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Nvidia Results Aim to Calm Nervous Markets on AI Demand

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Nvidia is a big technology company. It makes special computer chips. These chips help build artificial intelligence, or AI.

Many people invest money in AI companies. But some investors feel worried now. They want to know if AI growth will continue.

Nvidia will soon share its quarterly results. These are money reports every three months. People want good news from Nvidia.

Asian stock markets are going up. This is the third day in a row. Nvidia's good news helped these markets rise.

In France, there is a stock market called the CAC 40. It also went up a little. People are waiting for Nvidia's results.

Nvidia wants to make investors feel calm. The company hopes to show that demand for AI is still strong.

Vocabulary15 words

artificial intelligence
computer systems that can think or learn like humans
quarterly results
a report about money a company made in three months
stock markets
places where people buy and sell parts of companies
CAC 40
a group of 40 big French companies used to show market news
investors
people who put money into companies to make more money
demand
how much people want to buy something
chips
small computer parts that make machines work
nervous
worried or afraid something bad will happen
growth
getting bigger or more successful
technology
machines and science used to solve problems
company
a business that makes or sells things
reassure
to make someone feel less worried
rise
to go up
consecutive
happening one after another without stopping
money reports
documents showing how much money a company made

Quiz

1. What does Nvidia make?
2. Why are investors nervous?
3. True or False: Asian stock markets are falling.

Fill-in-the-blank listening

Play the audio again and fill in the missing words as you listen.

Nvidia is a big technology company. It makes special computer _____. These chips help build artificial _____, or AI.

Many people invest money in AI companies. But some investors feel _____ now. They want to know if AI growth will continue.

Nvidia will soon share its quarterly _____. These are money reports every three months. People want good news from Nvidia.

Asian stock _____ are going up. This is the third day in a row. Nvidia's good news helped these markets rise.

In France, there is a stock market called the CAC _____. It also went up a little. People are waiting for Nvidia's results.

Nvidia wants to make investors feel _____. The company hopes to show that demand for AI is still strong.

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