At the forthcoming GTC Conference, Nvidia will reveal its next-gen AI chip

With the rapid progress in the field of AI, the dominance of several tech companies is questionable. Investors and customers are wondering whether Nvidia can sustain its top leadership in the AI chip market or not. Well, all such questions and doubts will be addressed at the upcoming GTC conference. It ids going to be the first physical conference after the COVID-19 pandemic.

The recent growth of Nvidia has been phenomenal. Their market value soared to $2 trillion, putting them directly behind Apple in the race for the top slot. According to analysts, the company’s revenue will double in the current year since the demand of Nvidia high-end AI chips is expected to increase.

For time being, the main agenda is not the current success rather it is how to sustain this success. At GTC, the company will reveal its next-gen AI processor, the B100. They anticipate that this powerful chip will drive their AI systems of the future and raise the bar for performance.

Developers are currently waiting a long time to receive Nvidia processors since demand currently outpaces supply. It is assumed that the B100 will arrive with a price tag of more than the predecessor’s $20,000 mark. On the other hand, analysts are worried about the stock price of the company that has increased in the last few years. Some of them are dubious about the possibility that the company’s reputation could suffer if future earnings estimates are unduly optimistic.

When it comes to software, the company is doing equally good. Their CUDA platform, which provides tools tailored for Nvidia chips, bounds the developers. This developer devotion is anticipated to be strengthened by upcoming CUDA releases. Another interesting development will be their foray into cloud services.

As far as the matter of China is concerned, the Chinese competitors are forced to work on their own AI hardware. Some Chinese companies have developed chips with a comparable performance like the Nvidia A100. However, they have not attained the H100’s level. With the new B100 chips, things will get more complex and challenging.