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Amazon in Talks to Sell Custom AI Chips in Bid to Cut Nvidia’s Dominance

Amazon in Talks to Sell Custom AI Chips in Bid to Cut Nvidia’s Dominance
Bloomberg Technology Thursday 18 June 2026, 15:00 UTC By Mark Bergen 1 min read
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Amazon in Talks to Sell Custom AI Chips in Bid to Cut Nvidia’s Dominance Amazon.com Inc. is in talks to sell its custom-made artificial intelligence chips for use in other companies’ data centers, a key expansion of its efforts to cut into Nvidia Corp.’s dominance. Peter DeSantis, Amazon’s AI chief, said the world’s largest cloud computing company has begun discussions but declined to name potential customers.

Amazon in Talks to Sell Custom AI Chips in Bid to Cut Nvidia’s Dominance Amazon.com Inc. is in talks to sell its custom-made artificial intelligence chips for use in other companies’ data centers, a key expansion of its efforts to cut into Nvidia Corp.’s dominance. Peter DeSantis, Amazon’s AI chief, said the world’s largest cloud computing company has begun discussions but declined to name potential customers. [Image text:] ALM14811-CQ-A0-8-C annapurnalabs 2529A0ZES U1 L9S367.L1009 TW
Amazon (ORG) Dominance Amazon.com Inc. (ORG) Nvidia Corp.’s (ORG) Peter DeSantis (PERSON) AI (ORG)
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