Meta and Google strike chip deal amid regulatory pressure β media
Meta has signed a significant agreement with Google to rent artificial intelligence chips as both companies navigate increasing regulatory scrutiny over AI development.
Xiaomi deepens push into chips and AI as peers race to develop humanoid robotics
Xiaomi is intensifying its investment in core technologies like chips and AI to bolster its position in deep-tech amidst growing competition in humanoid robotics.
Smaller, faster, smarter: Chinese transistor ready for future AI chips
Chinese scientists have developed an energy-efficient ferroelectric transistor expected to revolutionize AI hardware.
Large Meta Deal Sends Stock Up at American Chip Company
AMD's stock surged over six percent after Meta announced a deal to purchase millions of AI chips from the company, potentially increasing Meta's stake in AMD to 10 percent.
Meta closes deal with AMD for AI chip supply and may become a shareholder in the company
Meta has struck a multi-billion dollar chip deal with AMD that might lead to the company acquiring a 10% stake in the chipmaker, boosting AMD's stock prices significantly.
Meta agrees $60bn deal with chipmaker AMD despite AI bubble fears
Meta has made a $60 billion deal to purchase AI chips from AMD, despite concerns about high spending in the AI sector.
Chips and Electric Companies Reveal Their Strength in the AI Race After the Claude Earthquake
Chips and electric utilities demonstrate resilience in the AI technology landscape following the emergence of Claude's capabilities.
EU bans Chinese bodies from critical tech programmes, including AI and chips
The EU has implemented a ban on Chinese entities from participating in key technology programs, including AI and semiconductor initiatives, citing security concerns.
Nvidia and Meta Agreement for the Development of 'Personal Superintelligence'
Meta has announced a significant partnership with Nvidia to utilize millions of chips in its AI data centers, aiming to advance personal superintelligence.
WSJ: Chip Shortage Is Tormenting Consumer Electronics β and It Is Getting Worse
The global chip shortage is causing leading electronics manufacturers to face steep price increases and difficult choices regarding consumer pricing and product specifications.
Samsung starts mass production of next-generation AI memory chips
Samsung Electronics has begun mass production of its industry-leading HBM4 memory chip designed to enhance artificial intelligence capabilities.
Chinaβs Lenovo warns of βprolongedβ memory crunch, looks to AI for rebound
Lenovo reports a significant profit drop due to memory chip costs but eyes AI as a key growth driver.
Samsung starts mass production of next-gen AI memory chip
Samsung Electronics has commenced mass production of HBM4 memory chips designed for artificial intelligence, highlighting a significant technological advancement in the sector.
Chinaβs SMIC expects flat revenue as drop in low-end orders offsets AI chip growth
China's SMIC anticipates flat revenue amid declining low-end orders despite rising demand for AI chip manufacturing.
TSMC announces production of advanced AI chips in Japan
TSMC has announced its plans to produce advanced 3-nanometre AI chips in Japan, receiving praise from Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi.
The Struggles of SK Hynix That Felt 'Penny-Wise'... The Reshaping of a 'Success Myth'
As SK Hynix marks the 14th anniversary of its acquisition by SK Group, the company is celebrated for its remarkable turnaround from crisis to leading the KOSPI index, driven by its significant role in the AI chip market.
Financial Times: Nvidia's chip sales to China halted
The Financial Times reports that Nvidia's sales of AI chips to China remain on hold pending a U.S. national security review, despite prior approval from Donald Trump for export.
Chinaβs Zhejiang targets 3- to 7-nanometre AI chip breakthroughs to counter US chokehold
Zhejiang Province in China outlines a five-year plan to achieve advancements in AI chip technology to enhance national tech independence amid US restrictions.
Taiwan announces massive investments in chips. Agreement with America on the horizon
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) plans to invest over $50 billion this year to meet demand following a significant revenue increase in 2025.
Trump imposes 25% tariff on Nvidia AI chips and others, citing national security
Donald Trump has announced a 25% tariff on select AI chips, including those from Nvidia and AMD, citing national security concerns after a nine-month investigation.
Chinese firms to incur higher costs for deploying advanced AI chips from US: analysts
Chinese companies will face increased expenses due to a new 25 percent tariff on advanced AI chips imported from the US, according to analysts.
Trump administration faces backlash over Nvidia H200 AI chip sales to China
Witnesses and lawmakers criticized the Trump administration for allowing Nvidia's H200 AI chips to be sold to China, arguing it would enhance China's military capabilities.
The United States has allowed Nvidia to sell advanced artificial intelligence chips to China
The United States has formally granted Nvidia permission to sell its advanced AI chips to China, reversing earlier export restrictions due to concerns about national security.
The US government modifies export rules for artificial intelligence chips to China
The US government has announced new rules for exporting AI chips from Nvidia and AMD, easing the export process to China on a case-by-case basis.
US approved Nvidia's sale of advanced AI chips to China
The US government has authorized Nvidia to sell its advanced AI processors, specifically the H200 chips, to China, contingent on sufficient stock availability in the US.
US government approves Nvidia H200 chip exports to China
The US government has approved Nvidia's sales of its H200 AI chips to China, amidst efforts to manage the balance between limiting China's AI development and supporting American companies.
Prices of computers and smartphones will rise significantly this year due to chips and AI
The prices of smartphones and personal computers are expected to rise significantly this year due to a shortage of memory chips caused by the massive growth of data center construction for artificial intelligence (AI).
NVIDIA's Highlights at CES 2026
NVIDIA's event has transformed from focusing on gaming products to showcasing the future of artificial intelligence, reflecting its leading position in the AI chip market.
Tech war: China semiconductor expert suggests vigilance in buying Nvidiaβs H200 AI chips
Chinese semiconductor expert Wei Shaojun warns mainland companies to be cautious when ordering Nvidia's H200 AI chips due to the US government's inconsistent approach towards advanced chips.
Electronics Company: Samsung Expects Record Profit Due to AI
Samsung Electronics anticipates tripling its profit in the fourth quarter due to soaring demand for AI chips, with analysts suggesting that growth will continue for an extended period.
The three new bets with which Nvidia shows its muscle
At the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas, Nvidia CEO Huang announced three major initiatives to assert dominance in AI chip technology amid growing competition.
Nvidia and AMD: The Race for AI Chips
Nvidia and AMD showcased their new artificial intelligence chips at CES, emphasizing the technology's potential while dismissing concerns about a bubble.
Nvidia Details New A.I. Chips and Autonomous Car Project With Mercedes
Nvidia has unveiled new artificial intelligence chips and announced a collaboration with Mercedes on an autonomous vehicle project.
The Big Question of the AI Bubble (and the Global Economy) for 2026: When Does a Chip Expire?
The article discusses concerns in Silicon Valley about the stability and future of tech companies, particularly regarding the longevity of AI technology and its impact on the global economy as we approach 2026.