Nvidia expands from AI chip supplier into industry financier and kingmaker

Nvidia's dominance of AI computing is expanding into a broader role as supplier, investor, partner and competitor to the industry's largest companies. The world's most valuable company reported nearly $60 billion in quarterly profit and told investors to expect roughly 70% revenue growth from today's elevated base. PitchBook estimates Nvidia is involved in more than $750 billion of AI investments, financing deals and partnerships, while Jensen Huang has enlisted Wall Street to mobilize more than $500 billion for AI infrastructure that generates more than 90% of the company's quarterly revenue. The strategy creates a flywheel in which Nvidia-funded AI capacity drives demand for more Nvidia chips, although critics question how much demand is supported by Nvidia's own balance sheet. At the same time, OpenAI, Google, Amazon, Microsoft and other customers are developing custom processors, while Amazon plans to buy an additional 2 million Nvidia GPUs in 2027 and 2028. Nvidia therefore remains dominant in cutting-edge AI training, but its position is increasingly tied to infrastructure economics, customer returns and a more competitive ecosystem.

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