Nvidia pours $150B into AI startups, backing rivals like OpenAI and Anthropic
At GTC 2026 Jensen Huang revealed Nvidia has poured about $150 billion into AI‑startup venture deals, funding the very companies that could become GPU rivals such as OpenAI and Anthropic. The bet lets Nvidia shape the wider AI ecosystem while its competitors grow, potentially reshaping market dynamics and Nvidia’s own revenue outlook.