Youslilik: Arm is not focusing right now enough on that. Their corp market is mobile. We want them to do that. And we think arm chips, arm c p us, can be really an important part of that. He says the company was talking about it like it was a done deal and now you've got dozens of hours of people talking about the strategy. Youslilk: Interesting, but no all that they face too much regulatory pressure to go through with this.
By 2012, NVIDIA was on a decade-long road to nowhere. Or so most rational observers of the company thought. CEO Jensen Huang was plowing all the cash from the company’s gaming business into building a highly speculative platform with few clear use cases and no obviously large market opportunity. And then... a miracle happened. A miracle that led not only to Nvidia becoming the 8th largest market cap company in the world, but also nearly every internet and technology innovation that’s happened in the decade since. Machines learned how to learn. And they learned it... on Nvidia.
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