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Taiwanese prosecutors detained three suspects on May 21 for allegedly smuggling Nvidia AI chips to China by routing shipments through Japan using forged export documents. Authorities seized approximately 50 Supermicro AI…
ByteDance, the parent company of TikTok, raised its 2026 capital expenditure budget to approximately $30 billion, a 25% increase, to accelerate AI infrastructure expansion. The company plans to invest roughly $14 billion…
Nvidia plans to invest $150 billion annually in Taiwan to build artificial intelligence infrastructure, CEO Jensen Huang announced at a Taipei event, calling the island the "epicentre of the AI revolution." The spending,…
A developer's study of computer architecture revealed that the future of artificial intelligence depends on specialized hardware like Tensor Processing Units and Neural Processing Units, as standard CPUs are no longer su…
Asian retail investors are aggressively buying leveraged semiconductor exchange-traded funds tied to SK Hynix and Samsung, driven by optimism over a global AI and memory-chip boom. The concentrated retail flows into thes…
South Korea's budget ministry pledged Wednesday to take proactive measures to support domestic artificial intelligence companies, with Deputy Minister for Budget Cho Yong-beom emphasizing the need to establish a homegrow…
Samsung Electronics has reached a tentative profit-sharing agreement with labor unions to distribute 12% of its semiconductor division's operating profits to approximately 78,000 workers, with individual bonuses reaching…
Render Token (RENDER) surged over 30% in the past week, climbing from approximately $1.80 to $2.35, its highest price since January. The rally coincided with a spike in on-chain activity, as analytics firm Santiment repo…
Samsung Electronics is establishing a five-year investment fund to support its broader ecosystem and develop future talent. The Korean tech giant has a history of multi-billion-dollar commitments, including a KRW 25 tril…
Researchers at Georgia Tech have developed a new form of ferroelectric NAND flash memory that can withstand radiation levels up to 1 million rads, roughly 30 times more durable than conventional NAND flash. The radiation…
Micron Technology briefly surpassed $1 trillion in market capitalization on May 26 after an 18% surge driven by a UBS upgrade, making it the third memory chip maker to reach the milestone this month alongside Samsung Ele…
SK Hynix and Micron have joined the $1 trillion market valuation club, driven by surging demand for AI chips. Shares in SK Hynix, a key Nvidia supplier, jumped 10% on Wednesday, while Micron shares rose nearly 20% after …
Corsair Gaming announced the launch of CORSAIR PRO, a new portfolio of AI workstations and servers built on NVIDIA Grace Blackwell technology, on May 22, 2026. The company's stock rose approximately 14% in after-hours tr…
Tokyo-based Ajinomoto, which controls over 95% of the global market for ABF insulating film used in high-performance semiconductor packaging, has seen its stock rise 61% in 2026 as investors seek secondary beneficiaries …
Taiwanese prosecutors charged three individuals with forging export documents to reroute approximately 50 Supermicro AI servers, valued at over $15 million, to mainland China via Japan. The suspects allegedly listed a No…
Schneider Electric executives predict no more than 10 percent of new AI nodes will adopt 800-volt power by 2030, despite Nvidia pushing the high-voltage architecture for its Kyber rack design targeting 1-megawatt racks. …
Amazon has discounted the Acer Predator Helios Neo 16S gaming laptop to $2,099.99, a 30% reduction from its list price. The limited-time deal includes an RTX 5070 Ti graphics card, Intel Core Ultra 9 processor, 32GB of D…
A user has published a guide for running llama.cpp with Vulkan on a 2013 Mac Pro 6,1 equipped with dual FirePro D700 GPUs running Ubuntu. The guide explains that the machine's 12 GB of aggregate VRAM must be treated as t…
Samsung Electronics is investing $1.5 billion to build a semiconductor testing plant in Vietnam, with commercial operations targeted for November 2027. The facility, located north of Hanoi, will test mature DRAM and NAND…
Samsung chip workers approved a deal Wednesday that averts a strike at the company's semiconductor operations, ending the threat of global supply chain disruptions for high-bandwidth memory chips critical to the AI indus…