Nvidia making consumer PC push with new AI superchip

MoneyWatch Nvidia making consumer PC push with new AI superchip .chip { background-image: url('/fly/bundles/cbsnewscore/images/chip-bgd/chip-bgd-moneywatch.jpg'); } June 1, 2026 / 8:14 AM EDT / CBS/AP Add CBS News on Google Taipei, Taiwan — Nvidia unveiled new powerful chips on Monday that would bring advanced artificial intelligence functions into laptops and desktop computers, with new personal computer models from brands including Microsoft and Dell set to roll out later this year.While Santa Clara, California-based Nvidia has already been massively successful in supplying high-end chips for data centers riding the worldwide AI demand boom, it is plotting different plans to expand its presence across AI systems and products. Jensen Huang, the Taiwanese-American founder and CEO of Nvidia, made the announcement in Taipei at the annual Nvidia GTC event. Microsoft and Nvidia "are going to reinvent the PC (personal computer)," he said in his keynote speech. "This is going to be the new PC," Huang said as he unveiled Nvidia's RTX Spark superchip - which combines CPU, or central processing unit, and GPU, or graphics processing unit, capabilities - that would power new Windows laptop and desktop computer models in what the company called "AI personal computers" expected to debut in the fall of this year. Nvidia is already the world's most valuable company, ahead of Apple, Google's parent Alphabet and Microsoft. Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang introduces laptop models using RTX Spark GPUs during a keynote speech on the sidelines of the Computex trade show in Taipei, Taiwan, on June 1, 2026. Ann Wang / REUTERS The company said it will be "reinventing the personal computer" for creating and gaming. "When it has an autonomous (AI) agent, an agent that's helping you, that understands you, you could talk to it. It could look at you. You could ask it to read files, go help you do some research. It could do a lot more," Huang said."If you want to run digital biology, no problem. I...