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Hyperscaler Custom Silicon vs Nvidia

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  • Thompson: Hyperscalers' lower cost of capital and external chip sales commoditize AI compute, eroding Nvidia's moat
    ben thompson · Invest Like The Best

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Hyperscaler Custom Silicon vs Nvidia
score 9/10
HEADben thompson·Invest Like The Best·last month
Thompson: Hyperscalers' lower cost of capital and external chip sales commoditize AI compute, eroding Nvidia's moat
Google selling TPUs to Anthropic, Amazon selling Trainium externally — both have lower cost of capital than neo-clouds, sell chips as commodities not differentiated products, don't cannibalize cloud appeal; CUDA moat diminishing as models become hardware-agnostic; Nvidia's circular financing masks margin compression.
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