New software called DGX Cloud Lepton will be run by Nvidia to connect developers to available collections of GPUs running at Nvidia partners' cloud computing facilities. The Lepton system acts as a marketplace where developers of artificial intelligence can look up providers such as SoftBank, CoreWeave, and Nscale that have available GPU capacity.

Nvidia Corp. Chief Executive Officer Jensen Huang unveiled technologies from faster chip systems to software aimed at sustaining the boom in demand for AI computing — and ensuring his products stay ahead as competition stiffens.