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NVIDIA Trend Report
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NVIDIA is accelerating the expansion of AI infrastructure and the deployment of next-generation hardware and software. This includes plans to expand data center capacity in Australia and the announcement of the "RTX PRO 5500 Blackwell Workstation Edition," a new generation of professional GPUs [NVIDIA][Reuters].
In parallel, discussions regarding the nature of AI development are progressing. It has been reported that NVIDIA is considering an investment of up to $10 billion in Anthropic's Initial Public Offering (IPO) [Reuters][GIGAZINE]. Additionally, regarding the debate over adjusting development pace to ensure AI safety, NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang has expressed the position that new government regulations are unnecessary [ITmedia AI+][nnn.co.jp].
Furthermore, practical challenges such as the security of AI agents and restrictions on the use of closed AI models by companies have emerged. From the perspective of protecting confidential information, it has been reported that NVIDIA is taking measures such as limiting the use of Anthropic's models to non-confidential business tasks [BigGo Finance].
2. Plans, Pricing, and Usage Limits
NVIDIA provides "NVIDIA Personal AI Router (PAIR)," a free open-source software [PC Watch].
3. Official announcements
2026-09-15 — NVIDIA announced the "RTX PRO 5500 Blackwell Workstation Edition" professional GPU [NVIDIA].
2026-09-14 — NVIDIA announced that it aims to expand computing capacity by up to 2 gigawatts by 2027 in collaboration with various partners in Australia [NVIDIA][PR TIMES].
2026-09-11 — NVIDIA announced that new Windows PCs equipped with RTX Spark, which accelerates local AI, will be released in October [ITmedia PC USER].
2026-09-09 — NVIDIA unveiled a new suite of tools to accelerate local AI at IFA 2026 [NVIDIA Blog].
4. Key Events (Chronological)
2026-09-16 — NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang emphasized that AI development regulation is not necessary [nnn.co.jp].
2026-09-15 — It was reported that NVIDIA may make an anchor investment of up to $10 billion in Anthropic's IPO [GIGAZINE][au Web Portal].
2026-09-15 — NVIDIA announced the "RTX PRO 5500 Blackwell Workstation Edition" professional GPU [NVIDIA].
2026-09-15 — NVIDIA announced new tools for "NVIDIA AI for Media," which expands AI tools such as video frame interpolation for the broadcasting industry [NVIDIA Blog].
2026-09-14 — It became a hot topic that NVIDIA's CEO received a phone call from President Donald Trump while on stage at the All-In Summit [The Verge][Vimeo].
2026-09-14 — NVIDIA announced partnerships aimed at expanding data center capacity in Australia [NVIDIA][PR TIMES].
2026-09-10 — NVIDIA announced new tools to facilitate the setup and local execution of AI agents [NVIDIA Blog].
5. Community Reaction and User Experience
Regarding the discussion on AI safety, it has been reported that OpenAI CEO Sam Altman and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk expressed support for the adjustment of development pace proposed by Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei [TradingKey][Nikkei xTECH].