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Nvidia stock jumped over 3% early Wednesday after the company and fellow chipmakers announced billions of dollars worth of AI deals with Saudi Arabia.
Nvidia stock gained 5.6 per cent on news that it would supply 18,000 AI chips to Saudi Arabia. The share jump also pushed CEO Jensen Huang's wealth near $120 billion, as the company's market value touched $3 trillion.
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang said the cutting-edge Blackwell chips will be used in a 500 megawatt data center in Saudi Arabia.
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Trump met with Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman and attended a US-Saudi investment forum along with Elon Musk and other top CEOs.
In a geopolitical chess game with billions at stake, Saudi Arabia, the U.S. and Nvidia all have something to gain.
Amazon says it'll work with Humain, the AI company recently launched by Saudi Arabia’s ruler, to invest '$5 billion-plus' in a strategic partnership.
The next front in the AI arms race isn’t Beijing. It’s in Riyadh, at least according to Wedbush. A sweeping new partnership between Nvidia and Saudi Arabia’s sovereign AI initiative, Humain, was the focus of the gathering.