23 Mar 2026
58m

EP: 157 GTC! OFC! Micron Earnings (margin city)

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The Circuit

The podcast analyzes NVIDIA's GTC event, highlighting its transformation into a central gathering for the AI infrastructure ecosystem. It emphasizes NVIDIA's positioning as a complete AI factory provider, offering a full stack of solutions. The discussion covers the company's vertical integration strategy versus the potential for more open, standardized approaches, particularly with optical solutions. The podcast further explores the transition to optical networking, debating the pace and standardization of its adoption. Finally, the hosts discuss Micron's impressive earnings and guidance, questioning the durability of the memory cycle and the potential for a fundamental shift in the semiconductor industry.

Outlines

Part 1: GTC 2024 Atmosphere and Identity

Part 2: AI Infrastructure and Strategic Integration

Part 3: Technical Specifications and Ratios

Part 4: Interconnects and the Optical Transition

Part 5: Token Economics and Edge Computing

Part 6: OFC 2024 and Optical Innovation

Part 7: Memory Market and Industry Outlook

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