By Daniel Howley
Publication Date: 2026-03-17 22:17:00
On Tuesday, Nvidia (NVDA) CEO Jensen Huang expanded on his prediction that his company would see upward of $1 trillion in data center revenue through 2027.
During a press Q&A session a day after Huang’s keynote at the company’s GTC event in San Jose, Calif., the CEO said that the $1 trillion figure only refers to sales of Nvidia’s Grace Blackwell and Vera Rubin chips, and that the final result will likely be higher.
It didn’t, in other words, include potential revenue from the sale of the platforms Nvidia debuted on Monday, including its new Groq 3 chip and Groq LPX rack, Vera CPU rack, or storage rack system.
The company’s Groq 3 and Vera chips are designed to assist with AI inferencing, or running AI, and agentic AI. Both inferencing and agentic AI are becoming increasingly important across the AI industry as more users begin using the technology and putting AI agents to work in both enterprise and consumer settings.
Nvidia stock edged higher, up 0.9% during premarket hours on Wednesday.
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Huang said he initially provided the $1 trillion amount so that he had an apples-to-apples comparison to a projection he made during Nvidia’s GTC event in Washington, D.C. During that show, Huang said the company had a through-line to $500 billion in revenue by the end of 2026.
But, he explained, adding the anticipated revenue from its Vera, Groq 3, and storage rack will push that amount well…
