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Nvidia raises AI server prices by over 15% due to rising memory chip costs

Nvidia raises AI server prices by over 15% due to rising memory chip costs

Nvidia is increasing prices for AI servers by more than 15% due to rising memory chip costs. The price hikes will affect systems with Vera Rubin and Grace Blackwell chips and will take effect early next year. This move is expected to impact Nvidia's customers, including Infosys and Wipro, which have seen their ADRs rise amid concerns over the sustainability of the AI boom. Costco is working to improve how its merchandise is understood and surfaced by large language models, aiming to make its combination of price, quality, and included services more visible when consumers use AI tools to compare products. The company's AI search growth grew at a triple-digit pace in the third quarter. CME Group has introduced index-based Hockey futures, AI compute rental futures tied to GPU costs, and 24/7 trading for its 100–Ounce Silver contract. The AI Compute futures will plug CME directly into the economics of GPU rental pricing, a critical input for many AI businesses. Hong Kong's Financial Secretary Paul Chan Mo-po warned of AI job displacement and announced a HK$50 million ($6.4 million) training program to support workers. The program targets 50,000 workers, a fraction of the 521,000 at risk, and aims to unlock up to HK$65 billion ($8.3 billion) in economic benefits if SME AI adoption catches up with large firms by 2035. Several companies have made significant announcements in the AI space, including F5's launch of an AI Gateway that combines tokenomics with AI security, Valasys Media's AI-powered account intelligence, and JFrog's swampUP 2026 user conference focusing on software supply chain security and AI-era development risks. Full details on market impact inside.
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