Nvidia has ridden the generative AI boom to record-breaking revenues and profits over the past two years, and while it remains well ahead of its competitors, the company is facing growing pressure - not only from rival AMD but also from hyperscalers which have traditionally relied on Nvidia GPUs but are now looking to reduce their dependence on its hardware.

Apple developing "Baltra" server chip for AI, targeting 2026 productionIsraeli silicon team leading project; Mac chip canceled for focusBroadcom collaboration and TSMC’s N3P tech to enhance development Apple is reportedly developing its first server chip tailored specifically for artificial intelligence.

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Broadcom Inc. (NASDAQ:AVGO) is the latest addition to the elite trillion-dollar companies club. The announcement that the company could generate revenues in the upward of $60 to $90 billion from artificial intelligence by 2027 underscores why it remains the center of attention on Wall Street.

Apple is reportedly developing a custom server processor to power its AI services. Codenamed "Project Baltra," the initiative aims to bolster the AI capabilities integrated into

Apple plans to launch in-house Wi-Fi and Bluetooth chips by 2025. Broadcom will still supply Apple with radio frequency filters for modems. The Wi-Fi and Bluetooth chips will enable Apple devices to go online via wireless networks, pair with headphones ...

Broadcom estimates revenue from its three existing hyperscale customers will range from $60 billion to $90 billion in 2027, up from $12.2 billion in 2024. In other words, the company anticipates that custom AI chip sales will increase at least 70% annually in the next three years, but perhaps as quickly as 95% annually.

Apple has long worked on designing its own modems, and now it looks as if the company will also soon be switching to its own WiFi and Bluetooth solution.

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Broadcom became the eighth U.S. tech company to eclipse $1 trillion in market cap on Friday after the stock’s record gain.

Broadcom shares rocketed higher Friday, a day after the company’s fiscal fourth-quarter results topped expectations, leading several analysts to raise their price targets.

This marks the second adjustment to the Nasdaq 100 this year, aimed at limiting the dominance of the largest constituents.