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Core Insights - Nvidia reported quarterly earnings of $26.4 billion on record revenue of $46.7 billion, driven by high demand for AI chips, but shares fell due to concerns over a potential AI chip spending bubble and stalled business in China [3][4][11] - Revenue from Nvidia's Data Center compute products declined by 1% from the previous quarter, primarily due to a $4 billion drop in sales of H20 chips designed for the Chinese market [4][5] - Nvidia projected $54 billion in revenue for the current quarter, excluding H20 sales, indicating a significant reliance on other product lines [4] Market Dynamics - The demand for Nvidia's high-end GPUs remains strong among tech giants investing in AI data centers, but there are concerns about the sustainability of these investments [5][11] - The top four cloud computing service providers are expected to spend approximately $600 billion on AI infrastructure this year, suggesting a substantial market opportunity for Nvidia [12] Geopolitical Factors - US export restrictions are impacting Nvidia's ability to sell H20 chips in China, with President Trump confirming a 15% revenue cut from these sales [6][7] - Beijing has raised national security concerns regarding Nvidia chips, urging local businesses to rely on domestic semiconductor suppliers [8] - Nvidia's CEO emphasized the importance of the China market, estimating it to be a $50 billion opportunity for the company this year, while navigating geopolitical challenges [9][10]