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Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang Dismisses 'Circular Financing' Concerns, Regrets Not Investing More in AI
Electronic Technology · Semiconductors · yonhap_finance · 2026-08-27
Jensen Huang defended Nvidia's heavy investments in AI startups, rejecting claims of circular financing and stating he regrets not investing even more.
What Happened
Defending AI Investments: Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang addressed concerns that the company's massive support for AI firms like OpenAI and Anthropic constitutes 'circular financing.' He clarified that these investments represent only a small fraction of Nvidia's free cash flow and carry minimal financial risk due to the high versatility and demand for AI servers.
Addressing Growth Constraints: Huang argued that AI companies are currently limited by computing resources rather than financial capacity. He emphasized that providing more computational power leads to higher intelligence and revenue, creating a virtuous cycle that Nvidia is essential in supporting.
Strategic Supply Chain Success: The CEO highlighted that early collaboration with HBM suppliers was a pivotal part of Nvidia's supply chain strategy. While initially questioned, this foresight in partnering with memory manufacturers has proven to be a brilliant move for building modern AI infrastructure.
Market Position and Outlook: Huang noted that building AI infrastructure now requires a holistic approach involving power generation, data centers, and human capital. He asserted that Nvidia’s involvement across the entire supply chain has secured the company an irreplaceable position in the global market.
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