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The term 'choke point' is increasingly used to describe bottlenecks in the global economy, from oil routes to AI supply chains, as geopolitical tensions and economic warfare intensify. Saudi Arabia is routing more oil vi…
The AI boom is structurally reshaping East Asia's electronics supply chains as memory and logic chip makers prioritize high-margin AI hardware over traditional PC and smartphone components, creating shortages and rising …
AMD has partnered with Foundation, a San Francisco startup backed by Eric Trump, to supply processors for humanoid robots used in heavy industry and military applications. Under the deal announced July 23, Foundation's P…
AMD launched Helios, a rack-scale AI system combining 72 Instinct MI455X GPUs with 18 sixth-generation EPYC Venice CPUs, at its Advancing AI event on July 23. AMD says the system is in production, while Reuters reports s…
Nvidia has agreed to give Amkor Technology a $1.5 billion prepayment to expand advanced semiconductor packaging and testing in the United States, tightening a supply relationship that already sits behind its data-centre …
A survey of over 1,700 Android Authority readers found that 69.2% believe Google should cancel its Tensor chipset project, citing poor battery management, heat output, and waning performance. However, 31% of respondents …
Chinese memory chip maker ChangXin Memory Technologies (CXMT) ejected engineers from SiCarrier, a Huawei-linked chipmaking-equipment vendor, from its R&D cleanrooms in Hefei last month amid a pricing standoff with Huawei…
China's ChangXin Memory Technologies (CXMT) is racing to break the South Korean stranglehold on AI memory chips as DRAM spot prices jumped nearly 700% in a year and data centers are on track to consume about 70% of memor…
A digest of 26 AI stories from July 24 highlights Tesla's profit dip due to AI investments, OpenAI's 'Model Escape' myth, and the hidden costs of GPU overhead beyond data centers. Other stories cover Google's selfie sign…
Terence Tao shared a ChatGPT session on the Jacobian Conjecture that went viral, while U.S. Representatives Ted Lieu and Nathaniel Moran introduced the AI Kill Switch Act, which would impose $20M-per-day fines for violat…
Intel and AMD are signing longer-term purchase commitments with Chinese server customers for data-center processors as prices rise, with some agreements covering about one year and discussions of two years or longer unde…
Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) announced new data center products, including microprocessors, an AI accelerator, and a server design, claiming they outperform rival Nvidia's offerings as the company targets a US$2 trillion…
AMD has begun production of Helios, an AI server rack competing with Nvidia's data center systems, with Samsung Electronics supplying the high-bandwidth memory. AMD CEO Lisa Su announced the milestone at the company's Ad…
Intel CEO Lip-Bu Tan acknowledged the company must catch up to rivals AMD and Arm, aiming to 'leapfrog' them in CPU architecture, during Intel's Q2 earnings call where it reported $16.1 billion revenue (up 25% year-on-ye…
Chinese memory chip maker ChangXin Memory Technologies (CXMT) has become powerful enough to charge prices that even Huawei cannot stomach, ordering engineers from Huawei-connected equipment vendor SiCarrier off its facto…
China is making an all-out push to catch up with American AI chips, according to a Wall Street Journal report. The country is investing heavily in domestic chip development to reduce reliance on U.S. technology amid expo…
The race to develop domestic AI chips is intensifying as reliance on a single supply chain poses risks during trade disputes, with the push for indigenous accelerators driven by the need to run large models like 70B para…
A Verge investigation reveals that the environmental cost of GPUs extends far beyond AI data centers, encompassing manufacturing, supply chains, and e-waste. The report highlights that producing a single GPU requires tho…
SK Hynix reports second-quarter earnings on July 29, with Korea Investment & Securities forecasting revenue of 80.9 trillion won and operating profit of 60.4 trillion won, as the AI memory supercycle faces investor scrut…
Intel reported $16.1 billion in Q2 2026 revenue, up 25% year over year, its fastest quarterly growth since 2011, driven by a 59% surge in its Data Center and AI segment to $6.3 billion. CEO Lip-Bu Tan said AI is driving …