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EU Gives Green Light to NVIDIA’s $700M Purchase of AI Venture Run:ai
December 31, 2024 – Chip giant NVIDIA has recently finalized the acquisition of Israeli AI startup Run:ai, following antitrust scrutiny of the deal. The European Commission granted unconditional approval for NVIDIA’s $700 million acquisition plan earlier this month. In October, the EU had flagged the transaction for antitrust review, with regulatory bodies cautioning that it…
NVIDIA CEO Confirms: GB200 in Full Production, Progressing Smoothly
December 19, 2024 – Recent speculation regarding delays in the shipment of NVIDIA’s GB200 AI servers has sparked widespread discussion, but CEO Jensen Huang has provided a reassuring update to the market. He confirmed that the GB200 is currently in full production and progressing smoothly, effectively dispelling any lingering doubts. Huang further emphasized the impressive…
NVIDIA and Google Team Up to Boost Quantum Processor Development
November 19, 2024 – NVIDIA and Google Quantum AI have announced a collaboration that will utilize the NVIDIA CUDA-Q platform to empower Google researchers in developing large-scale digital models of quantum computers, aimed at addressing design challenges. According to the joint statement, Google’s Quantum AI division will leverage NVIDIA’s Eos supercomputer and its hybrid quantum-classical…
NVIDIA’s New Consumer-Grade APU Promises RTX 4070-Level Gaming Performance
November 13, 2024 – In the latest video from the YouTube channel “Moore’s Law is Dead,” details have emerged about NVIDIA’s upcoming consumer-grade APU (Accelerated Processing Unit). The new APU, rumored to be a competitor to AMD’s forthcoming Strix Halo APU, is reported to offer gaming performance comparable to the 65W laptop version of the…
NVIDIA Tops Charts with $3.6 Trillion Market Value, Claiming Worldwide Leadership
November 08, 2024 – NVIDIA has achieved a historic milestone, becoming the first company to surpass a market value of 3.6trillion.OnThursday,itssharesreachedanall−timehigh,closingwithamarketcapitalizationof3.65 trillion. This surpassed Apple’s previous record of $3.57 trillion set on October 21st. In the race among technology giants like Microsoft and Alphabet to build artificial intelligence computing power and capture emerging technology markets,…
Nvidia Eyes Investment in Elon Musk’s xAI, Seeking to Join Multibillion-Dollar Funding Round
November 05, 2024 – According to informed sources, Elon Musk’s AI startup, xAI, is planning to raise 5billionatavaluationofapproximately45 billion. Potential investors include venture capital firms such as Sequoia Capital, Andreessen Horowitz, and Vy Capital. Reports from The Information indicate that xAI representatives have disclosed to potential investors that Nvidia has engaged in discussions regarding xAI’s…
Chip Industry Shakeup: Apple, Samsung, and Qualcomm in Bidding War for Intel
November 02, 2024 – Reports indicate that in the race to acquire Intel, not only is Qualcomm deeply interested, but Apple and Samsung are also throwing their hats into the ring. For Qualcomm, which is currently embroiled in a dispute with Arm, the prospect of owning x86 IP is particularly enticing. Meanwhile, Apple, which already…
NVIDIA CEO Confirms and Addresses Major Blackwell GPU Defect
October 25, 2024 – Earlier this year, NVIDIA made waves in the tech industry with the announcement of their new high-performance GPU, Blackwell, in March. The company then proceeded to announce sampling in August, followed by large-scale production. It seemed like everything was going according to plan as NVIDIA began delivering the product to customers…
NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang to Visit Thailand in December, Investment Plans to be Announced
October 24, 2024 – Pichai Naripthaphan, the Thai Minister of Commerce, revealed to Bloomberg on the 21st of this month that Jensen Huang, CEO of NVIDIA, is scheduled to visit Bangkok, the capital of Thailand, in December. During this visit, Huang is expected to announce the company’s investment plans in the country. While Pichai Naripthaphan…
Microsoft and NVIDIA Pour Resources into AI for Healthcare Innovations
October 22, 2024 – In a major development, technology giants Microsoft and NVIDIA have announced a collaboration to bolster artificial intelligence (AI) startups in the health and life sciences sectors with a plethora of resources. Microsoft has unveiled its “Microsoft for Startups” initiative, offering eligible startups a generous Azure credit of up to 150,000overfouryears.TheseenterpriseswillgainaccesstoavarietyofAIlargelanguagemodels,includingAzureOpenAIService,Meta’sLlama,andPhi.Additionally,theywillreceiveproductivityservicesworthupto200,000, including…