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Competition heats up to challenge Nvidia’s AI chip dominance
No expert sees the Santa Clara, California, giant loosening its grip on the sector in the near future The artificial intelligence (AI)…
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Asia: Markets surge on US rate hopes, tech fired by chip deal
Tech companies have been at the forefront of a surge across markets this year as investors pile into all things linked to artificial…
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Taiwan will not agree to 50-50 chip production deal with US, negotiator says
Taiwan will not agree to a deal with the United States for half of all semiconductor production to take place in the country, the island’s…
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Huawei to double output of top AI chip as Nvidia wavers in China
Huawei Technologies is preparing to sharply ramp up production of its most advanced artificial intelligence (AI) chips over the next year,…
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Mercedes-Benz spins out Silicon Valley chip group into new company
Athos Silicon intends to raise venture capital from other investors. Mercedes-Benz on Friday (Sep 26) spun out into a new company a group…
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China’s showcase of AI chip prowess triggers US$240 billion rally
Investors are betting the recent flurry of talk by Chinese tech firms will translate into real products down the road FROM Huawei…
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Huawei unveils new AI chip tech to rival Nvidia
The Shenzhen-based firm is planning to launch Ascend 950PR early next year, Ascend 950DT chip in late 2026, Ascend 960 in late 2027, and…
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China tells companies to stop buying Nvidia’s repurposed AI chip
The chipmaker has pressed the Trump administration for relief from export controls that have hampered its ability to sell to customers in…
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Nvidia’s new RTX6000D chip for China finds little favour with major firms: sources
[BEIJING/SHANGHAI] Nvidia’s RTX6000D, its newest artificial intelligence (AI) chip tailored for the Chinese market, has seen only lukewarm…
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Japan's Nikkei hits record close for fourth day on chip gains ahead of Fed decision
Japan’s Nikkei share average closed at a record high for a fourth consecutive session on Tuesday (Sep 16), as investors scooped up…
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China’s AI chip boom fuels rallies in Cambricon, Alibaba shares
The mainland’s chip-focused gauge, better known as Star50, now trades at 57 times forward earnings, above its five-year average of 41 Chip…
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OpenAI Steps Into Jobs Market With AI Hiring Platform, Training Programs, and Chip Ambitions
OpenAI will build an AI-powered platform that will help you get a job. The move pits OpenAI directly in competition with LinkedIn, the…
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ByteDance chip design staff suddenly find out they report to Singapore unit: sources
Chip design workers at Chinese tech giant ByteDance, many based in Beijing or Shanghai, unexpectedly found out last week that they are…
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Broadcom to help OpenAI create AI chip to take on Nvidia
Broadcom is helping OpenAI design and produce an artificial intelligence accelerator from 2026, getting into a lucrative sphere dominated…
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US pulls TSMC’s waiver for China shipments of chip supplies
The US has revoked Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co’s (TSMC) authorisation to freely ship essential gear to its main Chinese…
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Asia fund beating 95% of peers is bullish on chip gear makers
Chinese chipmakers are trading at a four-year high versus their US peers, but a top fund manager still sees pockets of opportunity among…
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Samsung, SK Hynix sag after US revokes China chip gear permits
Samsung Electronics and SK Hynix shares slid on Monday (Sep 1) after the Trump administration decided to make it harder for the world’s…
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Nvidia Launches Jetson Thor Chip, The New Brain of Next-Gen AI Robots
Nvidia has announced the release of Jetson Thor, a new robotics computer that is set to serve as the brain of smart machines. The chip…
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Chinese stocks lead global markets as chip shares skyrocket
Chinese stocks were a standout performer in global markets on Friday (Aug 22), with a benchmark of onshore equities capping its best week…
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What is B30A? Nvidia Prepares New, More Powerful Blackwell-Based AI Chip for China
US-based semiconductor giant Nvidia is developing a new artificial intelligence chip for the Chinese market, sources familiar with the…
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Lululemon founder Chip Wilson pledges stock for US$500 million in loans
Lululemon Athletica founder Chip Wilson pledged shares in return for cash for the third time in just over a year, freeing the billionaire…
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Nvidia working on new AI chip for China that outperforms the H20: sources
Nvidia is developing a new AI chip for China based on its latest Blackwell architecture that will be more powerful than the H20 model it…
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US embeds trackers in AI chip shipments to catch diversions to China: sources
US authorities have secretly placed location tracking devices in targeted shipments of advanced chips they see as being at high risk of…
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US: Wall St opens flat as chip stocks dip on China sales deal
Wall Street’s main indexes opened flat on Monday (Aug 11) as major chip companies slipped on the eve of a key tariff deadline after a…