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Nvidia to license technology from inference chip startup Groq in reported $20B deal

Maria Deutscher / siliconangle - Artificial intelligence chip startup Groq Inc. today announced that Nvidia Corp. will license its technology on a nonexclusive basis. The deal will also see the graphics card maker hire several key Groq employees. They include founding Chief Executive Off…


Asset Acquisition Misnomer

Nvidia strikes $20 billion deal to acquire Groq assets

2 months / mashable

Nvidia Buying Groq's Assets For $20 Billion in Its Largest Deal on Record

2 months / slashdot / msmash

Nvidia buys AI chip startup Groq's assets for $20 billion in the company's biggest deal ever — Transaction includes acquihires of key Groq employees, including CEO

2 months / tomshardware

Nvidia Lands Massive $20B AI Chip Deal With Groq

2 months / iphoneincanada / Nehal Malik

Nvidia buys AI chip startup Groq for $20 billion

2 months / semafor / Prashant Rao

Nvidia buying AI chip startup Groq's assets for about $20 billion in largest deal on record, according to Alex Davis, CEO of Disruptive, which led the startup’s latest financing round in September.

2 months / reddit / /u/ControlCAD

Nvidia to buy AI chip startup Groq for $20 billion

2 months / reddit / /u/Positive-Bowler7747

Nvidia buying AI chip startup Groq for about $20 billion in its largest acquisition on record

2 months / reddit / /u/bobj33

Exclusive: Nvidia buying AI chip startup Groq for about $20 billion in its largest acquisition on record

2 months / reddit / /u/Georgeika


Competitive Regulatory Strategy

Nvidia's $20 billion Groq deal is really about blocking Google's TPU momentum

2 months / the-decoder / Matthias Bastian

Nvidia's $20 Billion Groq Deal Perfects Silicon Valley's Favorite Antitrust Dodge

2 months / implicator / Robert Brown

The ai industry gets another win, by which I mean yet another ai company isn’t being sold for actual money and has to do some weird licensing deal. This will be sold as “avoiding regulation” but I think it’s so it can avoid actually owning these toxic ass

2 months / bsky / @edzitron.com


Licensing & Talent Acquisition

NVIDIA Strikes $20 Billion Licensing Deal for Groq AI Technology

2 months / techstrong / Jon Swartz

No, NVIDIA Isn’t Acquiring Groq, But Jensen Just Executed a ‘Surgical’ Masterclass That No One Was Expecting

2 months / wccftech / Muhammad Zuhair

Nvidia signs $20B licensing deal with AI chip startup Groq

2 months / dataconomy / Emre Çıtak

Nvidia to poach top staff from AI chip start-up Groq in licensing deal

2 months / ft

Nvidia to license technology from inference chip startup Groq in reported $20B deal

2 months / siliconangle / Maria Deutscher

Groq execs to join Nvidia as part of AI-chip licensing deal

2 months / x / @MarketWatch

Nvidia Licenses Groq’s AI Technology as Demand for Cutting-Edge Chips Grows

2 months / wsj / Kate Clark

Nvidia to license AI chip challenger Groq’s tech and hire its CEO

2 months / techcrunch / Amanda Silberling


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Appreciate The Guardian for the shoutout in their “NVIDIA isn’t Enron” piece https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2025/dec/28/nvidia-insists-it-isnt-enron-but-its-ai-deals-are-testing-investor-faith

2 months / bsky / @edzitron.com

NVIDIA’s Next-Gen Feynman GPUs Could See the Inclusion of Groq’s LPU Units By 2028, Stacked as Separate Dies Similar to AMD’s X3D Approach

2 months / wccftech / Muhammad Zuhair

Our Tech Columnists’ Annual Predictions: Folding iPhones, Mind-Reading Tech, EV Supercars

2 months / wsj / Wilson Rothman

Nvidia insists it isn’t Enron, but its AI deals are testing investor faith

2 months / reddit / /u/No-Lifeguard-8173

Nvidia's $20 billion Groq deal looks a lot like an acquisition in disguise

2 months / reddit / /u/AdSpecialist6598

Nvidia's $20 billion Groq deal sure looks like an acquisition as 90 percent of staff moves over

2 months / the-decoder / Matthias Bastian

One-Minute Daily AI News 12/27/2025

2 months / reddit / /u/Excellent-Target-847

Nvidia deal a big win for Groq employees and investors

2 months / ycombinator

Nvidia's $20 billion Groq deal looks a lot like an acquisition in disguise

2 months / techspot

Nvidia's $20B Antitrust Loophole (Not an Acquisition)

2 months / ycombinator

Speed, supply chains, and strategy converge in Nvidia's $20 billion quasi-acquisition of Groq

2 months / the-decoder / Matthias Bastian

Maybe Groq's chips are legit, maybe they not, or maybe they're not *yet*, but even $20B is a relatively – for NVIDIA – small price to pay to effectively lock this team and tech up. Some last-minute Christmas shopping for Jensen Huang... https://spyglass.o

2 months / bsky / @mgsiegler.com

Nvidia-Groq deal is structured to keep 'fiction of competition alive,' analyst says

2 months / cnbc

From OpenAI to Nvidia, here’s a list of recent multibillion-dollar AI deals

2 months / fastcompany / Reuters

Nvidia Acquires Tech and Talent From Inference Chip Maker Groq

2 months / pymnts / PYMNTS

Nvidia's Groq deal, S&P's winning week, leather tariffs and more in Morning Squawk

2 months / cnbc

Nvidia’s ‘Acquihire’ of Groq: $20B Deal Secures AI Chip Tech, Bypasses Antitrust

2 months / winbuzzer / Markus Kasanmascheff

With Groq on its side, Nvidia is poised to become even more dominant in chip manufacturing.

2 months / bsky / @techcrunch.com / techcrunch.com

Nvidia's powerful open AI model play

2 months / therundown / Zach Mink

Back to Top / Wednesday, December 24, 2025, 6:20 pm / permalink 17280 / 39 stories in 2 months


Apple iPhone 18 Camera Sensors To Be Manufactured In The US As Supply Chain Re-Shoring Efforts Gain Steam

Rohail Saleem / wccftech - In what comes as a huge symbolic vindication for the Trump administration's efforts to re-shore the supply chains of major US companies, Samsung now intends to manufacture the camera sensors for Apple's iPhone 18 lineup at its existing facility in Austin,…

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Samsung is Making iPhone 18 Camera Sensors in US

2 months / iphoneincanada / Usman Qureshi

Samsung Prepares Austin Fab to Manufacture iPhone Image Sensors [Report]

2 months / iclarified

Apple iPhone 18 Camera Sensors To Be Manufactured In The US As Supply Chain Re-Shoring Efforts Gain Steam

2 months / wccftech / Rohail Saleem

Samsung moves closer to producing iPhone 18 camera sensors in Texas

2 months / appleinsider

Advanced iPhone 18 Camera Sensor to Be Made in Texas

2 months / macrumors / Hartley Charlton

Back to Top / Wednesday, December 24, 2025, 10:20 am / permalink 17267 / 5 stories in 2 months


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