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NVIDIA App version 11.0.9.565 activates an MCP server by default, letting local AI agents launch games, apply graphics settings, start ShadowPlay recordings, and adjust power options. The toggle sits in Settings under Features.

RTX Spark laptops starting at $2,399 are now available with NVIDIA Blackwell RTX graphics. • Up to 128GB unified memory • Up to 1 petaflop of AI compute • Systems from ASUS, Dell, HP, Lenovo, Microsoft and MSI

Switch 2's Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4 lists two upscaling options in its graphics settings: Nvidia DLSS and Infinity Ward's own Filmic SMAA T2X.

Some RTX 5090 cards now list at 10,000 euros in Europe after Nvidia removed the card from its U.S. store.

Nvidia App 11.0.9.565, released Oct. 13, adds a local MCP server so AI agents can control the app with natural-language requests, and the setting is on by default. Users and security researchers warn it is a risk for most people and say to turn off Allow Agents to control Nvidia App under Settings; IGN reports.

Microsoft announced a whitepaper with NVIDIA that gives enterprises a shared taxonomy, evaluations, and controls for open-weight AI model risks.

NVIDIA is expanding its strategic partnership with Mercedes-Benz to develop next-gen driver-assistance and automated-driving systems. NVIDIA says the work will uphold the high safety standards expected from a Mercedes-Benz.

Apple and Nvidia each pledged $25 million toward President Trump’s White House ballroom, making them two of the largest donors on an internal list obtained by The Washington Post, 9to5Mac reports. Other tech pledges on the list include $22 million from Google and $10 million each from Microsoft and Palantir.

Volvo plans to launch hands-free point-to-point driving by 2030 using Nvidia's Hyperion platform and Alpamayo software. The Level 2++ system targets complex urban roads with traffic lights, stop signs, and unprotected turns.

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang joined Wallenberg Investments’ Marcus Wallenberg, Spotify’s Daniel Ek and Sferical AI’s Jenny Nordlöw to launch Sferical One, a shared AI supercomputer powered by Nvidia, Nvidia said on X.

Adobe says Photoshop, Premiere and Substance 3D get up to 2x faster AI processing, editing, color and effects on NVIDIA’s RTX Spark, which launches October 16. Adobe is also using NVIDIA GPUs to speed up media processing and search in Frame.io.

Nvidia’s October DLSS 5 model update ran 25% faster than the original DLSS 5 model at 1440p in NBA 2K27 on an RTX Spark laptop in PC Gamer’s testing, lifting average frame rates from 107 to 134 fps.

Nvidia, Apple, Google, Microsoft, Amazon, and Meta gave a combined $92 million for Trump’s White House ballroom, according to a Washington Post donor list cited by The Verge. Nvidia and Apple gave $25 million each, and tech and crypto interests reportedly delivered over $150 million in total.

120B total parameters with 12B active: NVIDIA announced Nemotron 3.5 Super VL, an open model that adds visual understanding, reasoning, and tool use to its Nemotron family for long-running AI agents.

Up to 4X Dynamic Multi Frame Generation is now available to Ultimate GeForce NOW members via new DLSS 4.5 controls on RTX 5080-powered cloud rigs. DLSS 5’s 3D-Guided Neural Rendering model also improves performance by 2X starting in NBA 2K27.

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang said the company "absolutely must" work with Chinese AI firms on monitoring risks from the "potentially dangerous" technology. He added that he maintains ongoing dialogues with researchers there and called for broader U.S.-China exchanges on the issue.

Lite-On is showcasing an 800 VDC power architecture with NVIDIA Vera Rubin-compatible racks and integrated liquid-cooling systems at the 2026 OCP Global Summit. The designs target higher AI rack densities and combined power-thermal management.

Jensen Huang announced NVIDIA investments in five AI companies at a London event on Oct. 14: Boltz, ForesightWorks, Hiverge, Prima Mente and Riverlane, NVIDIA said on X. Their work spans drug discovery to quantum computing.

Lam Research expects NVIDIA's open-source NanoVDB library to speed select wafer-etch modeling in its SEMulator3D platform by up to 30x, with the capability targeted for release by the end of 2026, NVIDIA says. Chipmakers are adopting new CUDA-X libraries for AI-defined fabs.

12.8 Tbps in one pluggable: Cisco and Nvidia's USFP spec fits 32 lanes of 400 Gbps into an OSFP-sized module, eight times the 1.6 Tbps of today's highest-end optics.

Cities in France's Côte-d’Or region cut document search time from weeks to minutes and reduced operating costs by 10% with NVIDIA-powered AI agents and digital twins, targeting 30% at scale. Similar deployments are underway in the UK, Italy, Belgium and Sweden for mobility, energy and safety tasks.

$250 million over five years is NVIDIA's compute donation to U.K. agentic safety and security research. $50 million annually will support the wider research community, with portions allocated to BOLD, SOFAIR and Imperial College London.

Firmus Technologies, the Nvidia-backed AI data center company, pulled what would have been Australia's biggest IPO since Telstra in 1997 after investors balked at its roughly A$44 billion valuation and A$11-a-share price. Firmus says it will now pursue private funding.

KYEC's board approved an advance payment agreement with Nvidia to expand testing capacity in the US through its AeternZ subsidiary. Nvidia will front payments that KYEC offsets via future services.

Foxconn brought its full rack-scale AI stack to the OCP Global Summit, pairing Ingrasys' Nvidia Vera Rubin NVL72 platform with FIT interconnects, power systems, and liquid cooling.

Mistral AI said its Ministral 3 models, in 3B and 8B versions, are running in orbit on Altair-1, the first satellite of a planned 50-satellite AI constellation from Orbitworks and Loft Orbital. Loft Orbital said the satellite, launched Oct. 1 on a SpaceX rideshare, carries two NVIDIA Jetson AGX Orin modules that run the models alongside about 20 others. The company said it is evaluating NVIDIA's Space-1 and IGX Thor modules for later satellites.

Up to 35% faster on an RTX 5060, Nvidia's beta Preset C mode swaps a lighter AI model into DLSS 5 frame generation for RTX 40 and 50 cards.

Nvidia is reportedly ending RTX 5090 production as all future GB202 dies shift to RTX Pro models.

2,899 euros gets the Microsoft Surface Laptop Ultra with Nvidia RTX Spark N1X on pre-order at Fnac, shipping from October 31.

NVIDIA is in Europe with developers and industry leaders to demonstrate agentic computing deployments, building toward GTC Berlin on October 20-22.

Nvidia's share of China's AI chip market is falling as Huawei closes the gap. A report tracks the shift in competitive positioning between the two.

Wistron and Wiwynn are showcasing all-liquid-cooled AI compute and storage platforms at the 2026 OCP Global Summit in San Jose, with Nvidia's latest rack-scale systems as the focus. The systems target AI factory deployments.

NVIDIA is hosting global RTX Spark launch events for new Windows laptops, with hands-on demos and a signed ASUS ProArt P14 giveaway.

NVIDIA opened its Vera Rubin architecture at the OCP Global Summit to help scale AI factories from megawatts to gigawatts.

NVIDIA and Cisco plan a new Ultra-Dense Small Form Factor Pluggable module that delivers 400 Gb/s per lane. The USFP form factor targets the optics density needed for next-generation AI factories.

Nvidia reportedly halted RTX 5090 production to shift capacity to RTX Pro GPUs for AI data centers.

Microsoft plans to shift the bulk of its AI inference workload onto its own Maia chips. The move is expected to cut reliance on Nvidia GPUs and lift operating margins.

Nvidia is said to be discussing a larger investment in Reflection along with a computing deal.

One researcher tallied over 300 neoclouds now offering Nvidia GPU capacity, up 55% in less than a year.

Nvidia is reportedly halting GeForce RTX 5090 production to divert all GB202 chips to its professional RTX Pro cards. The company has not confirmed the move and previously denied a similar rumor.

An open-source app now streams Nvidia GeForce Now to the Nintendo 3DS, running Steam and Xbox titles even on the service's free tier. The project revives the discontinued handheld through cloud access alone.

Trump is expected to award the National Medal of Science to Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang and other tech leaders on October 8. The move aligns with his administration's focus on US innovation.

Samsung's 12-layer HBM4E has reportedly cleared quality validation with Nvidia and major hyperscale operators for next-gen AI accelerators. Order timing and production plans remain unclear.

$1B committed by Nvidia toward at least seven AI-optimized supercomputers to strengthen US scientific computing.

Nvidia released a fix for CVE-2026-47483, a high-severity flaw that could crash GPU monitoring on exposed servers.

$50 billion in annualized revenue for OpenAI at the end of September sent Nvidia, Oracle, CoreWeave and other AI stocks lower.

NVIDIA is committing $1 billion over the next five years to expand US super intelligence research in quantum computing, healthcare, and energy security.

Gears of War: E-Day streams on GeForce NOW this week, delivering the prequel's opening Locust fights over RTX servers. Fire TV users will soon be able to buy memberships directly in the app.

Securitize will first list tokenized shares of Apple, Nvidia and Tesla on its Solana platform, with later expansion planned to NYSE and OKXICE.

Nvidia is shipping a full-stack safety solution for physical AI to robotics companies building robotaxis and humanoid systems. The platform targets perception, planning, and control layers in one stack.

$40B in financing is reportedly being sought by SpaceX to buy Nvidia chips for AI workloads, a near-term capacity play that runs alongside Elon Musk's Terafab effort to reduce reliance on outside suppliers.

Ripple's $1.25 billion acquisition of Hidden Road gives the crypto firm a foothold in financing leveraged bets on stocks such as Nvidia. The unit has long been a bank domain.

Four tech leaders are said to receive the National Medal of Science from President Trump. • Lisa Su, AMD • Elon Musk, SpaceX • Sergey Brin, Google • Jensen Huang, Nvidia

Google expanded SynthID Detector with OpenAI, NVIDIA, Kakao and soon Apple. The verification portal now checks AI-generated media and is available globally in English.

SynthID Detector opened to public use, allowing checks on whether online content came from Google AI or partner tools including OpenAI, NVIDIA, Kakao, and soon Apple.

Satya Nadella and Jensen Huang take the stage at Microsoft's Windows and Surface event. Details are expected on the Surface Laptop Ultra and NVIDIA RTX Spark.

Prosecutions of AI server smuggling show US export rules on Nvidia hardware are being circumvented via multi-layered supply chains. Each participant checks its own slice, leaving final destination unmonitored.

$40B in Nvidia chips is reportedly what SpaceX is seeking, with SPCX shares slipping in after-hours trading.

Foxconn and Nvidia are jointly investing in precision assembly automation research to reduce manual handling in AI server production. US manufacturing constraints on labor and capacity are accelerating the effort even as robots continue to lag human workers on complex builds.