Nvidia is about to be a hundred-billion-dollar-a-quarter company
THE SO WHAT
Nvidia guiding to $108 billion in quarterly revenue puts AI infra in the same league as Amazon, Apple, and Alphabet—this is now a macro input, not a niche line item. For operators, that means GPU pricing, availability, and vendor terms are strategic variables on par with cloud and labor, and worth negotiating like it.
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