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David Pierce

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The Vergecast
Nvidia just started a new chip war

Every, every major piece.

The Vergecast
Nvidia just started a new chip war

basically announced a new flagship laptop, the Surface Laptop Ultra that is running the RTX Spark.

The Vergecast
Nvidia just started a new chip war

And so again, this thing feels big.

The Vergecast
Nvidia just started a new chip war

Like you get the sense Nvidia is not sort of shipping a chip in the way that a lot of companies do where they're like, well, we have the one that runs Intel.

The Vergecast
Nvidia just started a new chip war

And then if you want, we'll lift it out and put another one in and you can just sort of pick a processor, AMD or Intel when you buy that.

The Vergecast
Nvidia just started a new chip war

Like this is, we are creating new kinds of devices for this chip and they seem to have the whole PC industry

The Vergecast
Nvidia just started a new chip war

on board.

The Vergecast
Nvidia just started a new chip war

They really do.

The Vergecast
Nvidia just started a new chip war

That feels huge to me.

The Vergecast
Nvidia just started a new chip war

Yeah, I feel like over the last really year or so, this incredibly long progress free Windows on ARM journey is finally happening.

The Vergecast
Nvidia just started a new chip war

Like I feel like I finally have some real confidence in companies that ship Windows on ARM products that it will mostly work.

The Vergecast
Nvidia just started a new chip war

And it's still through emulation.

The Vergecast
Nvidia just started a new chip war

There's still stuff that can go wrong.

The Vergecast
Nvidia just started a new chip war

A lot of this still needs some updating on the part of developers.

The Vergecast
Nvidia just started a new chip war

But it does feel like we've at least raised the floor on this enough that I don't immediately see this as like giant red flag, none of your apps are going to work properly.

The Vergecast
Nvidia just started a new chip war

It feels like we've at least solved that problem.

The Vergecast
Nvidia just started a new chip war

And now all that's left is to really sort of optimize.

The Vergecast
Nvidia just started a new chip war

And it does, to your point, NVIDIA is maybe better than anybody in the industry not named Apple at making people build stuff to its specs.

The Vergecast
Nvidia just started a new chip war

So just the fact that it's out here doing this might be a huge win for Windows on ARM as a whole.

The Vergecast
Nvidia just started a new chip war

So lest I get too excited before we wrap up here, these things are going to cost a fortune, right?