Matt Day
Bloomberg News technology reporter in Seattle covering Amazon and Microsoft, with prior reporting roles at The Seattle Times, The Wall Street Journal and Dow Jones.
Nvidia Targets AI PCs With New Blackwell Chip and MediaTek CPU
Bloomberg Technology’s Caroline Hyde and Ed Ludlow framed Nvidia’s Computex announcements as an attempt to extend AI demand beyond the data center and into PCs, software and physical systems. The central case, led by Jensen Huang and assessed by Bloomberg reporters and analysts, is that Nvidia’s new RTX Spark chip and agentic-AI thesis could redraw parts of the PC and enterprise software markets, even as questions remain about performance, Arm’s history in PCs and the health of the broader hardware cycle.
AI Competition Shifts From Models to Chips, Power, and Supply Chains
Bloomberg Technology framed the latest AI race less as a contest over individual products than as a fight over infrastructure constraints, from Nvidia chip export politics and U.S. semiconductor labor to cloud spending, energy, memory and data-center capacity. Ed Ludlow, Caroline Hyde and Bloomberg reporters treated Donald Trump’s discussion of Nvidia’s H200 chips with Xi Jinping as emblematic of that shift: significant for markets, but short of any clear export deal. The program’s interviews with Goldman Sachs’ Eric Sheridan, OpenAI CFO Sarah Friar and Figma CEO Dylan Field similarly argued that compute, distribution and ownership of the stack are becoming the decisive limits on AI growth.