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| Verdict | Person | Kind | Said | Claim | Topic |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mostly true | Daniela Amodei | Factual | 9 May 2026 | Daniela Amodei started working at Stripe when it had about 40 people. Daniela Amodei · Factual · 9 May 2026 | Their own work or organisation |
| Mostly true | Daniela Amodei | Factual | 9 May 2026 | AI is currently enabling workers rather than replacing them outright. Daniela Amodei · Factual · 9 May 2026 | AI, the economy and work |
| Mostly true | Daniela Amodei | Factual | 9 May 2026 | Amodei said her organisation had developed a powerful new class of model and, in a decision she linked to Project Glasswing, held off wide release because it felt it needed more time to ensure the model was safe. Daniela Amodei · Factual · 9 May 2026 | AI safety and alignment |
| Resolved true | Daniela Amodei | Factual | 9 May 2026 | Daniela Amodei graduated college in 2009 with a literature degree. Daniela Amodei · Factual · 9 May 2026 | Their own work or organisation |
| Mostly true | Ray Dalio | Factual | 9 May 2026 | 60% of the American people have below a 6th grade reading level. Ray Dalio · Factual · 9 May 2026 | Philosophy, ethics and society |
| Mostly true | Daniela Amodei | Factual | 9 May 2026 | Anthropic chose not to release its latest model widely because of concerns about cyber misuse. Daniela Amodei · Factual · 9 May 2026 | AI safety and alignment |
| Resolved true | Demis Hassabis | Factual | 9 May 2026 | It has been 10 years since AlphaGo. Demis Hassabis · Factual · 9 May 2026 | Their own work or organisation |
| Resolved true | Ray Dalio | Factual | 9 May 2026 | The decline of British power began before the Suez crisis. Ray Dalio · Factual · 9 May 2026 | Other global risks |
| Resolved true | Ray Dalio | Factual | 9 May 2026 | Gold is currently the second largest reserve asset of central banks, after the dollar. Ray Dalio · Factual · 9 May 2026 | Economics and markets |
| Mostly true | Daniela Amodei | Factual | 9 May 2026 | Daniela Amodei spent nearly six years at Stripe working closely with engineers. Daniela Amodei · Factual · 9 May 2026 | Their own work or organisation |
| Resolved true | Ørsted | Factual | 6 May 2026 | Ørsted's net profit for Q1 2026 was DKK 2.6 billion, affected by non-cash tax effects and impairments due to higher long-dated US interest rates. Ørsted · Factual · 6 May 2026 | Their own work or organisation |
| Mixed | Rodney Brooks | Factual | 29 Apr 2026 | The Trump administration's DOJ has said that Jan 6th rioters who threatened to hang Mike Pence should be pardoned. Rodney Brooks · Factual · 29 Apr 2026 | Other |
| Mostly true | Mark Zuckerberg | Factual | 29 Apr 2026 | Most of the increase in Meta's 2026 infrastructure capex forecast is due to higher component costs, particularly memory pricing. Mark Zuckerberg · Factual · 29 Apr 2026 | AI compute, hardware and data |
| Resolved true | Mark Zuckerberg | Factual | 29 Apr 2026 | More than 3.5 billion people use at least one Meta app every day. Mark Zuckerberg · Factual · 29 Apr 2026 | Their own work or organisation |
| Resolved true | Demis Hassabis | Factual | 29 Apr 2026 | Demis Hassabis met South Korean President Lee Jae-myung in Seoul. Demis Hassabis · Factual · 29 Apr 2026 | Their own work or organisation |
| Mostly true | Mark Zuckerberg | Factual | 29 Apr 2026 | Meta AI use has increased greatly since the updates, and the Meta AI app has consistently been near the top of the app stores. Mark Zuckerberg · Factual · 29 Apr 2026 | Their own work or organisation |
| Resolved true | Mark Zuckerberg | Factual | 29 Apr 2026 | Mark Zuckerberg said Meta released Ray-Ban MetaOptics glasses "this quarter" (as of April 29, 2026), designed for all-day wear rather than primarily as sunglasses. Mark Zuckerberg · Factual · 29 Apr 2026 | Their own work or organisation |
| Resolved true | Rodney Brooks | Factual | 29 Apr 2026 | The Trump administration's DOJ says James Comey should be prosecuted over a photograph of sea shells spelling "8647". Rodney Brooks · Factual · 29 Apr 2026 | Other |
| Mostly true | Mark Zuckerberg | Factual | 29 Apr 2026 | Meta is rolling out more than one gigawatt of custom silicon developed with Broadcom, plus a significant amount of AMD chips, alongside new NVIDIA systems. Mark Zuckerberg · Factual · 29 Apr 2026 | AI compute, hardware and data |
| Mostly true | Eliezer Yudkowsky | Factual | 20 Apr 2026 | Once formed through RL training, an LLM's test-passing preference stands on its own and is not overridden by its inference of what the user wants. Eliezer Yudkowsky · Factual · 20 Apr 2026 | AI safety and alignment |
| Mostly true | Eliezer Yudkowsky | Factual | 20 Apr 2026 | LLMs surely have neural circuits they learned to model text streams from fictional and nonfictional personas that are not lying, deceiving… Eliezer Yudkowsky · Factual · 20 Apr 2026 | AI safety and alignment |
| Mostly true | Eliezer Yudkowsky | Factual | 20 Apr 2026 | LLMs' predict-as-if-honest circuitry is contextual, invoked for predicting some text streams but not others. Eliezer Yudkowsky · Factual · 20 Apr 2026 | AI safety and alignment |
| Mixed | Eliezer Yudkowsky | Factual | 20 Apr 2026 | Yudkowsky himself observed the persona-selection-like hypothesis around the time of GPT 3.5. Eliezer Yudkowsky · Factual · 20 Apr 2026 | AI safety and alignment |
| Mostly true | Eliezer Yudkowsky | Factual | 20 Apr 2026 | Presumably, at some point during RL training on code-passing tasks, LLMs learn a dispreference for failing tests, independent of how that is avoided or whether the user's real goal is met. Eliezer Yudkowsky · Factual · 20 Apr 2026 | AI safety and alignment |
| Mostly true | Rodney Brooks | Factual | 12 Apr 2026 | JD Vance campaigned for Viktor Orban in the Hungarian elections the week before 12 April 2026, and Orban lost the election. Rodney Brooks · Factual · 12 Apr 2026 | Other |
| Resolved true | Rodney Brooks | Factual | 12 Apr 2026 | A Putin ally suffered a major defeat in the election after 16 years in power. Rodney Brooks · Factual · 12 Apr 2026 | Other |
| Mostly true | Demis Hassabis | Factual | 10 Apr 2026 | Deep Blue was world-champion level at chess but could not do anything else. Demis Hassabis · Factual · 10 Apr 2026 | AI capabilities |
| Mostly true | Demis Hassabis | Factual | 10 Apr 2026 | Demis Hassabis decided from a very young age to work on AI because he was obsessed with big questions as a schoolchild. Demis Hassabis · Factual · 10 Apr 2026 | Their own work or organisation |
| Resolved true | Demis Hassabis | Factual | 10 Apr 2026 | Over 3 million scientists are now using AlphaFold. Demis Hassabis · Factual · 10 Apr 2026 | Science and research methods |
| Mixed | Demis Hassabis | Factual | 10 Apr 2026 | Hassabis got into AI originally because he was interested in big questions such as the nature of reality and consciousness. Demis Hassabis · Factual · 10 Apr 2026 | Their own work or organisation |
| Resolved true | Demis Hassabis | Factual | 10 Apr 2026 | Only about 10% of drugs get through all the clinical stages. Demis Hassabis · Factual · 10 Apr 2026 | Science and research methods |
| Mostly true | Demis Hassabis | Factual | 10 Apr 2026 | A protein's 3D structure is what determines, or partially determines, its function. Demis Hassabis · Factual · 10 Apr 2026 | Science and research methods |
| Resolved true | Demis Hassabis | Factual | 10 Apr 2026 | SynthID uses AI to digitally watermark any generated image, and Google generative technologies such as Veo carry this watermarking. Demis Hassabis · Factual · 10 Apr 2026 | AI capabilities |
| Resolved true | Eliezer Yudkowsky | Factual | 1 Apr 2026 | Concerns about human extinction from AI have a history and intellectual lineage that long predate the AI companies. Eliezer Yudkowsky · Factual · 1 Apr 2026 | AI safety and alignment |
| Mixed | Marc Andreessen | Factual | 31 Mar 2026 | The recent corporate layoffs were not caused by AI. Marc Andreessen · Factual · 31 Mar 2026 | AI, the economy and work |
| Resolved true | Tyler Cowen | Factual | 30 Mar 2026 | Tyler Cowen appeared on the Conversations with Coleman podcast, published by 2026-03-30. Tyler Cowen · Factual · 30 Mar 2026 | Their own work or organisation |
| Resolved true | Jim Cramer | Factual | 30 Mar 2026 | WTI crude oil was at $101 on 2026-03-30. Jim Cramer · Factual · 30 Mar 2026 | Economics and markets |
| Mostly true | Michael Burry | Factual | 27 Mar 2026 | US home equity is a record $35 trillion, nearly double pre-COVID levels. Michael Burry · Factual · 27 Mar 2026 | Economics and markets |
| Mixed | Michael Burry | Factual | 27 Mar 2026 | In a video posted on arriving at Fannie Mae, Bill Pulte showed that no one was in the Fannie Mae office buildings. Michael Burry · Factual · 27 Mar 2026 | AI policy and governance |
| Mostly true | Tyler Cowen | Factual | 26 Mar 2026 | Tyler Cowen published a new "generative book" that he says was fully written by himself. Tyler Cowen · Factual · 26 Mar 2026 | Their own work or organisation |
| Mixed | Jim Cramer | Factual | 25 Mar 2026 | Jim Cramer pushed Meta to launch initiatives to help small and medium-sized companies, and Meta is carrying them out. Jim Cramer · Factual · 25 Mar 2026 | Economics and markets |
| Resolved true | Tyler Cowen | Factual | 25 Mar 2026 | Tyler Cowen held a Conversations with Tyler episode with Paul Gillingham, published by 2026-03-25. Tyler Cowen · Factual · 25 Mar 2026 | Their own work or organisation |
| Resolved true | Tyler Cowen | Factual | 25 Mar 2026 | Tyler Cowen's conversation with Paul Gillingham was mostly about Mexico. Tyler Cowen · Factual · 25 Mar 2026 | Their own work or organisation |
| Resolved true | Jim Cramer | Factual | 25 Mar 2026 | Dina Powell McCormick has helped Goldman Sachs's small business effort. Jim Cramer · Factual · 25 Mar 2026 | Economics and markets |
| Resolved true | Bill Ackman | Factual | 22 Mar 2026 | Treasury's 2012 change to the Fannie and Freddie senior preferred stock terms was a unilateral amendment, not a negotiated resolution with the companies. Bill Ackman · Factual · 22 Mar 2026 | Economics and markets |
| Resolved true | Tyler Cowen | Factual | 18 Mar 2026 | Tyler Cowen held a Conversations with Tyler episode with Harvey Mansfield, published by 2026-03-18. Tyler Cowen · Factual · 18 Mar 2026 | Their own work or organisation |
| Mostly false | Jensen Huang | Factual | 17 Mar 2026 | Combining Groq with Vera Rubin under Dynamo scheduling improves overall performance by 35 times and reaches inference performance NVLink 72 could not previously reach. Jensen Huang · Factual · 17 Mar 2026 | AI compute, hardware and data |
| Mostly true | Jensen Huang | Factual | 17 Mar 2026 | Satya Nadella confirmed that the first Vera Rubin rack is running on Microsoft Azure. Jensen Huang · Factual · 17 Mar 2026 | Economics and markets |
| Mostly false | Jensen Huang | Factual | 17 Mar 2026 | NVIDIA's cost per token is the lowest in the world, currently unmatched by any other company. Jensen Huang · Factual · 17 Mar 2026 | AI compute, hardware and data |
| Mixed | Jensen Huang | Factual | 17 Mar 2026 | NVIDIA has demonstrated that NVFP4 can achieve inference without loss of precision, with significant performance and energy-efficiency gains, and is equally suitable for training. Jensen Huang · Factual · 17 Mar 2026 | AI compute, hardware and data |
| Mixed | Jensen Huang | Factual | 17 Mar 2026 | BYD, Hyundai, Nissan and Geely have joined the NVIDIA RoboTaxi Ready platform, with combined annual production capacity of 18 million vehicles. Jensen Huang · Factual · 17 Mar 2026 | Economics and markets |
| Mixed | Jensen Huang | Promise | 17 Mar 2026 | NVIDIA is forming the Nemotron Consortium, investing billions of dollars to advance foundational AI model development. Jensen Huang · Promise · 17 Mar 2026 | Economics and markets |
| Mostly true | Jensen Huang | Factual | 17 Mar 2026 | Anthropic and Meta have officially joined the NVIDIA platform, together representing one-third of world AI computing power demand. Jensen Huang · Factual · 17 Mar 2026 | Economics and markets |
| Mixed | Jensen Huang | Factual | 17 Mar 2026 | Over the past two years, computational demand for inference rose about 10,000 times while usage rose about 100 times. Jensen Huang · Factual · 17 Mar 2026 | AI compute, hardware and data |
| Resolved true | Jensen Huang | Factual | 17 Mar 2026 | Huang said he has always believed that computational demands increased a millionfold over the past two years, and he called this a feeling shared by OpenAI and Anthropic. Jensen Huang · Factual · 17 Mar 2026 | AI compute, hardware and data |
| Mostly false | Jensen Huang | Factual | 17 Mar 2026 | Moore's Law might have predicted a 1.5x performance improvement for the H200, but NVIDIA achieved 35x. Jensen Huang · Factual · 17 Mar 2026 | AI compute, hardware and data |
| Resolved true | Tyler Cowen | Factual | 16 Mar 2026 | Tyler Cowen's planned conversation with Toby Wilkinson has ancient and Ptolemaic Egypt as its topic. Tyler Cowen · Factual · 16 Mar 2026 | Their own work or organisation |
| Resolved true | Jensen Huang | Factual | 16 Mar 2026 | The Groq chip has 500MB of SRAM, while a Rubin chip has 288GB of memory. Jensen Huang · Factual · 16 Mar 2026 | AI compute, hardware and data |
| Mostly true | Jensen Huang | Factual | 16 Mar 2026 | Huang said that in about March 2025 he cited $500 billion of high-confidence Blackwell and Rubin demand through 2026, and that he now sees at least $1 trillion of demand through 2027. Jensen Huang · Factual · 16 Mar 2026 | Economics and markets |
| Mostly true | Jensen Huang | Factual | 16 Mar 2026 | In two years Nvidia raised token generation rate in a 1GW data center from 22 million to 700 million, a 350-fold increase. Jensen Huang · Factual · 16 Mar 2026 | AI compute, hardware and data |
| Mostly true | Jensen Huang | Factual | 16 Mar 2026 | 2026 is the 20th anniversary of CUDA. Jensen Huang · Factual · 16 Mar 2026 | AI compute, hardware and data |
| Mostly true | Jensen Huang | Factual | 16 Mar 2026 | The cloud price of Nvidia's Ampere GPUs, released six years ago, has increased. Jensen Huang · Factual · 16 Mar 2026 | Economics and markets |
| Mostly true | Bill Ackman | Factual | 10 Mar 2026 | On 2026-03-10 Pershing Square Inc. (PSI) filed to go public, along with Pershing Square USA, Ltd. (PSUS), a new closed-ended investment company managed by Pershing Square. Bill Ackman · Factual · 10 Mar 2026 | Economics and markets |
| Resolved true | Bill Ackman | Promise | 10 Mar 2026 | In the combined offering, investors in the PSUS IPO will receive PSI shares at no additional consideration (20 PSI shares per 100 PSUS shares bought). Bill Ackman · Promise · 10 Mar 2026 | Economics and markets |
| Resolved true | Bill Ackman | Factual | 10 Mar 2026 | Streetwise is now available for sale as of 2026-03-10. Bill Ackman · Factual · 10 Mar 2026 | Their own work or organisation |
| Mostly true | Michael Burry | Factual | 9 Mar 2026 | The Headstrong Project was founded in 2012 by a combat veteran. Michael Burry · Factual · 9 Mar 2026 | Other |
| Mostly true | Bill Ackman | Factual | 8 Mar 2026 | The mayor was not the target of the terrorists in the attack referred to in the post Ackman replied to. Bill Ackman · Factual · 8 Mar 2026 | Other |
| Mostly true | Tyler Cowen | Factual | 4 Mar 2026 | Tyler Cowen said he was pretty sure new schools would make up below 1%, or certainly below 2%, of higher education. Tyler Cowen · Factual · 4 Mar 2026 | Other |
| Mostly true | Tyler Cowen | Factual | 4 Mar 2026 | In the university sector there are some startups, but they are not significant. Tyler Cowen · Factual · 4 Mar 2026 | Economics and markets |
| Resolved true | Tyler Cowen | Factual | 4 Mar 2026 | The Trump administration is already taking steps toward selling or pricing immigration access, though at too high a price. Tyler Cowen · Factual · 4 Mar 2026 | Other |
| Mixed | Tyler Cowen | Factual | 4 Mar 2026 | A large number of assistant deans have been hired at universities in the last 15 years. Tyler Cowen · Factual · 4 Mar 2026 | Other |
| Mostly true | Tyler Cowen | Factual | 4 Mar 2026 | The human body cannot survive very well on other planets, other moons, or in outer space. Tyler Cowen · Factual · 4 Mar 2026 | Other |
| Mostly true | Tyler Cowen | Factual | 4 Mar 2026 | Most Americans outside border areas do not feel they are losing their country, even if they think immigration is too high. Tyler Cowen · Factual · 4 Mar 2026 | Other |
| Mostly false | Tyler Cowen | Factual | 4 Mar 2026 | The World Bank seems weaker in relative terms, more displaced by private capital markets. Tyler Cowen · Factual · 4 Mar 2026 | Economics and markets |
| Mixed | Tyler Cowen | Factual | 4 Mar 2026 | Hungary's birth subsidies boosted its birth rate for a while, before it fell back. Tyler Cowen · Factual · 4 Mar 2026 | Other |
| Resolved true | Tyler Cowen | Factual | 4 Mar 2026 | Hungary spent up to 5% of its GDP on birth subsidies. Tyler Cowen · Factual · 4 Mar 2026 | Other |
| Mostly true | Tyler Cowen | Factual | 4 Mar 2026 | Tyler Cowen held a literary Conversations with Tyler episode with Henry Oliver, published by 2026-03-04. Tyler Cowen · Factual · 4 Mar 2026 | Their own work or organisation |
| Mostly true | Dario Amodei | Factual | 28 Feb 2026 | Anthropic has been the most forward-leaning of all AI companies in working with the U.S. government and military. Dario Amodei · Factual · 28 Feb 2026 | AI policy and governance |
| Mostly true | Dario Amodei | Factual | 28 Feb 2026 | As of the interview, Anthropic had received only a tweet and no formal supply chain designation or government action. Dario Amodei · Factual · 28 Feb 2026 | AI policy and governance |
| Mostly true | Dario Amodei | Factual | 28 Feb 2026 | The amount of computation going into AI models doubles every four months. Dario Amodei · Factual · 28 Feb 2026 | AI compute, hardware and data |
| Mostly true | Dario Amodei | Prediction | 28 Feb 2026 | Anthropic will be fine, and the impact of the supply chain risk designation on it will be fairly small. Dario Amodei · Prediction · 28 Feb 2026 | AI policy and governance |
| Resolved true | Dario Amodei | Promise | 28 Feb 2026 | If Anthropic receives formal government action on the designation, it will review it and challenge it in court. Dario Amodei · Promise · 28 Feb 2026 | AI policy and governance |
| Resolved true | Dario Amodei | Factual | 28 Feb 2026 | It is not illegal for the government to buy data collected by private firms and analyze it in mass with AI. Dario Amodei · Factual · 28 Feb 2026 | AI policy and governance |
| Resolved true | Dario Amodei | Factual | 28 Feb 2026 | Anthropic was threatened with a supply chain designation and Defense Production Act action by the government, and publicly disagreed in response. Dario Amodei · Factual · 28 Feb 2026 | AI policy and governance |
| Mostly true | Dario Amodei | Factual | 28 Feb 2026 | The whole timeline of the dispute was driven by the Department of War, not Anthropic. Dario Amodei · Factual · 28 Feb 2026 | AI policy and governance |
| Mostly true | Dario Amodei | Factual | 28 Feb 2026 | To Anthropic's knowledge, the supply chain risk designation had never previously been applied to an American company, only to adversary-linked firms such as Kaspersky Labs. Dario Amodei · Factual · 28 Feb 2026 | AI policy and governance |
| Mixed | Michael Burry | Factual | 27 Feb 2026 | Nvidia is investing $30 billion in OpenAI, and OpenAI is to spend 20+ billion on Nvidia chips. Michael Burry · Factual · 27 Feb 2026 | AI, the economy and work |
| Resolved true | Jensen Huang | Factual | 25 Feb 2026 | NVIDIA's customers are racing to invest in AI compute for AI factories. Jensen Huang · Factual · 25 Feb 2026 | Economics and markets |
| Mostly true | Jensen Huang | Factual | 25 Feb 2026 | Enterprise adoption of AI agents is growing very rapidly. Jensen Huang · Factual · 25 Feb 2026 | AI, the economy and work |
| Resolved true | Jensen Huang | Factual | 25 Feb 2026 | Jensen Huang said in February 2026 that NVIDIA's Grace Blackwell with NVLink is "the king of inference today," delivering "an order-of-magnitude lower cost per token," without stating what that cost is compared with. Jensen Huang · Factual · 25 Feb 2026 | AI compute, hardware and data |
| Delivered on time | Jensen Huang | Promise | 25 Feb 2026 | Beginning in Q1 fiscal 2027, NVIDIA will include stock-based compensation expense in its non-GAAP financial measures. Jensen Huang · Promise · 25 Feb 2026 | Their own work or organisation |
| Resolved true | Jensen Huang | Factual | 25 Feb 2026 | NVIDIA's H20 charges/(releases), net, were $4.5 billion in Q1 fiscal 2026 and ($180 million) in Q2 fiscal 2026. Jensen Huang · Factual · 25 Feb 2026 | Their own work or organisation |
| Resolved true | Jensen Huang | Guidance | 25 Feb 2026 | NVIDIA expects stock-based compensation in Q1 fiscal 2027 to have a 0.1% impact on non-GAAP gross margin and add $1.9 billion to non-GAAP operating expenses. Jensen Huang · Guidance · 25 Feb 2026 | Their own work or organisation |
| Mostly true | Jensen Huang | Factual | 25 Feb 2026 | The tax expense included in the table represents the impact of the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA). Jensen Huang · Factual · 25 Feb 2026 | Their own work or organisation |
| Resolved true | Michael Burry | Factual | 22 Feb 2026 | RCA stock fell about 98% peak to trough in the early 1930s, while radio's growth continued for many more decades. Michael Burry · Factual · 22 Feb 2026 | Economics and markets |
| Resolved true | Tyler Cowen | Factual | 22 Feb 2026 | Tyler Cowen recorded a podcast with Jake Sullivan and Jon Finer, mostly on geopolitics, with a transcript available. Tyler Cowen · Factual · 22 Feb 2026 | Their own work or organisation |
| Resolved true | Tyler Cowen | Factual | 18 Feb 2026 | Tyler Cowen appeared on the podcast of Rasheed Griffith and Diego Sanchez de la Cruz, discussing Latin America and Spain. Tyler Cowen · Factual · 18 Feb 2026 | Their own work or organisation |
| Resolved true | Tyler Cowen | Factual | 18 Feb 2026 | Tyler Cowen held a Conversations with Tyler episode with Joe Studwell, published by 2026-02-18. Tyler Cowen · Factual · 18 Feb 2026 | Their own work or organisation |
| Mostly true | Michael Burry | Factual | 12 Feb 2026 | As Palantir prepared to go public in August 2020, its board awarded Alex Karp $1.1 billion worth of stock options. Michael Burry · Factual · 12 Feb 2026 | Economics and markets |
| Resolved true | Daniela Amodei | Factual | 7 Feb 2026 | A lot of current AI models are very good at STEM. Daniela Amodei · Factual · 7 Feb 2026 | AI capabilities |
“Our customers are racing to invest in AI compute — the factories powering the AI industrial revolution and their future growth.”
Jensen Huang, founder and CEO of NVIDIA 25 February 2026 NVIDIA Form 8-K - Q4 FY2026 results (SEC)
NVIDIA's customers are racing to invest in AI compute for AI factories.
Resolved true The record shows it happened or was so.
Said for an organisation they lead or work for; it counts on both records.
What would count as true or false
Judged as of 2026-02-25. True: evidence from around that date shows NVIDIA's customers (hyperscalers, AI labs, enterprises, sovereign buyers) sharply increasing or accelerating spending on AI compute and data-centre or AI-factory buildouts. Examples are rising or record capex guidance from major cloud providers for 2025–2026, NVIDIA data-centre revenue growth reported in its Q4 FY2026 results, and reported large AI infrastructure commitments. Mostly true: strong, growing investment is shown, but 'racing' overstates it for part of the customer base, or the growth is concentrated in a few buyers. Mixed: the evidence is split, with some major customers increasing AI compute spending and a comparable share holding flat or cutting. Mostly false: investment exists but is flat or slowing for most major customers, so 'racing' is a clear overstatement. False: customers' AI compute spending is shown to be falling or being cut back broadly at that time.
Evidence
- Tech: Raising Hyperscaler Capex 2026 Estimates CreditSights (Fitch Solutions) · 9 February 2026
“We are now projecting ~$750 bn in capex for the top 5 hyperscalers, which is up massively from our ~$620 bn estimate in January 2026 and our ~$600 bn estimate in November 2025.”
- Tech: Raising Hyperscaler Capex 2026 Estimates CreditSights (Fitch Solutions) · 9 February 2026
“Alphabet unveiled capex guidance of $175-185 bn in 2026 which blew away our $125 bn estimate and consensus at $117 bn.”
- NVIDIA Announces Financial Results for Fourth Quarter and Fiscal 2026 NVIDIA · 25 February 2026 Own record
“Fourth-quarter revenue was a record $62.3 billion, up 22% from the previous quarter and up 75% from a year ago, driven by the major platform shifts — accelerated computing and AI.”
- Tech: Raising Hyperscaler Capex 2026 Estimates CreditSights (Fitch Solutions) · 9 February 2026
“and is expected to decline sequentially in calendar 1Q26 given "normal variability."”
Reasoning
An independent research note from February 2026 raised its projection of 2026 capex for the top five hyperscalers to about $750 billion, up from about $620 billion in January and about $600 billion in November 2025 [E1]. It also reports that Alphabet guided to $175–185 billion of 2026 capex, well above the note's own estimate and consensus [E2]. NVIDIA's own results show record Q4 FY2026 revenue of $62.3 billion, up 75% year on year and attributed to accelerated computing and AI [E3]. The note also says that one item is expected to decline sequentially in calendar 1Q26, which it attributes to "normal variability" [E4].
Cite this claim
Jensen Huang, “NVIDIA's customers are racing to invest in AI compute for AI factories.” (said 25 February 2026). Verdict: resolved true. Reliability API, claim c_07bd0c055aff, method 0.1.0+03d23c0e. https://epistacklabs.com/claims/c_07bd0c055aff
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