NVIDIA's Pandemic Surge and AI Dominance

This chapter examines NVIDIA's exceptional growth during the COVID pandemic, fueled by remote work and gaming. It highlights the strategic launch of their AI chip, Hopper, and the pivotal acquisition of Mellanox, which positioned NVIDIA as a leader in AI technology. The chapter also discusses recent U.S. export regulations and NVIDIA's responses to maintain its market dominance amidst rising competition.