Nvidia and Microsoft unveil AI superchip for personal computers
Nvidia and Microsoft announced RTX Spark, a Windows AI superchip designed to bring artificial intelligence directly to personal computers. The move triggered sharp moves in chip and hardware stocks ahead of the June 1, 2026 market open.
indianexpress.comNvidia and Microsoft unveiled RTX Spark, a Windows AI superchip intended to bring artificial intelligence directly to personal computers. The announcement lifted shares of both companies in pre-market trading, with Nvidia rising 2.5 percent and Microsoft advancing 4 percent.
Chipmaking competitors fell after the news, with Qualcomm dropping 10 percent, Intel declining 6 percent and AMD falling 4 percent. Companies that work with Nvidia's computer chip gained ground, including Dell rising 1.2 percent, HP advancing 2.3 percent, Arm climbing 12 percent and Nutanix increasing 5 percent.
Nutanix announced Nvidia certification of its Unified Storage solution. FedEx announced the completion of its spin-off of FedEx Freight Holding. IBM gained 12 percent after Barclays initiated coverage at an overweight rating.
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