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Nvidia's next-generation GPU architecture and rack-scale platform succeeding Blackwell, built around HBM4 memory for AI data centers.
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Samsung Electronics is expected to post 108.1 trillion won of third-quarter operating profit, nearly nine times last year's, in guidance due Thursday. With foundry, chip design and phones all losing money, that figure now moves with memory prices and the won.
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Samsung has more than doubled its high-bandwidth memory share in a year, eating into SK Hynix's lead, Rest of World reports. For anyone buying AI capacity, the contest could affect how fast and how cheaply new clusters arrive.
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The accelerator is in full production and the headline number is a single-request generation rate at 100,000 tokens of context. That is a different purchase order than throughput.
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Record data center revenue of $75.2 billion and a 25-fold dividend increase sit next to a second-quarter guide implying 11.5 percent sequential growth, against 20 percent just delivered.
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Jalapeno's lead is measured against last generation and the volumes are tiny, but a first-pass ASIC clearing Nvidia, AMD and Google parts reprices the design barrier, not the supply chain.
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Rack-scale Secure AI Factory becomes orderable in September, with Supermicro compute from October. What is being sold is validated integration, and the loss line is idle capacity.
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NVIDIA's open source Topograph discovers cluster topology from five named clouds or from ibnetdiscover on-premises, then republishes it as node labels, Slurm config or Slinky ConfigMaps whenever a watched part of the cluster changes.
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SpaceX committed its entire AI build to Nvidia hardware on its first earnings call as a public company, and AMD fell about 9% on a day it had a record $11.5 billion quarter on the table. Nvidia is also a SpaceX shareholder.
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The Windows on Arm port and the compute-capability-107 Rubin preview are the headline items, but the two lines that touch a running cluster are the unbundled driver installer and the new CDMM default on coherent platforms.
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NVIDIA Research rebuilt the serving stack for someone else's open-weight video model and got a five-second clip out in 1.653 seconds, but the default profile is lossy and the dense comparison run is the honest baseline.
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The floor on Figure's compute commitment is about twice all the equity it has disclosed raising, and the vendor writing that contract now owns a piece of the customer owing it. Whether the $3.5bn is take-or-pay is undisclosed.
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The contract value is public and the size of Nscale's stake in Figure is not, which leaves anyone reading a $51bn backlog ahead of a US listing unable to tell how much of that line the seller helped pay for.
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The colocation incumbent is now worth $100bn, roughly 47% more than Digital Realty, on the strength of an Nvidia and Together AI inference program that does not open until the first quarter of 2027 and whose invoices Together sends.
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CXMT turned 150.3 billion yuan of half-year sales into 77.6 billion yuan of profit. Goldman still marks the shares at about ten times next year's earnings, which is the market declining to price the shortage as permanent.
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A Hyderabad order puts Rubin-class capacity in India by Q1 2027 at a 40-80% premium over Blackwell. The break-even on that premium is 1.4x, not 10x.
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Jun Young-hyun credits only about 30 percent of Samsung's record quarter to Samsung, and treats first-to-market HBM4 as a starting line. That is a pricing warning, not modesty.
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