Market Performance - The U.S. stock market showed mixed results, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average dropping approximately 200 points, while the Nasdaq Composite Index, driven by gains in Nvidia and Intel, rose about 0.3% [2][3] - The S&P 500 Index experienced a slight decline, reflecting a cooling enthusiasm for potential Federal Reserve interest rate cuts [3] Federal Reserve Insights - Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell indicated a readiness to ease policies in September to address employment market risks, which has heightened market expectations for rate cuts [3] - Despite the focus on employment, the core inflation indicator is expected to have slightly increased last month, presenting a challenge for the Fed in balancing inflation control and employment concerns [3] - Investors are closely monitoring upcoming speeches from Fed officials to gauge their stance on potential rate cuts [3] Nvidia's Business Developments - Nvidia launched its latest robotics chip module, Jetson AGX Thor, priced at $3,499, aimed at empowering developers to create robotic applications [6][12] - The Jetson Thor chip boasts performance improvements, being 7.5 times more powerful than its predecessor, and is equipped with 128GB of memory to support large AI models [12] - Nvidia's CEO highlighted robotics as a significant growth opportunity, with AI contributing to a tripling of total sales over the past two years [11] Financial Performance and Market Impact - Nvidia's stock rose approximately 2% following the announcement of the new chip module [8] - The company's robotics segment currently accounts for about 1% of total revenue, but it is experiencing rapid growth [14] - In May, the newly integrated automotive and robotics division reported quarterly sales of $567 million, reflecting a 72% year-over-year increase [15]
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