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3 people · 7 quotes · 21 Nov 2024 to 4 Aug 2026
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Gerstner notes NVIDIA's Hopper demand remains exceptional and will continue into next year, defying expectations it would end.
“We may have people thought hopper demand would be over by now, frankly, and he said it's going to continue well into next year.”
Baker says he would take the over on every AI capex and demand number given by other speakers.
“And I would just say, I take the over on every number that they gave. Every single number. As what I think, you know, they're conservative guys.”
“They've announced a trillion dollars over the course of the next six to eight quarters of demand on on, you know, Blackwell's and now Vera Rubins.”
Gerstner forecasts $20 to $30 billion in demand from index funds buying SpaceX in fifteen days.
“In fifteen days from now, you're gonna see twenty to thirty billion dollars of demand roll into the market as the index funds start buying the security.”
Baker notes the startup is renting an identical B200 cluster seven months later at nearly double the price.
“They're renting the exact same cluster, exact same size cluster, essentially identical in every way, b two hundreds, no no differences.”
Baker notes SpaceX added massive compute capacity instantly without any market price impact.
“they put a vast amount of compute into the market overnight, and it wasn't even really a blip. It was like the market just utterly absorbed it.”
Rowan completes list of demand sources including traditional asset managers and 401(k)s.
“of our institutional clients, plus traditional asset managers and plus four zero one ks and DC.”