Nvidia to buy 2.9% stake in Nokia for $1 billion, boosting telecom collaboration

Nvidia will invest $1 billion for a 2.9% stake in Nokia, aligning AI computing with 5G telecom infrastructure and boosting Nokia shares by 20%.

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Nvidia to buy 2.9% stake in Nokia for $1 billion, boosting telecom collaboration

Nvidia announced plans to acquire a 2.9 percent equity stake in Finnish telecom leader Nokia for approximately $1 billion, signaling a strategic partnership focused on AI-driven 5G networks. Nokia’s shares surged nearly 20 percent on the news. The deal aims to integrate Nvidia’s AI computing hardware into Nokia’s infrastructure systems, strengthening edge networking and low-latency data processing. Industry analysts said the move could accelerate AI workloads in telecom deployments while diversifying Nvidia’s portfolio beyond data centers. The transaction remains subject to European regulatory approval.