Nvidia Q4 FY 2025: AI Momentum Strengthens Despite Margin Pressures

Richard Gordon, VP & Practice Lead, Semiconductors at The Futurum Group, analyzes Nvidia’s Q4 FY 2025 earnings, highlighting record-breaking AI-driven growth, Blackwell’s rapid adoption, and margin pressures amid supply constraints. Key insights on gaming, automotive, and professional visualization trends.
Focus on Execution as Synopsys Reports Solid 1Q FY 2025 Financial Results

Richard Gordon, Vice President & Practice Lead, Semiconductors at The Futurum Group shares his insights on Synopsys’ 1Q FY 2025 earnings report, where the company demonstrated that strong design activity remained a cornerstone of the company’s performance, driven by its leadership in hardware-assisted verification (HAV) solutions, advancements in EDA software, AI-driven innovations, and Design IP solutions.
Arm To Launch Its Own Chip: What Is It Thinking?

Richard Gordon, Vice President & Practice Lead, Semiconductors at The Futurum Group shares his insights on news reports that Arm, the world’s largest provider of semiconductor intellectual property (IP) cores, is reportedly planning to enter chip production, with plans to launch its own in-house designed server CPU by mid-2025.
Is OpenAI’s First Foray into Semiconductor Design a Threat to NVIDIA?
Richard Gordon, Vice President & Practice Lead, Semiconductors at The Futurum Group shares his insights on news reports that OpenAI is finalizing its first in-house designed chip to support its AI systems. The move reflects a broader trend among tech giants such as Amazon, Meta, Google, and Microsoft who have increasingly turned to custom-designed chips to address their unique application needs. OpenAI’s foray into chip development signals its intent to gain more control over its technology stack and reduce dependence on suppliers such as NVIDIA.
Lattice Semiconductor Sees Stabilization Signs Despite Q4 FY 2024 Revenue Decline
Richard Gordon, VP & Practice Lead, Semiconductors at The Futurum Group, highlights Lattice Semiconductor’s Q4 FY 2024 results, covering Nexus and Avant growth, market stabilization, and expanding software capabilities driving future performance.
Arm Reports Record Q3 Revenue as Armv9 and CSS Adoption Accelerates

Richard Gordon, VP & Practice Lead, Semiconductors at The Futurum Group, examines Arm’s Q3 FY 2025 earnings, highlighting AI-driven royalty growth, Compute Subsystem expansion, and key AI collaborations.
Data Center Spending on AI Processors and Accelerators Reached a Record $26.7B in 3Q 2024

Richard Gordon, VP & Practice Lead for Semiconductors at The Futurum Group, shares his insights on the global market for AI Processors and Accelerators for Data Center, which continued its strong growth to record $26.7B in revenue in Q3 2024.
