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NVIDIA Acquires Groq, Which Then Buys NVIDIA GPUs: Speculation

SemiAnalysis speculates on a potential acquisition of Groq by NVIDIA, followed by Groq's subsequent purchase and rental of NVIDIA's B300/GB300/Rubin GPUs and LPUs to enterprises. The analysis suggests that many of the clusters Groq rents out are actually Blackwell clusters, not necessarily including LPUs. This scenario highlights Groq's role as an NVIDIA Cloud Partner, emphasizing their ability to run AI infrastructure to high standards, particularly for inference workloads. AI

IMPACT This speculative scenario highlights potential shifts in AI infrastructure rental and GPU market dynamics, particularly concerning inference workloads.

RANK_REASON The cluster consists of speculation and analysis from SemiAnalysis regarding potential business maneuvers between NVIDIA and Groq, rather than a direct announcement from either company.

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NVIDIA Acquires Groq, Which Then Buys NVIDIA GPUs: Speculation

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  1. X — SemiAnalysis TIER_1 English(EN) · SemiAnalysis_ ·

    PoV of NVIDIA acquiring Groq, and then the leftover of Groq is now buying NVIDIA B300/GB300/Rubin GPUs &amp; LPUs and renting them out to enterprises/neolabs. A

    PoV of NVIDIA acquiring Groq, and then the leftover of Groq is now buying NVIDIA B300/GB300/Rubin GPUs &amp; LPUs and renting them out to enterprises/neolabs. A lot of the clusters Groq is renting out don’t even include LPUs and are just straight-up Blackwell clusters. https://t.…