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Mar 17, 2026

NVIDIA forms Nemotron Coalition with AI labs to build open model on DGX Cloud

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NVIDIA forms Nemotron Coalition with AI labs to build open model on DGX Cloud

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  1. NVIDIA forms Nemotron Coalition with AI labs to build open model
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1. NVIDIA forms Nemotron Coalition with AI labs to build open model on DGX Cloud

  • Coalition members will contribute data, evaluations, and domain expertise to the open model.

  • TBD: the amount of compute available to the coalition.

NVIDIA has forecast $1T+ in AI chip sales by 2027, up from a prior $500B projection by 2026

  • Compute demand has increased 1MƗ in the past two years, CEO Jensen Huang said.

  • NVIDIA plans to push deeper into CPUs and introduced new semiconductors from Groq.

  • NVIDIA’s Groq 3 LPX inference rack debuted with 256 LPUs and 128GB of on-chip RAM.

    • H2 2026: availability.

  • Space-1 Vera Rubin for orbital data centers was announced, with up to 25Ɨ more AI compute than H100.

  • NVIDIA stock closed +2% on Mon. following the announcements.

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3. OpenAI said to cut side projects, focus on coding, enterprise push

  • Coming weeks: changes expected as Fidji Simo reportedly told staff leaders, including Sam Altman, are reviewing areas to cut.

  • ā€œBetting on a series of startupsā€ is how Altman previously described OpenAI.

  • Anthropic’s success should serve as a ā€œwake-up call,ā€ Simo told staff.

  • Separately, OpenAI is said to be in advanced talks with TPG, Advent to form a JV to distribute its enterprise tools.

4. SEC said to propose ending quarterly reporting, allow semiannual results

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