After Nvidia reports its second-quarter earnings this week, investors should keep a keen eye on another important AI chip stock.

The nuance here is that the dot-com bubble was defined by abundance — too many companies, too much capital, and too many competing investment ideas. Meanwhile AI, at least so far, offers a story of scarcity built almost entirely on a single company.

The annual HotChips conference starts this Sunday, Aug. 24, in San Francisco. Nvidia is scheduled to present six sessions covering topics of interest to AI data center users and operators and will make several key announcements I’ll cover in this article. (Like most AI semiconductor-related companies, Nvidia is a client of Cambrian-AI Research.)

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The National Science Foundation and NVIDIA are investing $152 million in an open-source AI initiative led by Ai2, delivering reproducible AI models to accelerate scientific discovery and reshape enterprise IT strategies.

NVIDIA Corporation (NASDAQ:NVDA) is one of the Must-Watch AI Stocks for Investors. On August 19, TD Cowen analyst Joshua Buchalter raised the price target on the stock to $235.00 (from $175.00)

NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang says that its new Blackwell Ultra GB300 AI server platform is in full-scale mass production, output is ramping up successfully.

Shares of AI chipmaker Nvidia dropped by nearly three percent in early trading and is down almost five percent in the past week.

In a rare interview, Foxconn execs reveal how their Houston projects with Apple and Nvidia will serve as a "training camp" for the next generation of America's AI workforce.

Assist, originally plagued by performance issues, now supports RTX GPUs with 6GB VRAM, thanks to a more efficient AI model. Set to launch via an app update on August 19, this expansion marks a pivotal shift for gamers.