Nvidia’s $2B Synopsys bet tightens its grip on the chip-design stack
Nvidia is investing $2 billion into Synopsys, which makes software and components for designing semiconductor chips. The deal…
Qualcomm reveals its not-so-elite Snapdragon 8 Gen 5
When Qualcomm announced its high-end Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 chipset in November, it mentioned that a non-Elite…
Nvidia CEO says the company is in a no-win situation amid AI-bubble chatter, leaked meeting reveals
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang told employees this week that the company has been pushed into a no-win situation…
China to suspend some rare earth curbs, probes on U.S. chip firms
China will effectively suspend implementation of additional export controls on rare earth metals and terminate investigations targeting US…
Germanium flips to superconducting state for the first time ever
Scientists have successfully made germanium, a key semiconductor used in computer chips and fiber optics, superconducting for the…
Founder of $100 million company says she quit her day job to rebuild her father’s Cape Cod chip empire—and there ‘wasn’t time’ to worry about nepotism
Serial entrepreneur Nicole Bernard Dawes seemed destined to build million-dollar food brands. As a kid, she grew up…
Jensen Huang says Nvidia went from 95% market share in China to 0%
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang urged nuance when it comes to regulating China’s access to U.S. technologies that are…
Oracle to offer cloud services using AMD’s upcoming AI chips
(Reuters) -Oracle will offer cloud services using Advanced Micro Devices’ upcoming MI450 artificial intelligence chips, the companies said…
Australia’s tech goldrush – Asian Tech Roundup
Plus: jail time looms for secret stealers Image: Investors are rushing to put their money in Aussie startups…
Burning bags of chips spark early morning fire at West Side warehouse
SAN ANTONIO – Burning bags of potato chips sparked a two-alarm fire at a food recycling warehouse on…