#chip-technology

#chip-technology

Nvidia's dominance in the AI chip market is threatened by a competitive LLM from China's DeepSeek.

DeepSeek's claims of low-cost AI development are met with skepticism from industry leaders, raising questions about budget and technology access.

Intel's ambitious 18A chip design represents a significant advancement in semiconductor technology, challenging the limits of transistor density and Moore's Law.

Intel aims to recover from its worst public performance by launching new chips at CES 2025, amid leadership changes and past technical issues.

The dispute centers around Qualcomm's acquisition of Nuvia and its impacts on Arm's revenue and market positioning.

Qualcomm's Snapdragon X series chips for PCs will hit $700 by 2025, expanding to address lower-priced devices while maintaining performance.

Nvidia's Blackwell chips face overheating issues leading to redesigns and concerns over delivery delays.

China's antitrust investigation into Nvidia highlights rising geopolitical trade tensions and growing regulatory challenges for foreign businesses.

NVIDIA announces new Blackwell platform with significantly faster and more efficient chips than the H100.

Blackwell named after mathematician David Harold Blackwell, offers 20 petaflops speed compared to H100's 4 petaflops due to 208 billion transistors.

Nvidia's Huang reassured that AI model improvements are ongoing, using advancements like synthetic data generation and newer reasoning methods despite concerns of stagnation.

Akhetonics is striving to innovate in photonics by developing versatile general-purpose chips to meet the growing demands of AI and high-performance computing.

Apple's M4 Max chip features advanced performance improvements, including a powerful GPU, enhanced neural engine, and greater efficiency.

CoWoS technology may offer Apple new avenues for integrating advanced chip systems, particularly with a shift to 2nm chips anticipated in 2025.

Huawei's new processors demonstrate China's evolving chip technology, despite US restrictions.

Two former Samsung employees arrested for stealing $3.2 billion in technology to set up a chip factory in China.

China's manufacturing surplus criticized as 'overcapacity' by Western countries, but Dutch semiconductor CEO argues for the necessity of Chinese chips in global market.