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NVIDIA AI Profit Concern Meme

A meme featuring a green dinosaur illustration with a serious expression, showing its head and a claw against a green background. The top text reads 'HOW IS NVIDIA GOING TO MAKE MONEY OFF AI' in bold white uppercase letters, and the bottom text continues 'IF THERE'S NOT ENOUGH DECENT SMARTDEVICES TO RUN THE PROGRAMS?' in the same style. The meme humorously poses a question about NVIDIA's potential challenges in monetizing AI technology if there aren't enough capable smart devices to run AI programs.
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HOW IS NVIDIA GOING TO MAKE MONEY OFF AI IF THERE'S NOT ENOUGH DECENT SMARTDEVICES TO RUN THE PROGRAMS?

Overview

A meme featuring a green dinosaur illustration with a serious expression, showing its head and a claw against a green background. The top text reads 'HOW IS NVIDIA GOING TO MAKE MONEY OFF AI' in bold white uppercase letters, and the bottom text continues 'IF THERE'S NOT ENOUGH DECENT SMARTDEVICES TO RUN THE PROGRAMS?' in the same style. The meme humorously poses a question about NVIDIA's potential challenges in monetizing AI technology if there aren't enough capable smart devices to run AI programs.

Origin notes

The meme originates from Reddit's Meme community, as indicated by the source information. It was titled 'Little shower thought,' suggesting it was created as a casual, spontaneous observation. The image appears to be user-created, combining a simple green dinosaur illustration with overlaid text to convey the central question, likely using basic graphic design tools.

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