Robbie Whelan is a Reporter for The Wall Street Journal based out of the Los Angeles Bureau. He covers the Walt Disney Co. and major Hollywood film studios, with a broader focus on the film industry. Robbie's insights have been featured in various outlets, including Yahoo Finance, RealClearMarkets, and The Times.
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Robbie Whelan’s coverage is heavily centered on Nvidia and the broader AI hardware ecosystem, with frequent attention to earnings, capital allocation, and how investor expectations are shifting. He also shows interest in company-building stories tied to major AI bets and funding rounds, plus the strategic and geopolitical implications of chip supply.
He is likely most responsive to pitches with fresh, concrete angles on major AI infrastructure moves, earnings surprises, funding milestones, or strategic partnerships involving leading chip and AI firms. Timely data, market context, and clear implications for investors will help.
Because his focus is local to San Francisco, pitches tied to the Bay Area’s AI and tech ecosystem may be especially relevant.
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Nvidia posted another quarter of record earnings Wednesday, but its shares traded slightly lower, reflecting rising anxiety throughout the market
Nvidia posted another quarter of record earnings Wednesday, and its shares gained as a forecast of accelerating growth helped calm rising anxiety
Nvidia's ambitious investments, including guarantees for up to $500 billion in data-center financing and an agreement to backstop a massive [Ohio data center](https://www.wsj/
Nvidia posted another quarter of record earnings Wednesday, and its shares gained as a forecast of accelerating growth helped calm rising anxiety
By: Robbie Whelan, Anissa Gardizy
The chip maker says its sales ‘flywheel’ is more than robust enough to fund the financial support it gives frontier AI labs and data-center developers
Nvidia was closing in on a landmark agreement to help OpenAI secure one of the world's largest planned data-center projects when Colette Kress, the chips firm's chief financial officer, pumped the brakes.
By: Sam Schechner, Robbie Whelan
The startup began as an emoji-named app for teens before becoming a crusader for open-source AI.
By: Robbie Whelan, Sam Schechner
A trio of nerdy Frenchmen came to New York to build a sassy chatbot for teens. A decade later, their startup has grown into an AI platform that's
U.S. negotiators used the promise of access to Nvidia's artificial-intelligence chips to help secure a preliminary peace deal reached last year
Positron, an artificial-intelligence chip startup focused on designing hardware that helps AI models run more quickly, said it has raised $875
