EP 131: NVIDIA/AMD Export Tax Unconstitutional? AMAT Earnings, Talking NeoClouds, Another Week for Intel!

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In this conversation, Ben Bajarin and Jay Goldberg discuss various topics related to the semiconductor industry, including the implications of new regulations on companies like AMD and Nvidia, the challenges faced by cloud computing providers, the market dynamics affecting Applied Materials, and the potential government involvement in Intel's future. They explore the complexities of profitability, market competition, and the evolving landscape of technology and regulation.

Takeaways

New regulations on semiconductors may be unconstitutional but are unlikely to be challenged.
Profitability concerns overshadow the earnings of cloud computing companies.
Demand for GPU compute is high, but electricity constraints limit growth.
Applied Materials faces uncertainty due to vague guidance and market dynamics.
Government involvement in Intel could complicate the free market.
The distinction between ownership and governance is crucial in state-owned enterprises.
The future of AI and cloud computing is tied to infrastructure and capacity.
Investors are skeptical about the viability of Neo cloud models.
The semiconductor industry is navigating a complex regulatory environment.

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