Nvidia Just Spent $20 Billion Without Buying a Company. Here’s Why It Might Be the Smartest AI Move of 2025.
On Christmas Eve 2025, Nvidia quietly announced what could be the most strategically brilliant deal in the AI chip wars: a $20 billion non-exclusive licensing agreement with Groq, the inference chip startup founded by the architect of Google’s first TPU. Not an acquisition. A licensing deal. The distinction matters more than you might think. The […]









