chips

Nvidia’s design flaw with Blackwell AI chips now fixed, CEO says
Nvidia’s design flaw with Blackwell AI chips now fixed, CEO says
NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang said on Wednesday (Oct 23) a design flaw with its latest Blackwell AI chips which impacted production has been fixed with the help of longtime...
US weighs capping exports of AI chips from Nvidia and AMD to some countries
US weighs capping exports of AI chips from Nvidia and AMD to some countries
BIDEN administration officials have discussed capping sales of advanced artificial intelligence (AI) chips from Nvidia and other American companies on a country-specific basis, sources familiar with the matter said,...
Samsung apologises for disappointing profit as it struggles in AI chips
Samsung apologises for disappointing profit as it struggles in AI chips
SAMSUNG Electronics estimated on Tuesday (Oct 8) that its third-quarter operating profit jumped nearly four-fold but missed analysts’ estimates, prompting a rare apology from the tech giant for lagging...
China urges local companies to stay away from Nvidia’s chips
China urges local companies to stay away from Nvidia’s chips
BEIJING is stepping up pressure on Chinese companies to buy locally produced artificial intelligence chips instead of Nvidia products, part of the nation’s effort to expand its semiconductor industry...
Intel solidifies US.5 billion deal to make chips for military
Intel solidifies US$3.5 billion deal to make chips for military
Intel has officially qualified for as much as US$3.5 billion in federal grants to make semiconductors for the Pentagon, according to people familiar with the matter, after the chipmaker...
Infineon advance to lower costs for new-generation AI chips
Infineon advance to lower costs for new-generation AI chips
INFINEON Technologies announced a breakthrough in the production of compound semiconductors that it said will help bring down manufacturing costs and speed their adoption for artificial intelligence (AI) applications....
Semiconductor body calls for EU ‘Chips Envoy’, more support
Semiconductor body calls for EU ‘Chips Envoy’, more support
EUROPE’S main computer chip industry group ESIA called on the European Union on Monday (Sep 2) to speed up aid, draw up a revamped “Chips Act 2.0” support package...
SoftBank scraps AI chips tie-up plan with Intel: FT
SoftBank scraps AI chips tie-up plan with Intel: FT
JAPANESE technology investor SoftBank dropped plans of producing an artificial intelligence (AI) chip with Intel to compete with Nvidia, the Financial Times (FT) reported on Thursday (Aug 15).The partnership...
Samsung’s 8-layer HBM3E chips clear Nvidia’s tests for use, sources say
Samsung’s 8-layer HBM3E chips clear Nvidia’s tests for use, sources say
A VERSION of Samsung Electronics’ fifth-generation high bandwidth memory (HBM) chips, or HBM3E, has passed Nvidia’s tests for use in its artificial intelligence (AI) processors, three sources briefed on...
US weighs new restrictions on China’s access to AI memory chips
US weighs new restrictions on China’s access to AI memory chips
THE United States is considering unilateral restrictions on China’s access to artificial intelligence (AI) memory chips and equipment capable of making those semiconductors as soon as next month, a...