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Nvidia stock has been one of the biggest winners of the artificial intelligence (AI) revolution in the past couple of years, clocking remarkable gains of nearly 800% over the past two years on account of the red-hot demand for its data center graphics cards, but the past three months have been difficult for the chipmaker. What's more, Nvidia's guidance was also better than what analysts were looking for. Meanwhile, two other little-known chip companies have received a big boost in the past three months thanks to the positive impact of AI on their businesses: Ambarella (NASDAQ: AMBA) and Lumentum Holdings (NASDAQ: LITE).
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Macom Technology has joined the ranks of chipmakers that have gotten a lift from sales to AI data centers. MTSI stock surged this week.
As Nvidia looks to maintain its lead in the AI data center market, it might need to fill some holes in its product lineup. Nvidia stock fell.