Super Micro employees charged with smuggling Nvidia chips to China

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The U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Southern District of New York has charged associates of an unidentified U.S. server maker with illegally diverting billions of dollars in Nvidia-powered servers to China. The U.S. government has been trying to figure out how high-powered chips have reached China without authorization, as American artificial intelligence companies such as […]


Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang calls AI titan’s latest chips ‘gigantic step up in performance’

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Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang said Monday that the company’s next generation of chips is in “full production,” saying they can deliver five times the artificial-intelligence computing of the company’s previous chips when serving up chatbots and other AI apps. In a speech at the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas, the leader of the world’s most valuable […]


China to restrict access to Nvidia chips as Trump looks to lift export curbs: report

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China is set to limit access to Nvidia’s advanced H200 chips – even after President Trump said the US chipmaker could resume exports to Beijing, according to a report. Chinese companies have been forced to use less-powerful domestic alternatives as the US has enforced strict export controls on its AI chips – fearful Beijing could […]


Trump gives green light to Nvidia to ship powerful AI chips to China

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The US government will allow Nvidia  to export its H200 artificial intelligence chips to China, collecting a fee for each chip, President Trump said Monday. Shares of Nvidia, the world’s most valuable company rose 1.2% in after-hours trading after Trump made the announcement on Truth Social, having closed 3.16% higher after Semafor first reported the possibility of approval. Trump […]


Nvidia stock falls 4% on report Meta will use Google AI chips

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Jensen Huang, NVIDIA founder and CEO, has a Q&A session at a press conference during the APEC CEO summit on October 31, 2025 in Gyeongju, South Korea. Woohae Cho | Getty Images News | Getty Images Nvidia shares fell on Tuesday after The Information reported that Meta is considering using chips designed by Google. Shares […]


Another Judge Chips Away at Library Patron First Amendment Rights

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Taiwan should only produce half of America’s chips, says U.S. Commerce Chief

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A logo of the Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) displayed on a smartphone screen Vcg | Visual China Group | Getty Images The Trump administration is pushing Taipei to shift investment and chip production to the U.S. so that half of America’s chips are manufactured domestically, in a move that could have implications for Taiwan’s […]


Apple now controls all core iPhone chips, prioritizing AI workloads

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iPhone Air is the big newcomer among Apple’s latest lineup that went on sale Friday, but inside the slim phone’s raised plateau is another new piece of hardware that signals a renewed focus on artificial intelligence.  Apple’s custom A19 Pro chip introduces a major architecture change, with neural accelerators added to each GPU core to […]


US makes it harder for SK Hynix, Samsung to make chips in China

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The US is making it more difficult for chipmakers Samsung and SK Hynix to produce chips in China by revoking authorizations that allowed the companies to receive American semiconductor manufacturing equipment there, according to the Federal Register. The US Commerce Department had given the companies exemptions to sweeping restrictions created in 2022 on the sale of US semiconductor equipment to China. The […]


U.S. discloses details on chips probe as it prepares new tariffs

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William_potter | Istock | Getty Images The U.S. Commerce Department is conducting a national security investigation into imports of semiconductor technology and related downstream products, according to a Federal Register notice put online Monday.  The official document — which calls for public comments on the investigation — further confirms that chips and the electronics supply […]