OpenAI CEO Sam Altman announced a technological milestone on Friday, revealing the deployment of NVIDIA Corp.'s first full 8-rack GB200 NVL72 system on Microsoft Corp.'s Azure platform, marking a major advancement in the companies' strategic partnership.

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang lost nearly 20% of his net worth after Chinese AI upstart DeepSeek sparked a sell-off in AI-related stocks on Monday. Huang's net worth fell from $121 billion to around $100 billion,

At over 50 times earnings, this is a pricey stock to own but that multiple comes down to 29 when looking at estimates for next year's profits. And in the longer run, the company may be an even better buy if demand for its AI-agents takes off.

Despite the negative financial impact, Nvidia praised DeepSeek’s breakthrough. “DeepSeek is an excellent A.I. advancement and a perfect example of test time scaling,” a company spokesperson told Observer in a statement.

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang lost nearly 20% of his net worth after Chinese AI upstart DeepSeek sparked a sell-off in AI-related stocks on Monday. Huang's net worth fell from $121 billion to around $100 billion,

The surprise success of China’s AI startup, DeepSeek, led to tech stocks being hammered in the US market. Nvidia, the leading supplier of AI chips, was largely impacted; its shares plunged 17 per cent,

The world’s 500 richest people, led by Nvidia co-founder Jensen Huang, lost a combined $US108 billion ($172 billion) on Monday as a tech-led selloff tied to Chinese AI developer DeepSeek sent major indices plunging.

Nvidia shares' 9% recovery Tuesday was the second-best day in terms of market cap added for any company ever—but the company faced another selloff Wednesday.

Then there is the hype question. Since Chat GPT set off the AI gold rush in late 2022, Nvidia has been the ultimate “picks and shovel” play. But like investment in the early days of the internet, the AI boom has so far been based more on the belief that it will change everything than hard evidence that it can generate returns.

After DeepSeek R1's impressive performance, global tech-sector titans as a group saw $94 billion of wealth evaporate — roughly 85 per cent of the Bloomberg index's total decline.

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang speaks at CES 2025 ... Jim Walton and Alice Walton, Microsoft cofounder Bill Gates, Dell CEO Michael Dell and former New York mayor Michael Bloomberg.