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The “cost cutting + AI efficiency” wave in Big Tech looks more like capital reallocation than weakness.

Companies such as Microsoft, Alphabet, Amazon and Meta Platforms are reducing headcount growth while pouring billions into AI infrastructure powered by Nvidia chips and data centres.

AI is increasingly used to automate coding, customer support, ad optimisation and internal analytics. This allows revenue to scale without proportional hiring, which expands operating margins.

For investors, this is bullish in the medium term: productivity improves while AI capex drives demand for semiconductors, cloud infrastructure and networking.

The main risk is an AI capex arms race. If hyperscalers overspend before AI monetisation fully matures, returns on capital could compress. But for now, the market is rewarding efficiency plus AI-driven growth.

Jensen Teases $1T Backlog: Sell the News After GTC?

At the GTC 2026 keynote, Jensen Huang announced that NVIDIA will fully enter the inference processor market and revealed that the company currently has an order backlog of nearly $1 trillion. Wedbush analyst Dan Ives predicts that NVIDIA’s market cap could surpass $6 trillion within a year. So how should investors interpret Jensen’s announcement? Can the AI inference boom deliver the growth the market expects? Will this GTC event end up like the last CES—full of exciting announcements but little impact on the stock price? Can NVIDIA truly break through the $6 trillion valuation barrier?

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