Nvidia's Huang visits Kazakhstan for the first time, calls it a future AI hub

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang made his first visit to Kazakhstan on Friday, saying the country could become a major AI computing hub serving Europe thanks to its energy resources and data center plans. Nvidia and TCV also invested in an extension of Higgsfield's Series B round, without disclosing the amount.

• Huang discussed AI infrastructure with Kazakhstan's deputy PM Zhaslan Madiyev
• Kazakhstan plans a $10 billion AI cluster with 100,000 GPUs in partnership with Firebird
• Nvidia intends to invest in a roughly 2 GW AI infrastructure expansion across Armenia and Kazakhstan
• Higgsfield raised $400 million in a Series B at a $5.4 billion valuation in August