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Trump mulls tariffs on foreign electronics based on number of chips: sources
The Trump administration is considering imposing tariffs on foreign electronic devices based on the number of chips in each one, according…
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Huawei plans three-year campaign to overtake Nvidia in AI chips
Huawei Technologies openly admits its silicon cannot match Nvidia’s in raw power and speed. So to pack the same punch, China’s national…
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Nvidia invests US$5 billion in Intel, plans to co-design chips
Nvidia Corp agreed to invest US$5 billion in Intel and said the two will co-develop chips for PCs and data centres, a surprise move to…
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OpenAI set to start mass production of its own AI chips with Broadcom, FT reports
AI is set to produce its own artificial intelligence chip for the first time next year, as the ChatGPT maker attempts to address…
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US makes it harder for SK Hynix, Samsung to make chips in China
THE United States is making it more difficult for chipmakers Samsung and SK Hynix to produce chips in China by revoking authorisations…
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Trump weighs using US$2 billion in Chips Act funding for critical minerals, sources say
THE Trump administration is considering a plan to reallocate at least US$2 billion from the Chips Act to fund critical minerals projects…
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Trump’s pay-for-play chips deal generates alarm and optimism
US President Donald Trump’s controversial plan to take a cut of revenue from chip sales to China is leading to concerns that the US…
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Trump Is Breaking Boundaries of Constitution With Chips Payoff Deal
“In fact, where are the journalists even asking them to make a statement, OK?” she continued. “A state leader—a state leader is speaking…
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Nvidia H20 chips not safe for China: state media
The chips could achieve functions including “remote shutdown” through a hardware “backdoor”, according to the article Nvidia’s H20 chips…
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US licenses Nvidia to export chips to China, official says
The commerce department has started issuing licences to Nvidia to export its H20 chips to China, a US official told Reuters on Friday (Aug…
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Apple says Samsung will supply chips from Texas factory
E said on Wednesday that Samsung Electronics will supply chips from its production plant in Texas for Apple products including iPhones.…
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US explores better location trackers for AI chips, official says
The US is exploring ways to equip chips with better location-tracking capabilities, a senior official said, underscoring Washington’s…
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China state media asks Nvidia to prove H20 chips are secure
China state media is calling for Nvidia to prove that its H20 chip is secure, saying it cannot allow flawed chips into the country.…
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Nvidia AI chips worth US$1 billion entered China despite US curbs: FT
Nvidia’s advanced artificial intelligence chips worth at least US$1 billion were smuggled to China in the three months after Washington…
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IBM rolls out new chips and servers, aims for simplified AI
International Business Machines (IBM) on Tuesday (Jul 8) announced a new line of data centre chips and servers that it says will be more…
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Micron sees new Singapore plant as key in plan to meet rising demand for AI-enabling chips
A new US$7 billion (S$8.9 billion) plant being built in Singapore will underpin Micron Technology’s plans to produce advanced…
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OpenAI turns to Google's AI chips to power its products: source
OpenAI recently began renting Google’s artificial intelligence (AI) chips to power ChatGPT and its other products, a source close to the…
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AMD unveils AI server as OpenAI taps its newest chips
Advanced Micro Devices CEO Lisa Su on Thursday unveiled a new artificial intelligence server for 2026 that aims to challenge Nvidia’s…
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Huawei chips are one generation behind US but firm is finding workarounds: CEO
Huawei Technologies’ chips are one generation behind those of US peers but the firm is finding ways to improve performance through methods…
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Oracle to buy US$40 billion of Nvidia chips for OpenAI’s US data centre: report
Oracle will spend around US$40 billion on Nvidia’s higher-performance chips to power OpenAI’s new US data centre, the Financial Times (FT)…
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Nvidia says US export controls on AI chips to China were ‘a failure’
The world’s second-largest economy to invest aggressively to develop a supply chain that does not rely on manufacturers outside the…
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Apple is developing specialised chips for glasses, new Macs and AI servers
Apple’s silicon design group is working on new chips that will serve as the brains for future devices, including its first smart glasses,…
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Nvidia is working on China-tailored chips again after US export ban: The Information
The chip giant has told customers that a sample of the new chip will be available as soon as June Nvidia has told some of its biggest…
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Arm recruits from customers as it plans to sell its own chips
ARM has begun recruiting from its own customers and competing against them for deals as it pushes toward selling its own chips, according…