Why Nvidia Wants to Sell Chips to China, Answering Intel Objections, KPop Demon Hunters Conquers the World
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Hello, and welcome back to another episode of Sharp Tech. I'm Andrew Sharp. And on the other line, live from The United States Of America, Ben Thompson. Ben, how you doing?
I'm doing fine. You're you're framing this as, like, this is some novel thing recording both in America despite the fact
that we've been doing this. Been here all summer long, but now you're officially a resident. You know? And I've been waiting ten days
to celebrate live on commissioners that are listening. I was here for a few weeks in June, And then I was traveling, and I was back in Taiwan finishing my house. I did not move here until August 1. So let's just be super clear about that.
Well, and you vacationed here in summer's past. Yes. Vacations. I had to return to 9PM recording sessions throughout July, which wasn't great. But now you're back. We're recording in the middle of the day. The globalist era is over. It's a very exciting new era. How are you feeling in the midst of all this?
Frazzled. I I actually have this whole fancy setup that we're gonna be using for Sharp Tech going forward. Looks great on video. It was I could not get it to work, So we are looking at, like, a blank wall in the background, and
it's unfortunate.
A little bit of cameras huge now. It's great because I have a setup in The US and one in Taiwan. Now I just have, like, too much equipment that I don't know what to do with, but, we're working on
it. High quality cameras all over the house eventually are gonna be projected into your basement on a big screen. It's gonna be great. For now, we are gonna kick things off with NVIDIA. Always a lot of anxiety surrounding NVIDIA earnings. Those came earlier this week, and I'm gonna read from The Wall Street Journal. They write, NVIDIA sales set a fresh record on Wednesday as the world's most valuable public company continued to capitalize on strong demand for AI computing, but the company's lackluster outlook stoked jitters about future demand, sending its share price lower. Sales in the July
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