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How Nvidia became so crucial to the AI boom

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An espionage scandal has hit the biggest company in the world, and the fallout has the potential to destabilise economies that rely on its AI chips. Columnist Jacob Aron explains how Nvidia became the lynchpin to the AI industry

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  1. 2026-11-12 15:49 · New Scientist Technology
    How Nvidia became so crucial to the AI boom
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    How Nvidia became so crucial to the AI boom

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