NVIDIA’s $500B AI Supercomputer Push in Texas Sparks Global Chip Race Frenzy

NVIDIA’s bombshell announcement to invest $500 billion in U.S.-based AI supercomputer factories, with two Texas plants set to mass-produce by mid-2026, has sent shockwaves through the tech world. Unveiled yesterday, the plan aims to bring AI chip production stateside, dodging Trump’s new 32% tariffs on Taiwan and 145% on China. X is ablaze with #NVIDIAboom, as investors and techies debate whether this will cement NVIDIA’s AI dominance or ignite a global chip war. CEO Jensen Huang called it a “resilience boost” for AI supply chains, partnering with Foxconn and Wistron to churn out Blackwell AI chips already in production at...