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Nvidia’s Jensen Huang Confirms Company Will Invest in OpenAI — but Not the $100bn Hype
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang said the company will participate in the current OpenAI funding round and that the investment could be Nvidia’s largest ever, though it will be far below earlier $100 billion speculation. The pledge strengthens ties between a leading GPU supplier and a top AI-model developer, with strategic benefits and regulatory complexities for both firms and their customers.
Chinese Chipmaker Ziguang Guowei Rules Out Nvidia Buy, Underscoring Limits of Cross‑Border Tech Acquisitions
Ziguang Guowei, a Chinese semiconductor firm, told investors it has no plans to acquire Nvidia. The response highlights practical, regulatory and geopolitical obstacles to cross‑border purchases of cutting‑edge chipmakers and points to China’s continued focus on building domestic capabilities.
Mercedes Reboots the S‑Class — Physical Luxury Meets Software Ambition as Nvidia Joins an L4 Push
Mercedes’s refreshed S‑Class combines traditional luxury cues — physical controls and enhanced passive safety — with a new MB.OS software backbone and AI‑driven features. A publicised partnership with Nvidia to pursue Level‑4 autonomy underscores the company’s strategy to reclaim vehicle control through software while preserving high‑margin, bespoke hardware offerings.
Anthropic’s Big Bet: $20bn Fundraise Propels AI Rival to a $350bn Valuation
Anthropic is lining up about $20 billion in investor commitments at a roughly $350 billion valuation, twice its initial fundraising target and driven by strong demand from institutional investors. The round, led by GIC and Coatue with large commitments from Microsoft and Nvidia, highlights investor confidence in Anthropic's enterprise focus even as the company readies an IPO and publicly emphasises AI safety.
Microsoft’s Maia 200 Raises the Stakes in the Cloud AI Chip War
Microsoft has started deploying its Maia 200 AI accelerator built on TSMC 3nm, claiming substantial performance and cost advantages versus Amazon’s Trainium and Google’s TPU. The chip — designed to run large models efficiently at low power — is part of Microsoft’s strategy to secure more predictable, cheaper AI compute for Azure and to lessen reliance on Nvidia. An SDK preview is available to developers, while broader cloud rental availability is promised for the future.
Microsoft Unveils Maia 200 AI Chip to Wean Azure Off Nvidia
Microsoft has deployed Maia 200, its second‑generation AI chip built by TSMC, to some data centres and released developer control software, positioning the company to reduce dependence on Nvidia. Wider availability to Azure customers remains unspecified, but the move intensifies a trend of cloud providers building custom accelerators to control costs, supply risk and performance.
Samsung’s HBM4 Push Could Reset the High‑Bandwidth Memory Race — and Tighten Supply for AI Chips
Samsung plans to begin HBM4 production in February and has passed validation for Nvidia and AMD, signalling a sharper contest with SK Hynix for AI‑grade memory. The move could ease supply constraints for next‑generation GPUs, affect pricing and market share, and has contributed to a notable re‑rating of Samsung’s financial outlook.
Why Jensen Huang’s Shanghai Market Stop Matters: Nvidia, Chinese AI Ambition and the Race for Compute
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang’s modest Shanghai market visit underscored the company’s ongoing commercial commitment to China even as export controls and rapid domestic innovation reshape the competitive landscape. Chinese advances in open‑source models, homegrown accelerators and emerging photonic computing are narrowing reliance on foreign GPUs and creating a more diversified global AI infrastructure.
From Shanghai Markets to Launchpads: Jensen Huang’s China Stopover and a Boost for Beijing’s Commercial Space Push
Jensen Huang’s early-2026 visit to Shanghai and public-facing interactions underline ongoing commercial links between Nvidia and China despite geopolitical headwinds. At the same time, Beijing is accelerating support for a domestic commercial space sector — highlighted by policy measures for satellite-data use and Zhongke Yuhang’s completion of IPO counselling — while tightening data and security regulation, creating both opportunities and risks for firms operating in China.
Jensen Huang’s China Visit and a New Wave of Chinese Space-Tech Listings Signal Business-first Engagement
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang’s January visit to Shanghai highlights the continuing commercial importance of China to global AI hardware suppliers. At the same time, Beijing’s new measures to develop commercial satellite data and a string of corporate preparations for public listings, such as Zhongke Yuhang’s completed IPO counselling, show China steering capital and policy toward space and data‑intensive technologies while tightening data governance.
Jensen Huang’s Shanghai Stop: Nvidia Plants a Flag in China as H200 Sales Hang in the Balance
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang visited Shanghai to inspect the company's new Zhangjiang offices and engage with staff and suppliers, signalling continued commitment to China. A central objective is to clarify compliance and sales pathways for the H200 accelerator after its conditional approval for export to China, while deepening local supply‑chain and software ties.
From Chips to Fields: China’s Week in Markets, AI Supply Chains and Tech Control
Nvidia’s Jensen Huang confirmed that Nvidia has overtaken Apple as TSMC’s largest customer, signalling a permanent shift of chip demand toward AI infrastructure. Domestically, China reported record grain output and continued construction of high‑standard farmland while expanding duty‑free shopping and tightening controls around software that accesses WeChat data. The mix of industrial reorientation, food-security measures and stricter digital governance will shape supply chains, markets and developer ecosystems.