Amazon, Alphabet, and Microsoft Are All Racing to Design Their Own AI Chips. Here's What It Means for Nvidia.
Key takeaways
- NVDA AMZN GOOG MSFT Three of the largest buyers of Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA) chips are also three of the companies trying hardest to need fewer of them.
- It s easy to read that as a problem for the company whose graphics processing units (GPUs) have been the default pick for AI work.
- Our team just released a report on the one little-known company, called an "Indispensable Monopoly" providing the critical technology Nvidia and Intel both need.
NVDA AMZN GOOG MSFT Three of the largest buyers of Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA) chips are also three of the companies trying hardest to need fewer of them. Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN), Alphabet (NASDAQ: GOOG)(NASDAQ: GOOGL), and Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT) each design their own AI processors now, and each is pushing that silicon deeper into the data centers it s building at a breakneck pace.
It s easy to read that as a problem for the company whose graphics processing units (GPUs) have been the default pick for AI work. On Friday, the market seemed to agree that the company faces some risks, with Nvidia shares falling about 6% in a broad semiconductor sell-off. But the companies building their own chips are also buying record amounts of Nvidia s, and that contradiction sits at the center of the story.
Will AI create the world s first trillionaire? Our team just released a report on the one little-known company, called an "Indispensable Monopoly" providing the critical technology Nvidia and Intel both need. Continue »