And the crown jewel of this is Nvidia's AI chips, known as graphics processing units (GPUs). They drive key AI tasks such as training and inferencing -- and importantly, they are the world's most powerful and sought-after accelerators.

Key Takeaways Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang reportedly visited Beijing, meeting Chinese Vice Premier He Lifeng and DeepSeek’s founder, among others, after the chip firm was hit with new export curbs on its sales to China.