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Jensen Huang told employees the market failed to appreciate Nvidia’s exceptional quarter, saying the company is in a no-win position given its economic influence and online chatter about its role in averting a recession. Concerns over lofty AI valuations and rapid data-center spending overshadowed strong results as critics like Michael Burry questioned buybacks and others like Dan Ives praised the quarter. Nvidia fell 3.15% Thursday and traded over 2% lower pre-market Friday but remains up more than 30% this year.

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00:00It's Benzinga, bringing Wall Street to Main Street.

00:02In a recent company meeting on Thursday, CEO Jensen Huang told employees the market

00:06did not appreciate the company's exceptional corner, according to Business Insider.

00:10Huang said NVIDIA faces a no-win situation because of its economic influence and noted

00:14online discussions about the company's potential role in preventing a U.S. recession.

00:18The company did not immediately respond to Benzinga's request for comment.

00:21Concerns about high AI valuations and the rapid data center spending by major tech companies

00:26offset investor optimism over NVIDIA's strong earnings.

00:29Michael Burry criticized NVIDIA's buybacks, while Wedbush's Dan Ives called the results

00:33a validation moment for the AI booth.

00:35NVIDIA closed down 3.15% on Thursday and traded more than 2% lower pre-market on Friday,

00:41though it remains up 30.61% this year.

00:43For all things money, visit Benzinga.com.

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