Apple signs $30 billion+ multiyear deal deal With Broadcom to design and produce more than 15 billion US-made custom wireless connectivity chips for Apple products. As part of the deal, Apple will make $1.5 billion in capital expenditure investments to help expand Broadcom’s manufacturing facility in Fort Collins, Colorado. The collaboration builds on Apple’s existing…
MatX, a chip startup founded by two former Google hardware engineers, has raised a $500 million Series B led by Jane Street and Situational Awareness, an investment fund formed by former OpenAI researcher Leopold Ashenbrenner. The company aims to make its processors 10 times better at training LLMs and delivering results compared to Nvidia’s GPUs….
Nvidia is reportedly testing software that can track the location of its AI chips as reports of its chips being smuggled into China grow. Nvidia has created location verification technology that will allow it to track which country a chip is located in, Reuters Originally reportedCiting unknown sources. This software tracks computing performance but also…
NVIDIA It is investing $2 billion in Synopsys, which makes software and components for designing semiconductor chips. The deal deepens their existing partnership at a time when analysts have begun to scrutinize the increasingly common circular AI-industry deals and warn of a potential bubble. Nvidia said it bought it Synopsis Each share is priced at…
Amid increasing tension with China, US President Donald Trump on Thursday insisted that Intel’s CEO, Lip-Bo Tan, should step below, which has been accused of struggle for interests. “Intel’s CEOs are highly conflicting and they should resign immediately. There is no other solution to this problem. Thank you for paying attention to this problem!” Tusrap…
Earlier in July, US Commerce Secretary Howard Lutynik gave chipmakers like NVIDIA Green Light to start selling some AI chips in ChinaBut their department is asked to catch things. As Reuters reportingNVIDIA has not yet received licenses to sell its H20 AI chips. The US Department of Commerce is currently sitting on a backlog of…
Earlier in July, US Commerce Secretary Howard Lutynik gave chipmakers like NVIDIA Green Light to start selling some AI chips in ChinaBut their department is asked to catch things. As Reuters reportingNVIDIA has not yet received licenses to sell its H20 AI chips. The US Department of Commerce is currently sitting on a backlog of…
