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.
Prysmian has signed a €5.5bn, 10-year agreement with Molex to supply optical cable for AI data centres, with Molex providing €550m upfront. The Milan-based group expects up to €10bn in cumulative addi…
Apple briefly became the world's most valuable company on Friday, overtaking Nvidia as investors sold off semiconductor shares amid skepticism about the sustainability of the AI boom. Apple ended the …
AMD has acquired FastFlowLM, a startup that built a runtime environment for on-device AI inferencing on AMD hardware, to accelerate its client and workstation AI software stack. The FastFlowLM team, i…
Jeff Bezos has backed CuspAI, a startup that is teaming up with Nvidia to use artificial intelligence to discover new materials for chipmaking, as part of a wave of companies applying AI to physical-w…
Jeff Bezos's Bezos Expeditions joined Kleiner Perkins and NEA in a $450 million Series B for Cambridge-based AI startup CuspAI, valuing the two-year-old company at $2.6 billion — a five-fold increase …
RISC-V International CEO Andrea Gallo declared at the RISC-V Summit Europe 2026 in Bologna that the open-standard instruction set architecture is now targeting data centers, edge AI, and space explora…
CuspAI, a Cambridge, UK-based materials discovery startup, raised $450 million in Series B funding on July 20, achieving a $2.6 billion valuation two years after founding. Kleiner Perkins and NEA co-l…
On 2026-07-20, Simon Willison reported that Claude Code is now running on Bun, a Rust-based JavaScript runtime, while Alibaba's Qwen 3.8 reached number two on Hacker News with 737 points, signaling a …
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang concluded a two-day visit to Tokyo on July 16, securing deals to build a national AI factory with Japan's Noetra consortium and partnerships with top robotics firms including F…
Private enterprises now drive 60% of China's surging AI job market, shifting demand toward experienced commercial deployment engineers rather than theoretical researchers, according to recruitment pla…
SK Group Chairman Chey Tae-won warned that the global shortage of AI memory chips is severe enough to trigger government intervention, with foreign governments already treating memory access as a matt…
Apple briefly overtook Nvidia on July 17, 2026, becoming the world's most valuable company for the first time in more than a year, with Nvidia at about $4.908 trillion and Apple at about $4.902 trilli…
Apple is exploring acquisitions of semiconductor startups to boost its server chip efforts for running AI, according to The Information. The company's next-generation server chip, code-named Baltra, h…
Chinese startup Moonshot AI announced its Kimi K3 open-source AI model, claiming it matches or outperforms models from OpenAI and Anthropic, sending U.S. tech stocks tumbling. The Nasdaq Composite dro…
Apple surpassed Nvidia as the most valuable publicly traded company on July 31, 2026, with a market capitalization of $4.88 trillion versus Nvidia's $4.86 trillion, reflecting a shift in investor pref…
AMD's upcoming MI400-series MI455X accelerator, codenamed GFX1250 and targeting machine learning, will operate exclusively in Wave32 mode and support WMMA instructions, according to LLVM commits analy…
Micron Technology reported fiscal third-quarter revenue of $41.46 billion, up 346% from a year earlier and above analyst estimates of $35.6 billion, sending its stock up as much as 15%. The memory chi…
South Korea's Samsung Electronics and SK Hynix announced plans to invest roughly $518 billion (800 trillion won) in semiconductor infrastructure, building four new chip fabrication plants and doubling…
The Philadelphia Semiconductor Index entered a bear market Friday, closing down more than 20% from its June record after Moonshot AI, a Beijing startup led by founder Yang Zhilin, released Kimi K3, a …
ASML sold 86 new lithography systems in Q2 2026, including 16 of its most advanced extreme ultraviolet (EUV) machines, as AI chip demand drove net sales to €9.3 billion and net income to €2.9 billion.…