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Ed Zitron criticizes NVIDIA's aggressive growth and GPU pricing

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Ed Zitron's newsletter criticizes NVIDIA, labeling the company as "dodgy" for its aggressive growth tactics. Zitron argues that purchasing NVIDIA GPUs is a poor deal for most customers, citing the significant capital expenditures by hyperscalers and the financial strain on companies like CoreWeave. He suggests NVIDIA is manipulating the market by operating near the boundaries of financial law. AI

IMPACT Critiques suggest potential market manipulation and poor value propositions for GPU purchasers, impacting AI infrastructure costs.

RANK_REASON The item is an opinion piece from a newsletter criticizing a company's business practices.

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Ed Zitron criticizes NVIDIA's aggressive growth and GPU pricing

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  1. Mastodon — sigmoid.social TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] ·

    From Ed Zitron’s newsletter: “NVIDIA is an aggressively and unashamedly dodgy company that has done everything and anything necessary to sustain its growth, dep

    From Ed Zitron’s newsletter: “NVIDIA is an aggressively and unashamedly dodgy company that has done everything and anything necessary to sustain its growth, deploying about half of its Fiscal Year 2026 revenue to plugging holes in an ecosystem to make everybody ignore one horribl…

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