Head out of the cloud: Nvidia’s personal-computer shift
6/2/202621 min
The AI world’s go-to chipmaker is blazing a trail toward your personal computer. We ask what moving out of the cloud indicates about the future of computing. The three candidates for mayor of Los Angeles could not be more different, and they are running neck and neck. And updating generic filler text for the business-jargon era.
Guests and host:
- Shailesh Chitnis, global business writer
- Aryn Braun, West Coast correspondent
- Andrew Palmer, executive editor and “Bartleby” columnist
- Jason Palmer (no relation), co-host of “The Intelligence”
Topics covered:
- Nvidia, AI, technology
- Los Angeles, American politics
- corporate jargon
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