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Wall Street Lunch: Nvidia CEO Huang Confirms Investment In Musk's XAI
Seeking Alphaยท2025-10-08 18:25

Company Investments - Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang confirmed the company's investment in Elon Musk's generative AI company xAI and expressed regret for not investing more [2][3] - Nvidia plans to invest up to $100 billion in OpenAI to support the development of data-center capacity using Nvidia systems [4] Tesla Pricing Strategy - Tesla has reduced the price of the Model Y to $40,000 and the Model 3 by $2,000 to $37,000, which may help achieve the projected 16% delivery growth by 2026 [5] - Analysts have mixed reactions, with some praising the price cuts while others express concerns about Tesla's valuation [5] Stock Performance and Analyst Ratings - FedEx Corporation was downgraded by J.P. Morgan to Neutral from Outperform due to risks in full-year EPS guidance [6] - POET Technologies' stock rallied to a three-year high after raising $75 million [6] - Rocket Lab USA reached an all-time high following a deal with Japan's Institute for Q-shu Pioneers of Space [6] - Dell's stock gained after positive feedback from its Analyst Day, with analysts optimistic about its AI-related growth potential [7] AI Assistant Usage - Google's AI assistant Gemini saw a 54% month-over-month increase in global web traffic, while OpenAI's ChatGPT rose by 4% [8] - Gemini's user base increased by 8 million daily users, while ChatGPT gained 15 million [8]