2026년 2월 18일 · Unknown · financial · 출처 Yahoo Finance
Recent developments in the AI chips sector highlight AlphaTON Capital’s strategic move to enhance its AI infrastructure by deploying 504 NVIDIA B200 GPU computers in Canada. Valued at $30 million, this deployment is expected to play a significant role in scaling the company's AI revenues, offering hourly rentals to developers and enterprises. This initiative is set against a backdrop of increasing global demand for privacy-centric AI infrastructure, prompted by tighter regulatory requirements and heightened data security concerns. As AI infrastructure becomes a critical economic component, this expansion reflects a broader trend of rapid growth and investment in the sector.
NVIDIA last closed at $184.97 up 1.2%.
Elsewhere in the market, Suzhou Centec Communications was a notable mover up 11.4% and closing at CN¥177.44, near its 52-week high. At the same time, Suzhou Maxwell Technologies softened, down 8.3% to end trading at CN¥284.47.
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Simply Wall St "AlphaTON Capital Adds Deployment of 504 NVIDIA Blackwell B200 GPU Computers for AI Market Infrastructure" from AlphaTON Capital on GlobeNewswire (published 17 February 2026)
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