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The Rise of Custom AI Chips Is Breaking Nvidia’s Grip

Nvidia (NVDA) built a near-monopoly on AI compute.

For the past three years, every major AI company— Alphabet (GOOGL), Meta (META), Amazon (AMZN), Microsoft (MSFT) — has relied on its GPUs to train and run models at scale.

That worked — until the economics changed. So Big Tech isn’t just buying chips anymore.

They’re building their own.

This post originally appeared at InvestorPlace.