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EP. 159 · 05.03.2025 · 1:20:00

WILL THE MOAT PERSIST?

with Jensen Huang

NVIDIACUDACompetitionData CentersEconomics1:20:00

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EPISODE BRIEF — EP. 159 · WILL THE MOAT PERSIST?
Guest: Jensen Huang · Published: 05.03.2025 · Duration: 1:20:00

【OVERVIEW】
A pointed interrogation of NVIDIA's position: how durable CUDA really is, what happens when the largest customers design their own silicon, and Jensen Huang's own account of where the company would be most vulnerable.

【KEY TAKEAWAYS】
1. What the moat is actually made of
2. Custom silicon and the hyperscaler threat
3. Margins, cycles and the memory of past crashes
4. Where he would attack NVIDIA

【CHAPTERS】
00:00 — What the moat is actually made of
20:00 — Custom silicon and the hyperscaler threat
45:00 — Margins, cycles and the memory of past crashes
1:05:00 — Where he would attack NVIDIA

【TOPICS】NVIDIA · CUDA · Competition · Data Centers · Economics

【WATCH】https://thedaopod.com/episodes/ep-159-jensen-huang-on-nvidias-moat

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A pointed interrogation of NVIDIA's position: how durable CUDA really is, what happens when the largest customers design their own silicon, and Jensen Huang's own account of where the company would be most vulnerable.

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EP. 159 · WILL THE MOAT PERSIST?

A pointed interrogation of NVIDIA's position: how durable CUDA really is, what happens when the largest customers design their own silicon, and Jensen Huang's own account of where the company would be most vulnerable.

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JENSEN HUANG

Founder & CEO, NVIDIA

Founder and CEO of NVIDIA. CUDA, the software layer he insisted on funding for years before it paid off, is now widely regarded as the company's deepest competitive advantage.

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