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David Gerard@awful.systemsM to TechTakes@awful.systemsEnglish · 1 day ago

The OpenAI and Nvidia $100b not-a-deal is off

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The OpenAI and Nvidia $100b not-a-deal is off

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David Gerard@awful.systemsM to TechTakes@awful.systemsEnglish · 1 day ago
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Late last year, OpenAI was frantically signing deals for hundreds of billions of dollars! Six gigawatts of GPU chips from AMD! A hundred billion dollar deal with Nvidia for ten gigawatts of GPU chi…

a mere memorandum of understanding

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JSUjc6XR_Vk&list=UU9rJrMVgcXTfa8xuMnbhAEA - video
https://pivottoai.libsyn.com/20260205-the-openai-and-nvidia-100b-not-a-deal-is-off - podcast

time: 5 min 58 sec

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  • lurker@awful.systems
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    less non-existent money going into OpenAI is always something I’ll take

  • corbin@awful.systems
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    Yesterday I pointed out that nVidia, unlike OpenAI, has a genuine fiduciary responsibility to its owners. As a result, nVidia isn’t likely to enter binding deals without proof of either cash or profitability.

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      On the other hand, Nvidia is doing some very questionable circular looking deals.

      On the other other hand, Jensen knows precisely how to surf a bubble while it’s bubbling, he’s done it before. When you do stupid shit and the number goes up, shareholders don’t have a lot to get aggrieved about.

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    https://www.wsj.com/tech/ai/the-100-billion-megadeal-between-openai-and-nvidia-is-on-ice-aa3025e3

    This is the original source the podcast cites if anyone wants the information faster.

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