Jensen Huang: Goal is $1 trillion of compute in 1 gigawatt
sudoraohacker · x · 2026-08-27
During Nvidia's earnings call, Jensen Huang discussed the economics of data center investment, noting their 6-9 year lifespan. He contrasted the general computing era ($3-5B per GW) with the Hopper era ($18). Huang stated the directional goal is to achieve 'infinity per gigawatt,' ideally packing $1 trillion worth of compute into a single gigawatt footprint.
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