# Nvidia Makes Waves With Poolside Deal, AI Investments > Source: > Published: 2026-08-24 15:41:49+00:00 AI chip leader Nvidia (NVDA) is bucking up its capabilities in artificial intelligence software with a major licensing deal with AI startup Poolside and a possible investment in AI service provider Perplexity. Nvidia stock fell Monday. Late last week, news broke that Nvidia had signed a $6 billion licensing deal with Poolside to build a powerful open-weight AI model to… # Nvidia Makes Waves With Poolside Deal, AI Investments Copyright ©2026 Investor's Business Daily, LLC. All rights reserved. 87990cbe856818d5eddac44c7b1cdeb8