Nvidia B200 Prices Are Skyrocketing Amid Intense AI Compute Scramble
matt_slotnick · x · 2026-10-07
Nvidia B200 GPU prices are reportedly skyrocketing, with industry observers noting the surge. Matt Slotnick quipped that at some point Nvidia has to wonder why it's selling these chips to anyone in the first place — a jab reflecting how scarce and contested top-end AI compute has become, with secondary-market premiums ballooning.
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