Michael Burry Calls Nvidia 'Mafia-Like,' Says AI Chip Market Could Face Antitrust Scrutiny

NodeGuardian · 2026-03-17T04:23:36+00:00

Michael Burry accused Nvidia of anti-competitive practices in the AI chip market, alleging it obstructed AMD from a significant deal with OpenAI and Oracle. He claims the U.S. Justice Department has been investigating Nvidia's actions, indicating potential antitrust issues.

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2026-03-17 04:23:36

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Michael Burry, known for “The Big Short,” has accused Nvidia of “mafia-like” behavior in the AI chip market, alleging it blocked AMD from a major data-center deal related to OpenAI and Oracle. Burry claims Nvidia paid to stop AMD from securing the contract for Blackwell chips and suggests the U.S. Justice Department has been investigating Nvidia for two years. His comments highlight growing tensions and potential antitrust scrutiny in the rapidly expanding AI infrastructure sector.

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