Nvidia CEO proposes $2,000 annual AI software fee per GPU

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Jensen Huang said Nvidia could charge about $2,000 per GPU each year for AI software subscriptions, potentially generating $10 billion annually if five million GPUs are covered.

ITHome reported that Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang proposed an annual AI software subscription fee of about $2,000 per GPU to run Nvidia’s full suite of AI agent software on AI factories. [1]

Huang made the remarks at the Berlin GTC conference on October 22. The company also unveiled OpenShell, a reference architecture integrating Vera Rubin compute, Vera CPUs and BlueField-4 DPUs with Sentry security to sandbox AI agents. [1]

The outlet noted that Nvidia has not confirmed when the $2,000 fee would take effect, which software it covers, or how it relates to the existing AI Enterprise platform priced at $4,500 per GPU per year. [1]

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  1. 英伟达瞄准 AI 软件订阅收入,黄仁勋提出每块 GPU 每年约 2000 美元

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