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US politics
fromTheregister
2 weeks ago

Trump to hyperscalers: your datacenters, your power bill

U.S. administration seeks voluntary pact with hyperscalers to limit datacenter energy and water impacts while offering chip-tariff exemptions to accelerate GPU buildouts.
US politics
fromArs Technica
5 months ago

Taiwan rejects Trump's demand to shift 50% of chip manufacturing into US

The administration is considering chip-content tariffs with exemptions tied to US manufacturing investments and credits to force companies to source half their chips domestically.
fromArs Technica
5 months ago

Ars Live: Consumer tech firms stuck scrambling ahead of looming chip tariffs

Trump has suggested those could come in August, but nearing the end of the month, there's still no clarity there. As tech firms brace for chip tariffs, Brzytwa will share CTA's forecast based on a survey of industry experts, revealing the unique sourcing challenges chip tariffs will likely pose. It's a particular pain point that Trump seems likely to impose taxes not just on imports of semiconductors but of any downstream product that includes a chip.
US politics
US politics
fromArs Technica
6 months ago

Ars Live: Consumer tech firms stuck scrambling ahead of looming chip tariffs

Imminent chip tariffs risk disrupting global electronics supply chains, raising consumer prices and throttling U.S. AI innovation while failing to easily shift production from China.
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