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Hotz: Either Nvidia is overvalued or AMD is significantly undervalued

George Hotz · Weekly Recap: Elon's Starship Explodes, OpenAI's Defense Contract, Nvidia's Robots, We Test Cluely · Jun 21, 2025 · at 1:56:29

George Hotz compares the market valuations and data center GPU competitive dynamics between Nvidia and AMD.

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“Either Nvidia's really overvalued or AMD's really undervalued. It has to be one or the other.”

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