By Gregor Stuart Hunter SINGAPORE (Reuters) -A relief rally swept across Asian markets and lifted stocks on Thursday as investors cheered Nvidia's market-topping earnings, while the dollar ticked up as traders braced for the release of delayed jobs data. Tech-heavy markets Japan, South Korea and Taiwan led the rally after Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang touted blockbuster demand for its AI chips from giant cloud providers and shrugged off concerns about an AI bubble. The remarks were backed by the world's most valuable company's forecast quarterly revenue well above Wall Street estimates, quelling some of the AI valuation fears that had triggered a rout in markets over recent sessions. Nvidia "delivered yet another master class in AI dominance," said Tony Sycamore, market analyst at IG in Sydney.

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