than planned in its next-generation graphics processing unit, the Rubin Ultra. Over the past few weeks, Nvidia has been testing at least three versions of the Rubin Ultra GPU, some of which have less memory than what the company... Nvidia is weighing a radical step to deal with a shortage of advanced high-bandwidth memory...
Reflection AI co-founders Ioannis Antonoglou, left, and Misha Laskin. Photos via Getty Images
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Nvidia Bet on Reflection for Open-Source AI. Now the Startup Is Playing Catch-Up.

By Rocket Drew · Jul 29, 2026 9:53am PDT
Last August, a co-founder of Reflection AI flew to California to meet Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang. The fledgling startup had been making an AI coding tool, but the tech magnate encouraged him to go with a new plan, said someone familiar with the meeting, for something that at the time seemed more novel: developing open-source AI models that... Last August, a co-founder of Reflection AI flew to California to meet Nvidia CEO Jensen...
People visit the Moonshot AI stand, featuring Kimi K3, during the World Artificial Intelligence Conference (WAIC) in Shanghai on July 17, 2026. Photo by CN-STR/Getty Images.
Chinese AI Startup Moonshot Seeks More Nvidia Blackwell Chips for Next Model
By The Information Staff · Jul 28, 2026 6:00am PDT · 2 comments
People visit the Moonshot AI stand, featuring Kimi K3, during the World Artificial Intelligence Conference (WAIC) in Shanghai on July 17, 2026. Photo by CN-STR/Getty Images.
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Chinese AI Startup Moonshot Seeks More Nvidia Blackwell Chips for Next Model

By The Information Staff · Jul 28, 2026 6:00am PDT · 2 comments
Beijing-based startup Moonshot AI, flush from the breakout success of its recently released model, Kimi K3, is already discussing plans for Kimi K4, which would be significantly larger in size than K3, according to two people with knowledge of the matter. There’s just one problem: To train that new model, Moonshot would need access to more of... Beijing-based startup Moonshot AI, flush from the breakout success of its recently released...
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Why Investors Shouldn’t Panic About Nvidia’s Commitments

By Martin Peers · Jul 27, 2026 5:01pm PDT
Talk about a nervous market! Shares of Nvidia fell 5% on Monday on news of a $500 billion partnership the AI chip giant struck with South Korean conglomerate SK Group, along with a Wall Street Journal report that Nvidia was separately in talks to help OpenAI finance a $500 billion data center campus in Ohio. Investors should take a chill pill:... Talk about a nervous market! Shares of Nvidia fell 5% on Monday on news of a $500 billion...