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Published on May 18, 2026 at 12:48 Comment 0 𝕏 Print © 01net/Samsung The Korean manufacturer adapts AI server memory technology to mobile constraints. SK Hynix and Apple are already in the loop. The AI in your next phone could be independent of the cloud. Samsung Galaxy 1.1/5 View the test View the technical sheet HBM is this 3D stacked memory you find today in Nvidia and AMD data center GPUs, where large AI models are trained. Samsung, which already produ

The Trump administration reportedly shut down part of Kalshi’s effort to establish a futures market for AI compute. Citing people familiar with the matter, Semafor reported on Tuesday that the U.S. Commerce Department ordered Kalshi last month to take down a product tracking the future price of AI compute. According to Semafor, Commerce officials cited national security concerns when they told Kalshi to remove what the company called its compute forward cu

Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain OpenAI and Amazon have signed a $38 billion deal that enables the ChatGPT maker to run its artificial intelligence systems on Amazon's data centers in the U.S. OpenAI will be able to power its AI tools using "hundreds of thousands" of Nvidia's specialized AI chips through Amazon Web Services as part of the deal announced Monday. Amazon shares increased 4% after the announcement. The agreement comes less than a week after O

Credit: Aleksandar Pasaric from Pexels US tech giant Microsoft on Monday announced $15.2 billion in investments in artificial intelligence and cloud computing in the United Arab Emirates. Microsoft's vice chairman and president Brad Smith said Microsoft had invested $7.3 billion in the Gulf country since 2023 and would spend $7.9 billion more by the end of 2029. The deal sent US chip-maker Nvidia shares up 2.6%, buoyed by hopes the AI juggernaut could see

@@ (Photo=Shutterstock) Amid the sharp decline of Chinese AI-related stocks and the cooling investment enthusiasm in the Hong Kong IPO market, Alibaba is pushing forward with the listing of its AI semiconductor subsidiary, T-Head. This is a large IPO that could raise up to 3 billion dollars (about 40 billion won), and it is expected to be closely watched as to whether the Chinese AI semiconductor industry will receive some level of valuation recognition in

Companies that raise national security concerns are listed on the "Entity List" and face export restrictions. NVIDIA's CEO Jensen Huang and the woman he was involved in an affair with, who is a senior executive at Singapore-based data center company Megaspeed, were also being urged by multiple government agencies to be added to the Entity List. However, it was revealed that the Commerce Department, which oversees the list, had been continually postponing t

Without access to Mythos, BNP Paribas bets on Mistral Published on May 28, 2026 at 07:42 Comment 1 𝕏 Print Diamond Tower, BNP Paribas, Milan, Italy © BNP Paribas Shut out of Mythos, Anthropic’s cybersecurity AI reserved for Americans, BNP Paribas is turning to Mistral AI to build the European equivalent. Joint press conference in Paris on May 26. BNP Paribas and Mistral AI announced on May 26 in Paris a cybersecurity shift in their partnership.The first eu

Published on June 4, 2026 at 4:01 PM Comment 0 𝕏 Print © Apple Apple likes to control everything, from the processor to the operating system. Yet to save Siri, the company is going to entrust the brain of its assistant to Google and its muscles to NVIDIA. The project has dragged on for years. Apple promised a truly intelligent Siri, then postponed it for lack of a homegrown model up to the task.The chosen solution relies on its rivals: to power the new ver

The board of U.S. chipmaker NVIDIA will meet on the night of Nov. 11 (local time) to decide whether to dismiss CEO Jensen Huang, according to sources familiar with the matter who spoke to Reuters. NVIDIA, which dominates the AI semiconductor market, has been rocked by two reports alleging romantic affairs involving Huang, who has served as its top executive for many years. CEO Huang delivering the keynote speech at CES 2026 in January 2026 (Source: Reuters

Illustration by Tag Hartman-Simkins / Futurism. Source: I-Hwa Cheng / AFP via Getty Images; Shutterstock We’ve long had our doubts about tech leaders making boisterous claims about automating jobs with AI. For a while now, executives have raised eyebrows by justifying sweeping layoffs by arguing that AI had made thousands of roles redundant. But as reality settles in and the tech’s real-world capabilities are coming into focus, some in the industry are sta

Illustration by Tag Hartman-Simkins / Futurism. Source: I-Hwa Cheng / AFP via Getty Images While gamers beg for cheaper GPUs, and consumers at large yearn for affordable devices amid constant chip shortages, Nvidia is giving the people what they really want: laptops primarily designed for running AI agents. On Monday, CEO Jensen Huang unveiled a new family of consumer PC chips, called the RTX Spark, designed for handling intense AI workloads. It’s a CPU an

Illustration by Tag Hartman-Simkins / Futurism. Source: Saul Loeb / AFP via Getty Images; Shutterstock It’s a desperate time for tech companies trying to assert dominance in the AI boom. Back in April, we found out that nearly half of the data centers that were supposed to open this year had been cancelled or significantly delayed — putting a bottleneck on an industry which will live or die by its ability to access AI chips. The situation has grown so fran

Google will soon be one step closer to getting AI data centers up and running in outer space. The tech giant announced Thursday that its Project Suncatcher will launch a prototype satellite into low Earth orbit next week to test how well Google Tensor Processing Units (TPUs) hold up under the rough conditions of space. “This first launch is about seeing what works, identifying points of failure, and applying those findings to future missions,” the company

Published on June 9, 2026 at 09:01 Comment 1 𝕏 Print © xAI Elon Musk had built a supercomputer for his Grok AI, which was using only 11% of it. He has just rented it to Google for $920 million per month, just before SpaceX's IPO. On June 12, SpaceX will make its debut on the Nasdaq under the ticker symbol SPCX, aiming to raise $75 billion at a valuation of $1.75 trillion, which would make it the largest IPO in history. Its trump card is neither Starlink no

Published on June 23, 2026 at 5:24 p.m. Comment 1 𝕏 Print © Tesla Tesla filed the “Megapod” trademark in the United States. This turnkey modular data center project marks a strategic turning point for Elon Musk, with a focus on infrastructure and energy rather than chips. Tesla is poised to open a new chapter in its diversification strategy around artificial intelligence. On June 18, 2026, Elon Musk’s company filed the “Megapod” trademark with the USPTO, t

More like an ARM-s race? The AI revolution has spawned a new chips arms race There’s no x86 in the AI chip market yet—“People see a gold rush; there’s no doubt.” Andy Patrizio – Jul 9, 2018 10:12 am | 226 A lot has changed since 1918. But whether it's a literal (like the City of London School athletics' U12 event) or figurative (AI chip development) race, participants still very much want to win. Credit: A. R. Coster/Topical Press Agency/Getty Images A lot

Anthropic says AI is eroding Nvidia's CUDA lead, cutting an AMD chip switch from months to three days View the LinkedIn Profile of Matthias Bastian Nov 11, 2026 Nano Banana Pro prompted by THE DECODER Key Points Anthropic claims it has overcome its dependence on Nvidia through a multi-chip strategy. According to co-founder Tom Brown, the company now trains and runs Claude on all four major chip families, treating them as a single, interchangeable compute p

Regarding NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang, whose affair with a woman regarded as a Chinese spy has been widely reported, it has newly been alleged that he was also having an affair with his direct subordinate, Kimberly Powell, a vice president in charge of healthcare. Lawmakers are calling on Huang to resign as CEO, citing the risk this poses to national security, and consideration of summoning him before Congress is also underway. Jensen Huang Said to Have Had Re

Zhidx (WeChat official account: zhidxcom) Compiled by | Sun Xiaowen Edited by | Cheng Qian Zhidx reported on November 11 that last night, Mercor, a U.S. AI training data unicorn, announcedit had raised $750 million (approximately RMB 5.038 billion)in a Series D financing, with Nvidia, Zoom, Benchmark, and others participating. Following the round, its valuationreached $20 billion(approximately RMB 134.334 billion), double the $10 billion (approximately RMB

OpenAI has been an industry leader in the large language model space, but competition is tightening with a host of other companies in the fray. After three years of breakneck growth and soaring valuations, the AI industry enters 2026 with some of the euphoria giving way to tough questions. Here is a look at what is at stake: Bubble goes pop? Money is pouring into artificial intelligence, with spending expected to reach more than $2 trillion worldwide in 20