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AI chips (primarily Nvidia data-center GPUs) will remain sold out / supply-constrained through mid-to-late 2025

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Hittech

chips are basically sold out through mid to late 25

AI chips (primarily Nvidia data-center GPUs) will remain sold out / supply-constrained through mid-to-late 2025

Made on
2024-03-05
Outcome
Hit
Importance
3 / 5
Effect on score
+2.86

What counted as right

Status
resolved
Settled on
2025-12-31

Leading-edge AI GPU supply remains below demand (Nvidia data-center GPUs effectively sold out with multi-quarter lead times) through late 2025

Criterion: leading-edge AI GPU supply below demand with multi-quarter lead times through late 2025. Evidence consistently shows constrained supply persisting through 2025-12-31 (the deadline) and beyond. Sources are trade/industry outlets citing Nvidia and TSMC executives; a later stage could strengthen with primary Nvidia FY2025 Q3/Q4 earnings-call transcripts and TSMC investor-call transcripts, but the direction is unambiguous and uncontested. Outcome value/scoring deferred.

Sources

  • Are $NVDA and AI Stocks Overvalued?

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Evidence of what happened

  • As of late 2025 into 2026, Nvidia data-center GPU (H100/H200/Blackwell) supply remained below demand. Nvidia reported ~$57B quarterly revenue (>$51B from data center) while still describing itself as supply-constrained at record levels; hyperscalers (Microsoft, Google, Meta, Amazon) placed multi-billion-dollar forward orders consuming most Blackwell allocation through end-2026 into 2027.

    Evidence

  • TSMC CEO C.C. Wei stated CoWoS advanced-packaging capacity 'is very tight and remains sold out through 2025 and into 2026'; H100/H200 lead times reported at 36-52 weeks driven by CoWoS and HBM constraints — indicating effective sold-out status with multi-quarter lead times through the entire prediction window.

    Evidence

Corrections

No public corrections.

Effect on the score

+2.86
How sure they sounded
85%
Outcome
Hit
Importance
3 / 5

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AI chips (primarily Nvidia data-center GPUs) will remain so…
Methodology version
v1.0.0
Last computed
August 5, 2026
Made on
2024-03-05

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