NVIDIA is a semiconductor company best known for its GPUs, which are the primary compute hardware for training and running AI models. Its H100 and A100 chips power the majority of AI data centers worldwide.
With Chinese President Xi Jinping's visit to the United States weeks away, Washington and Beijing have yet to settle basic details of a planned artificial intelligence dialogue, including which US age…
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang has joined X and is using the platform to explain AI concepts while advocating for open AI models, a stance that benefits Nvidia's chip business. His teacher-like posts, which …
Microsoft Corp. spent $283 billion on stock buybacks and $223 billion on dividends from 2006 to 2025, totaling 71% of profits, while laying off thousands of workers, according to an analysis by the In…
China has approved ByteDance and Tencent to import 10,000 Nvidia H200 chips each, with Alibaba also winning approval, marking a reversal from Beijing's earlier push toward Huawei's Ascend chips. The U…
Etched, a San Jose-based AI chip startup founded by three 24-year-old Harvard dropouts, has raised its valuation to $21 billion after a $700 million funding round led by Jane Street, and has attracted…
AI News Digest for Aug 19 covers 30 stories, including Galbot preparing a new humanoid for August robot showcases, Leopold Aschenbrenner losing $30 billion by betting too heavily, and State Farm lawye…
A Pew Research Center survey of 3,488 U.S. adults conducted June 22-28, 2026, found that 55% of adults under 30 are more concerned than excited about artificial intelligence, up from 39% in 2024, and …
Cadence Design Systems unveiled ChipStack, an AI agent built with Nvidia's Nemotron models, claiming it can autonomously perform chip design verification, cutting a typical five-week loop to less than…
U.S. semiconductor startup Etched has raised $700 million at a valuation of $21 billion, more than double its previous valuation of $10.3 billion from a $300 million Series C round in July. Jane Stree…
Cerebras Systems unveiled the CS-4 rack-scale AI accelerator at its Supernova conference on August 19, 2026, claiming 30x faster token generation than GPU-based inference, with OpenAI committing to de…
Baidu executives told investors on its Q2 earnings call that Chinese customers are increasingly seeking domestic AI chips due to constrained supply, boosting confidence in its Kunlunxin chip business.…
Hua Hong Semiconductor reported second-quarter net profit of $38.6 million, up 385.9% year over year, on record revenue of $717.5 million, while SMIC's net profit more than tripled to $479.2 million o…
Nvidia's H200 processors have reached mainland China in limited quantities, with ByteDance and Tencent each receiving about 10,000 units in recent weeks, according to the Financial Times. U.S. regulat…
Asian shares fell sharply on Wednesday, with South Korea's Kospi dropping 5.2% to 6,515.97, as Wall Street pulled further from its all-time high and artificial-intelligence stocks resumed their declin…
China has relaxed restrictions on Nvidia's H200 chips, allowing ByteDance and Tencent to receive approximately 10,000 units each, according to the Financial Times. The move aims to boost China's compe…
Cerebras Systems unveiled its fourth-generation CS-4 rack, doubling the performance of the CS-3 by increasing clock speeds and power delivery on the same 5nm wafer-scale engine (WSE-3), enabling doubl…
Cerebras Systems introduced the CS-4 server rack, built around three wafer-scale chips, to accelerate AI inference for chatbots, positioning itself against Nvidia. The system, announced Tuesday in San…
RAM prices have surged 500% in 2026, with a 128GB DDR5 kit now costing $3,399, more than 10 times the lowest price ever tracked by Tom's Hardware. The spike is driven by AI infrastructure demand: DRAM…
Cerebras Systems, an AI chipmaker founded in 2015 by Andrew Feldman, is betting on its Wafer-Scale Engine 3 (WSE-3) chip to revive its stock after a post-IPO selloff. The company went public on May 13…
Cerebras Systems unveiled its CS-4 rack-scale AI inference system, claiming it delivers 30x the tokens per second per user compared with GPUs, as it competes with Nvidia. The CS-4 packs three wafer-sc…