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America Winning: Nvidia to Invest $500 Billion to Build AI Chips and Supercomputers in Texas
Breitbart ^ | 14 Apr 2025 | Lucas Nolan

Posted on 04/14/2025 1:18:28 PM PDT by Olog-hai

Nvidia has announced plans to build AI supercomputers in Texas and invest up to $500 billion in AI production within the United States.

Barron’s reports that AI powerhouse Nvidia has commissioned over a million square feet of manufacturing space in Arizona and Texas to build and test its Blackwell chips and AI supercomputers. This marks the first time that Nvidia will be producing its cutting-edge AI technology entirely within the United States.

Nvidia’s Blackwell chips have already started production at TSMC’s chip plants in Phoenix, Arizona. Meanwhile, the company is constructing supercomputer manufacturing plants in partnership with Foxconn in Houston and Wistron in Dallas. Mass production at these facilities is expected to ramp up within the next 12-15 months. […]

The AI chip and supercomputer supply chain is highly complex, requiring the most advanced manufacturing, packaging, assembly, and testing technologies. To support this endeavor, Nvidia is collaborating with Amkor and SPIL for packaging and testing operations in Arizona. …

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TOPICS: Business/Economy; Front Page News; Government; Politics/Elections; Technical; US: Texas
KEYWORDS: ai; nvidia; supercomputers; texas
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1 posted on 04/14/2025 1:18:28 PM PDT by Olog-hai
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To: Olog-hai

Rand fans and RINOs are greatly depressed at this news.


2 posted on 04/14/2025 1:20:02 PM PDT by ConservativeMind (Trump: Befuddling Democrats, Republicans, and the Media for the benefit of the US and all mankind.)
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To: Olog-hai

So it begins...


3 posted on 04/14/2025 1:20:25 PM PDT by MeneMeneTekelUpharsin (Freedom is the freedom to discipline yourself so others don't have to do it for you.)
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To: Olog-hai
Well, according to Janet Yellen, this is just a pipe dream and may not even be desirable..
4 posted on 04/14/2025 1:20:58 PM PDT by neverevergiveup
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To: Olog-hai

Great News
America is coming back.


5 posted on 04/14/2025 1:22:28 PM PDT by JayGalt (Fight! Fight! Fight!)
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To: Olog-hai

Some federal judge in Hawaii will issue an injunction to stop this and Democrats will cheer.


6 posted on 04/14/2025 1:23:05 PM PDT by Obadiah
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To: Olog-hai

Great.


7 posted on 04/14/2025 1:23:20 PM PDT by Lockbox (politicians, they all seemed like game show host to me.... Sting)
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To: Olog-hai

Go Lone Star State! Reminds me of the Texas Instruments glory days.


8 posted on 04/14/2025 1:24:06 PM PDT by SaxxonWoods (The road is a dangerous place man, you can die out here...or worse. -Johnny Paycheck, 1980, Reno, NV)
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To: Olog-hai

How strange. Nvidia, a company headquarters in California, would choose Arizona and Texas to build AI chips.

/sarc

How soon does anyone think they’ll wise up and relocate their headquarters here also?


9 posted on 04/14/2025 1:24:16 PM PDT by Responsibility2nd (Nobody elected Elon Musk? Well nobody elected the Deep State either.)
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To: neverevergiveup
“Well, according to Janet Yellen, this is just a pipe dream and may not even be desirable..”

Can you believe that woman said that?

She used to help set national policy.

10 posted on 04/14/2025 1:27:44 PM PDT by jeffersondem
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To: Responsibility2nd

I have no idea why ANY company would want to have a headquarters in California.


11 posted on 04/14/2025 1:28:07 PM PDT by woweeitsme
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To: Responsibility2nd

It would be smart to plan the new facility to have a space to house the headquarters.


12 posted on 04/14/2025 1:35:18 PM PDT by JayGalt (Fight! Fight! Fight!)
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To: Olog-hai

$500 BIllion is BIG


13 posted on 04/14/2025 1:35:58 PM PDT by faithhopecharity ("Politicians aren't born, they're excreted." Marcus Tullius Cicero (106 to 43 BCE))
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To: SaxxonWoods

Design in Silicon Valley, fab in AZ, assembly in TX
Very good model!


14 posted on 04/14/2025 1:39:23 PM PDT by Zathras
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To: woweeitsme

The best engineering!


15 posted on 04/14/2025 1:40:21 PM PDT by Zathras
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To: Olog-hai

Sounds like a win.


16 posted on 04/14/2025 1:44:54 PM PDT by McGruff (Biden will go down in history as the worst president ever.)
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To: Zathras

Design in Austin. You already gave SpaceX there.


17 posted on 04/14/2025 1:46:47 PM PDT by EQAndyBuzz (Proud Member of the Anti-Fancy party since March 2025)
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To: MeneMeneTekelUpharsin

On our way to Judgement Day!


18 posted on 04/14/2025 1:55:30 PM PDT by TheDon (Remember the J6 political prisoners! Remember Ashli Babbitt!)
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To: jeffersondem

Remember when Obama said there was nothing he could do about improving the economy and dismissively said that he didn’t have a magic wand? And then Trump got elected and got the economy roaring.


19 posted on 04/14/2025 2:11:31 PM PDT by Obadiah
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To: Olog-hai

It’s not like NVDIA faces any real cost pressure - customers will pay whatever they ask to get the performance.


20 posted on 04/14/2025 2:21:00 PM PDT by bigbob (Yes. We ARE going back!)
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