As part of its extended collaboration with AWS, GCP, Microsoft, IBM, and Oracle, the chip designer will share its new Blackwell GPU platform, foundational models, and integrate its software across platforms of hyperscalers.
The company has been looking to divest non-core parts of its business, including the end-user computing unit and Carbon Black post its acquisition of VMware in November for $69 billion.
The ChatGPT-maker has reportedly been in talks with several manufacturers and venture capital firms to set up factories for making AI chips.
The investment will be used to expand the cloud service provider’s infrastructure in the country, including its facilities in Osaka and Tokyo.
Nvidia’s AI-focused H20 GPUs bypass US restrictions on China’s silicon access, including limits on-chip performance and density.
At its ongoing re:Invent 2023 conference, the cloud service provider introduced several new and free updates that are expected to help enterprises optimize their AWS costs.
Nvidia’s generative AI-based foundry services on Microsoft Azure are already being used by several companies including SAP, Amdocs, and Getty Images.
New chips from Microsoft along with other custom chips from the likes of AWS, Google and Oracle, though limited in their impact initially, are expected to provide stiff competition for chipmakers such as Nvidia, AMD and Intel, analysts said.
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