{"success":true,"data":{"pressRelease":{"id":"163465","rtpr_id":"nGNX8ZYfc0-20261007","ticker":"HPQ","exchange":"NYSE","all_tickers":["HPQ"],"title":"HP Leads the Expansion of the Local AI Era from GB300 AI Workstations to RTX Spark Windows PCs","author":"Globe Newswire","published_at":"2026-10-07T18:00:00.104Z","article_body":"News Highlights:\n* First public demonstration of Windows on NVIDIA GB300 Grace Blackwell Ultra\nDesktop Superchip on HP ZGX Fury, bringing a new class of AI workstation to\nthe Windows ecosystem and enabling organizations to develop, test, and deploy\nadvanced AI workloads on the platform where most of their users, applications,\nand workflows already reside. \n* Pricing and availability announced for HP's RTX Spark-powered OmniBook\nportfolio, making advanced AI creation, development, and intelligent agent\nexperiences accessible to creators, developers, gamers, and innovators in\npremium devices built for the next generation of personal computing.\n* Perplexity-powered experiences to arrive on HP consumer PCs, helping users\naccess more personalized, context-aware AI assistance while taking advantage\nof the speed, responsiveness, and privacy benefits of local AI computing.\nSAN FRANCISCO, Oct. 07, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today, HP Inc. (NYSE: HPQ)\nexpanded its portfolio of local AI solutions, spanning RTX Spark-powered\nconsumer Windows PCs through workstation-class AI systems powered by NVIDIA\nGB300. The announcements include pricing and availability for HP's RTX Spark\nWindows portfolio, the introduction of Perplexity experiences on select\nconsumer platforms, and the first public demonstration of Windows running on\nthe HP ZGX Fury powered by the NVIDIA GB300 Grace Blackwell Ultra Desktop\nSuperchip.\n\n“The next phase of AI is about putting the right compute in the right\nplace,” said Deepak Patil, Senior Vice President, Research & Development,\nPersonal Systems at HP Inc. “NVIDIA RTX Spark and DGX Station GB300\ntechnologies enable experiences that scale from personal productivity and\ncreation to enterprise AI development. HP is uniquely positioned to deliver\nthat continuum, helping customers access powerful capabilities through\nsolutions that range from AI PCs to advanced, secure local edge compute.”\n\nAs AI adoption accelerates, customers need more than a standalone AI device.\nThey need a portfolio of solutions that supports AI across work, creativity,\ndevelopment, and deployment. NVIDIA RTX Spark and GB300 technologies help\naddress those needs, while HP delivers AI experiences that scale from premium\nconsumer devices to advanced workstation platforms, giving users and\norganizations the flexibility to choose the right solution for how they\ncreate, work, and innovate.\n\nBringing NVIDIA GB300 to Windows on HP ZGX Fury\n\nAt Microsoft's event earlier today, Microsoft’s Satya Nadella and NVIDIA’s\nJensen Huang showcased the first public demonstration of Windows running on\nthe HP ZGX Fury powered by the NVIDIA GB300 Grace Blackwell Ultra Desktop\nSuperchip, highlighting a new class of AI workstation designed for developers,\ndata scientists, researchers, and enterprise teams building and deploying\nadvanced AI applications. The demonstration builds on HP's GB300 vision first\npreviewed earlier this year at Computex\n(https://www.globenewswire.com/Tracker?data=Lunw9XOo8HtJ837KMQoqNjnmuZAvTqR39VokCw8w0NUQ8n20c-zTZ80FTkPlXfD_34rjUbXe1ejnBd8iBjTIbes6dgwTrXDSiP6UACWOFpjoyF0-F0rK01Ch2yCeg7fY6yeh1sz6nDday23jkpn00dqp77KjThHJE478DPlJBZxd07hYvVF9sc98dTLPGcd6)\nand underscores HP's commitment to bringing powerful AI development\ncapabilities to the Windows ecosystem.\n\nThe HP ZGX Fury is designed to help organizations develop, test, and deploy\nincreasingly sophisticated AI applications on-premises, closer to their users,\ndata, and workflows. Its powerful capabilities enable enterprise teams to run\ndemanding inference workloads, support more concurrent users and AI calls, and\nexperiment with larger or more complex models – all while maintaining\ngreater control over their AI infrastructure.\n\nRTX Spark Windows PCs Available Beginning Oct. 16\n\nAnnounced at IFA in September\n(https://www.globenewswire.com/Tracker?data=AZHQfnpm-R4sfdIPJAAa_drkiRfRSs8HtP7399k-6BmYP9Zrkr692nvgzseCcYCqHH8_jwi3k3JaQcV3UqpffxHPPG3lwlwK6D1au45oUOXr2k8uvp9ibVc1jcNMFALfmxzgazDuf4ya34jIjQGiA0JVoGE5RTk9Smp2KZ4yCOoPEO9EtTJ2D_-0qYiU4FxvIuns8018stC7N6fdmxgq1w6JBsbTp9BVaCOoyxrwfd-NrIdp1rSypTtCMyhPnTIT43Yw4Yn1gCh5fmN9H4scCQ==),\nthe new OmniBook portfolio powered by NVIDIA RTX Spark and Windows delivers\nthe performance needed for AI creation, development, and entertainment,\nbringing local AI, intelligent agents, and advanced RTX capabilities to a new\ngeneration of users.\n\nNVIDIA RTX Spark unites NVIDIA AI, RTX graphics, and unified memory in one\nslim, powerful Windows PC. Designed to run larger AI models locally —\nwithout cloud dependency — and move between creative work, development, and\nimmersive gaming without missing a beat. Connect apps, tools, and workflows\ninto one seamless experience. Private by default. RTX Spark™ brings\nNVIDIA’s full-stack AI platform, ready for the AI workloads of today and\nwhatever comes next. Delivered on the familiar, trusted Windows platform.\n\nHP also introduced Perplexity Computer on its consumer PCs, designed to help\nusers access information, complete tasks, and create more efficiently The\noffering will include one month free of Perplexity Pro. This builds off of the\nPerplexity integration into HP’s workstations\n(https://www.globenewswire.com/Tracker?data=-zktz9JCP5DfQW1rdqLE5glOgR8f-AdcA88pIr1dDE30_fMPGBzrtgZgxweW9HyvqQA-xIwfc6kCxYgafGfoCuCPteXPWoLozMqwc42L6gLuI03I2KSZT59H8Vf9c8juuLogXmD0Gzh3HNs0JVzmqzQccL5TBOgG5jl06XnWfuNvOMe7akJBwl2ugeXQdG01Vta2FFXjmlmxjyIZOLES1Z2sNKNq3PSGVjjW2xOqyyycgYjFA9HtBP_-hykt5TBRrYzVENZaU6VPFdOdPCOLDw==)\nannounced in September and represents another step in HP's broader strategy to\ndeliver differentiated AI experiences through a growing ecosystem of software\nand platform partners.\n\nBy combining AI-enhanced hardware, powerful local compute, and intelligent\nsoftware experiences, HP is helping bring the benefits of AI closer to users\nwhile giving them greater performance, responsiveness, and control over how\nand where AI workloads run.\n\nPricing and Availability(i)\n* For more information on the HP ZGX Fury powered by NVIDIA GB300 running\nWindows contact your local sales representative.\n* The HP OmniBook Ultra 16 is expected to be available at HP.com\n(https://www.hp.com/us-en/shop/pdp/hp-omnibook-ultra-laptop-next-gen-ai-16-bk000-16-bg9s9av-1)\non October 16, 2026 for a starting price of $3,199.99. The device will also be\navailable at Best Buy locations and BestBuy.com\n(https://www.bestbuy.com/site/fakeTitle/6690025.p?skuId=6690025).\n* The HP OmniBook X 14 is expected to be available at HP.com\n(https://www.hp.com/us-en/shop/pdp/hp-omnibook-x-laptop-next-gen-ai-14-ks000-14-cb1l6av-1)\non October 16, 2026 for a starting price of $2,999.99. The device is also\nexpected to be available at Costco.com, Micro Center, Walmart, and other US\nretailers.\n* Perplexity Pro will be offered as a one-month free trial on eligible HP\nconsumer devices beginning in November 2026, with availability expanding to\nboth new and existing devices.\nAbout HP \nHP Inc. (NYSE: HPQ) is a global technology leader and creator of solutions\nthat enable people to bring their ideas to life and connect to the things that\nmatter most. Operating in more than 170 countries, HP delivers a wide range of\ninnovative and sustainable devices, services, and subscriptions for personal\ncomputing, printing, 3D printing, hybrid work, gaming, and more. For more\ninformation, please visit http://www.hp.com.\n\n(i) Pricing and availability subject to change without notice.\n\nMedia Contacts\nMediaRelations@hp.com\nhp.com/go/newsroom \n\n(https://www.globenewswire.com/NewsRoom/AttachmentNg/d2df86df-608b-40f2-b3ed-5fcb32d36d56)\n\n\n\nGlobeNewswire, Inc. 2026","article_body_html":"","raw_payload":{"data":{"id":"nGNX8ZYfc0-20261007","title":"HP Leads the Expansion of the Local AI Era from GB300 AI Workstations to RTX Spark Windows PCs","author":"Globe Newswire","ticker":"HPQ","created":"2026-10-07T18:00:00.104Z","tickers":["HPQ"],"exchange":"NYSE","article_body":"News Highlights:\n* First public demonstration of Windows on NVIDIA GB300 Grace Blackwell Ultra\nDesktop Superchip on HP ZGX Fury, bringing a new class of AI workstation to\nthe Windows ecosystem and enabling organizations to develop, test, and deploy\nadvanced AI workloads on the platform where most of their users, applications,\nand workflows already reside. \n* Pricing and availability announced for HP's RTX Spark-powered OmniBook\nportfolio, making advanced AI creation, development, and intelligent agent\nexperiences accessible to creators, developers, gamers, and innovators in\npremium devices built for the next generation of personal computing.\n* Perplexity-powered experiences to arrive on HP consumer PCs, helping users\naccess more personalized, context-aware AI assistance while taking advantage\nof the speed, responsiveness, and privacy benefits of local AI computing.\nSAN FRANCISCO, Oct. 07, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today, HP Inc. (NYSE: HPQ)\nexpanded its portfolio of local AI solutions, spanning RTX Spark-powered\nconsumer Windows PCs through workstation-class AI systems powered by NVIDIA\nGB300. The announcements include pricing and availability for HP's RTX Spark\nWindows portfolio, the introduction of Perplexity experiences on select\nconsumer platforms, and the first public demonstration of Windows running on\nthe HP ZGX Fury powered by the NVIDIA GB300 Grace Blackwell Ultra Desktop\nSuperchip.\n\n“The next phase of AI is about putting the right compute in the right\nplace,” said Deepak Patil, Senior Vice President, Research & Development,\nPersonal Systems at HP Inc. “NVIDIA RTX Spark and DGX Station GB300\ntechnologies enable experiences that scale from personal productivity and\ncreation to enterprise AI development. HP is uniquely positioned to deliver\nthat continuum, helping customers access powerful capabilities through\nsolutions that range from AI PCs to advanced, secure local edge compute.”\n\nAs AI adoption accelerates, customers need more than a standalone AI device.\nThey need a portfolio of solutions that supports AI across work, creativity,\ndevelopment, and deployment. NVIDIA RTX Spark and GB300 technologies help\naddress those needs, while HP delivers AI experiences that scale from premium\nconsumer devices to advanced workstation platforms, giving users and\norganizations the flexibility to choose the right solution for how they\ncreate, work, and innovate.\n\nBringing NVIDIA GB300 to Windows on HP ZGX Fury\n\nAt Microsoft's event earlier today, Microsoft’s Satya Nadella and NVIDIA’s\nJensen Huang showcased the first public demonstration of Windows running on\nthe HP ZGX Fury powered by the NVIDIA GB300 Grace Blackwell Ultra Desktop\nSuperchip, highlighting a new class of AI workstation designed for developers,\ndata scientists, researchers, and enterprise teams building and deploying\nadvanced AI applications. The demonstration builds on HP's GB300 vision first\npreviewed earlier this year at Computex\n(https://www.globenewswire.com/Tracker?data=Lunw9XOo8HtJ837KMQoqNjnmuZAvTqR39VokCw8w0NUQ8n20c-zTZ80FTkPlXfD_34rjUbXe1ejnBd8iBjTIbes6dgwTrXDSiP6UACWOFpjoyF0-F0rK01Ch2yCeg7fY6yeh1sz6nDday23jkpn00dqp77KjThHJE478DPlJBZxd07hYvVF9sc98dTLPGcd6)\nand underscores HP's commitment to bringing powerful AI development\ncapabilities to the Windows ecosystem.\n\nThe HP ZGX Fury is designed to help organizations develop, test, and deploy\nincreasingly sophisticated AI applications on-premises, closer to their users,\ndata, and workflows. Its powerful capabilities enable enterprise teams to run\ndemanding inference workloads, support more concurrent users and AI calls, and\nexperiment with larger or more complex models – all while maintaining\ngreater control over their AI infrastructure.\n\nRTX Spark Windows PCs Available Beginning Oct. 16\n\nAnnounced at IFA in September\n(https://www.globenewswire.com/Tracker?data=AZHQfnpm-R4sfdIPJAAa_drkiRfRSs8HtP7399k-6BmYP9Zrkr692nvgzseCcYCqHH8_jwi3k3JaQcV3UqpffxHPPG3lwlwK6D1au45oUOXr2k8uvp9ibVc1jcNMFALfmxzgazDuf4ya34jIjQGiA0JVoGE5RTk9Smp2KZ4yCOoPEO9EtTJ2D_-0qYiU4FxvIuns8018stC7N6fdmxgq1w6JBsbTp9BVaCOoyxrwfd-NrIdp1rSypTtCMyhPnTIT43Yw4Yn1gCh5fmN9H4scCQ==),\nthe new OmniBook portfolio powered by NVIDIA RTX Spark and Windows delivers\nthe performance needed for AI creation, development, and entertainment,\nbringing local AI, intelligent agents, and advanced RTX capabilities to a new\ngeneration of users.\n\nNVIDIA RTX Spark unites NVIDIA AI, RTX graphics, and unified memory in one\nslim, powerful Windows PC. Designed to run larger AI models locally —\nwithout cloud dependency — and move between creative work, development, and\nimmersive gaming without missing a beat. Connect apps, tools, and workflows\ninto one seamless experience. Private by default. RTX Spark™ brings\nNVIDIA’s full-stack AI platform, ready for the AI workloads of today and\nwhatever comes next. Delivered on the familiar, trusted Windows platform.\n\nHP also introduced Perplexity Computer on its consumer PCs, designed to help\nusers access information, complete tasks, and create more efficiently The\noffering will include one month free of Perplexity Pro. This builds off of the\nPerplexity integration into HP’s workstations\n(https://www.globenewswire.com/Tracker?data=-zktz9JCP5DfQW1rdqLE5glOgR8f-AdcA88pIr1dDE30_fMPGBzrtgZgxweW9HyvqQA-xIwfc6kCxYgafGfoCuCPteXPWoLozMqwc42L6gLuI03I2KSZT59H8Vf9c8juuLogXmD0Gzh3HNs0JVzmqzQccL5TBOgG5jl06XnWfuNvOMe7akJBwl2ugeXQdG01Vta2FFXjmlmxjyIZOLES1Z2sNKNq3PSGVjjW2xOqyyycgYjFA9HtBP_-hykt5TBRrYzVENZaU6VPFdOdPCOLDw==)\nannounced in September and represents another step in HP's broader strategy to\ndeliver differentiated AI experiences through a growing ecosystem of software\nand platform partners.\n\nBy combining AI-enhanced hardware, powerful local compute, and intelligent\nsoftware experiences, HP is helping bring the benefits of AI closer to users\nwhile giving them greater performance, responsiveness, and control over how\nand where AI workloads run.\n\nPricing and Availability(i)\n* For more information on the HP ZGX Fury powered by NVIDIA GB300 running\nWindows contact your local sales representative.\n* The HP OmniBook Ultra 16 is expected to be available at HP.com\n(https://www.hp.com/us-en/shop/pdp/hp-omnibook-ultra-laptop-next-gen-ai-16-bk000-16-bg9s9av-1)\non October 16, 2026 for a starting price of $3,199.99. The device will also be\navailable at Best Buy locations and BestBuy.com\n(https://www.bestbuy.com/site/fakeTitle/6690025.p?skuId=6690025).\n* The HP OmniBook X 14 is expected to be available at HP.com\n(https://www.hp.com/us-en/shop/pdp/hp-omnibook-x-laptop-next-gen-ai-14-ks000-14-cb1l6av-1)\non October 16, 2026 for a starting price of $2,999.99. The device is also\nexpected to be available at Costco.com, Micro Center, Walmart, and other US\nretailers.\n* Perplexity Pro will be offered as a one-month free trial on eligible HP\nconsumer devices beginning in November 2026, with availability expanding to\nboth new and existing devices.\nAbout HP \nHP Inc. (NYSE: HPQ) is a global technology leader and creator of solutions\nthat enable people to bring their ideas to life and connect to the things that\nmatter most. Operating in more than 170 countries, HP delivers a wide range of\ninnovative and sustainable devices, services, and subscriptions for personal\ncomputing, printing, 3D printing, hybrid work, gaming, and more. For more\ninformation, please visit http://www.hp.com.\n\n(i) Pricing and availability subject to change without notice.\n\nMedia Contacts\nMediaRelations@hp.com\nhp.com/go/newsroom \n\n(https://www.globenewswire.com/NewsRoom/AttachmentNg/d2df86df-608b-40f2-b3ed-5fcb32d36d56)\n\n\n\nGlobeNewswire, Inc. 2026"},"type":"article","timestamp":"2026-10-07T18:00:00.167721942Z","server_sent_at_ms":1791396000167},"received_at":"2026-10-07T18:00:00.220Z","source_url":null},"analysis":{"id":"151922","press_release_id":"163465","analysis_json":{"industry":{"label":"Technology Hardware, Storage & Peripherals","sector":"Information Technology"},"redFlags":[],"eventType":"product_launch","narrative":"HP expanded its local AI portfolio, spanning RTX Spark-powered consumer Windows PCs to workstation-class systems built on NVIDIA's GB300 Grace Blackwell Ultra desktop superchip.\n\nAt Microsoft's event, Satya Nadella and Jensen Huang demonstrated the first public showing of Windows running on HP's ZGX Fury AI workstation.\n\nHP also announced pricing for its RTX Spark OmniBook lineup — the OmniBook Ultra 16 at $3,199.99 and OmniBook X 14 at $2,999.99, both available October 16 — plus Perplexity AI experiences on consumer PCs with a one-month free Perplexity Pro trial starting November 2026.","sentiment":"bullish","agentHooks":{"shouldPost":false,"suggestedAngle":"HP stakes out the local AI PC continuum with NVIDIA GB300 Windows demo and premium-priced RTX Spark OmniBook launch."},"keyFigures":{"customDimensions":{"omnibook_x_14_price":"$2,999.99","perplexity_pro_trial":"one month free beginning November 2026","omnibook_availability":"October 16, 2026","omnibook_ultra_16_price":"$3,199.99"}},"quotedText":"The next phase of AI is about putting the right compute in the right place","namedEntities":{"people":[{"name":"Deepak Patil","role":"SVP, Research & Development, Personal Systems at HP Inc."},{"name":"Satya Nadella","role":"Microsoft CEO (event demonstrator)"},{"name":"Jensen Huang","role":"NVIDIA CEO (event demonstrator)"}],"products":["HP ZGX Fury","NVIDIA GB300 Grace Blackwell Ultra Desktop Superchip","OmniBook Ultra 16","OmniBook X 14","NVIDIA RTX Spark","Perplexity Computer","Perplexity Pro"],"companies":[{"name":"HP Inc.","ticker":"HPQ","relationship":"filer"},{"name":"NVIDIA","relationship":"partner"},{"name":"Microsoft","relationship":"partner"},{"name":"Perplexity","relationship":"partner"},{"name":"Best Buy","relationship":"retailer"},{"name":"Costco","relationship":"retailer"},{"name":"Walmart","relationship":"retailer"},{"name":"Micro Center","relationship":"retailer"}],"dollarAmounts":[{"amount":"$3,199.99","context":"HP OmniBook Ultra 16 starting price"},{"amount":"$2,999.99","context":"HP OmniBook X 14 starting price"}]},"materialImpact":{"score":2,"reasoning":"Product portfolio expansion and pricing announcement for AI PCs and workstations, with high-profile NVIDIA/Microsoft demo, but no revenue figures or financial impact disclosed. 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