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Meta Locks In $21 Billion CoreWeave AI Deal, Bringing Total Commitment to $35 Billion Through 2032

CoreWeave announced Thursday an expanded $21 billion long-term agreement to supply AI cloud computing capacity to Meta Platforms through December 2032, raising the two companies' combined deal value to $35 billion and including early commercial deployments of Nvidia's next-generation Vera Rubin GPU platform — cementing Meta's position as one of CoreWeave's largest customers and reinforcing the accelerating race for AI infrastructure.

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang Raises AI Revenue Forecast to $1 Trillion Through 2027 at GTC, Unveils Vera Rubin and Groq LPU

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang revealed at the company's annual GTC developer conference in San Jose that he now expects 'at least $1 trillion' in purchase orders for Blackwell and Vera Rubin GPU systems through 2027 — doubling a prior $500 billion estimate — while also debuting the Groq 3 Language Processing Unit and announcing Uber as an autonomous vehicle partner across 28 cities. The announcements supercharged an already-rallying AI infrastructure sector and sent Nvidia shares to fresh multi-week highs.

Costco, Kroger, and Marvell Technology Headline Earnings Thursday as Consumer and Chip Spending Face Scrutiny

Investors will receive critical data points on consumer spending resilience and semiconductor demand Thursday as retail giants Costco and Kroger, along with AI chip supplier Marvell Technology, publish quarterly results against a backdrop of rising oil prices, a freshly enacted 15% global tariff, and persistent questions about whether household purchasing power is beginning to crack.

Cisco Stock Plunges 11% Despite Earnings Beat as Margin Concerns Overshadow AI Infrastructure Gains

Cisco Systems reported better-than-expected second quarter fiscal 2026 results with revenue of $15.35 billion and adjusted EPS of $1.04, but shares tumbled 11% in Thursday trading as the company's profit margin guidance disappointed investors. Rising memory chip costs and tepid forward projections overshadowed robust AI infrastructure order growth of $2.1 billion.