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  "id": 3598894,
  "title": "Nvidia doubles revenue, forecasts even more AI spending",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/26/nvidia-doubles-revenue-forecasts-even-more-ai-spending",
  "topic": "finance",
  "section": "Finance & Markets",
  "published": "2026-08-26T21:32:33.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Free Malaysia Today",
    "slug": "free-malaysia-today",
    "url": "https://www.freemalaysiatoday.com/category/business/2026/08/27/nvidia-doubles-revenue-forecasts-even-more-ai-spending"
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  "account": "Nvidia, the AI behemoth and the world's most valuable company, announced a staggering quarterly revenue of $96.2 billion on Wednesday, more than double its revenue from the same period last year. The company exceeded Wall Street's expectations and projected even higher sales in the future. Nvidia's impressive results were largely driven by significant purchases from major AI players such as OpenAI, Anthropic, Meta, and Google. The company's revenue surged 106% from a year ago and 18% from the prior quarter, surpassing the estimated $92 billion in analyst forecasts. Net profit for the period reached $59.7 billion, up 126% from a year earlier, but the figure was partially inflated by $7.8 billion in gains from Nvidia's stakes in AI companies. The tech giant anticipates $108 billion in revenue for the current quarter, far surpassing Wall Street predictions and signaling a continued surge in AI spending. Nvidia's key customers, including Amazon, Microsoft, Alphabet, and Meta, are planning to allocate around $800 billion on data centers and AI infrastructure this year, nearly double last year's total, with experts expecting industry-wide spending to exceed $1 trillion. Nvidia's involvement in AI expansion has increased, with the company providing funding to AI developers by supporting AI startups in acquiring Nvidia-based infrastructure. However, the company has refrained from providing revenue projections from AI chip sales in China, as Beijing has only recently allowed limited imports of Nvidia's H200 processors, with ByteDance and Tencent reportedly acquiring around 10,000 units each in recent weeks. Despite its remarkable growth, Nvidia's share price has lagged behind other chipmakers in recent months and has not reached the astronomical heights seen in 2023, following the launch of ChatGPT.",
  "summary": "The world's most valuable company beats Wall Street expectations with a 106% rise in revenue for the quarter and forecasts even stronger sales ahead.",
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        "title": "Nvidia doubles revenue, forecasts even more AI spending",
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