chips
US weighs more limits on China’s access to chips needed for AI
THE Biden administration is considering further restrictions on China’s access to chip technology used for artificial intelligence (AI), targeting new hardware that’s only now making its way into the...
US plans to award US$23.9 million to Rocket Lab to boost chips for satellites, spacecraft
THE US Commerce Department said on Tuesday (Jun 11) it planned to award Rocket Lab US$23.9 million to dramatically boost compound semiconductors used in satellites and spacecraft.The award for...
Nvidia CEO says working to certify Samsung’s AI memory chips
NVIDIA is still working on the certification process for Samsung Electronics’ high-bandwidth memory chips, a final required step before the Korean company can begin supplying a component essential to...
Intel battles AMD with new data centre chips
INTEL launched its next generation Xeon server processors on Tuesday (Jun 4), as it looks to claw back data centre market share and revealed that its Gaudi 3 artificial...
AMD announces future AI chips, will speed rollout of new models
ADVANCED Micro Devices (AMD) is speeding up introductions of new artificial intelligence (AI) processors as it seeks to dent Nvidia’s domination of that lucrative market.The MI325X will go on...
Samsung’s HBM chips failing Nvidia tests due to heat and power consumption woes, sources say
SAMSUNG Electronics’ latest high bandwidth memory (HBM) chips have yet to pass Nvidia’s tests for use in the US firm’s AI processors due to heat and power consumption problems,...
Nvidia CEO Huang expects AI-generated videos to drive more demand for its chips
FOR chip designer Nvidia, the generative artificial intelligence boom is the gift that keeps on giving.
After riding a demand surge sparked by Big Tech’s rush to roll out chatbots,...
Microsoft’s UAE deal could transfer key US chips and AI technology abroad
MICROSOFT president Brad Smith said the tech company’s high-profile deal with the United Arab Emirates-backed artificial intelligence (AI) firm G42 could eventually involve the transfer of sophisticated chips and...
