NVIDIA and AMD reportedly secured export licenses last Friday to sell their H20 and MI308 chips in China—but at a steep price. According to the Financial Times, the chipmakers have agreed to share 15% of their China revenues as a condition for the approvals. The report suggest that this marks t...

With competition mounting for NVIDIA’s H20 in China, the U.S. chip giant is also seeing its automotive chips come under growing pressure from local rivals. This shift is reflected in SMIC’s performance—China’s top foundry now earns 10% of its revenue from automotive and industrial chips, up ...

As ultra-fast, high-volume data exchange becomes essential in the AI era, optical communication is becoming a key driver for upgrading data centers and AI infrastructure. According to Commercial Times, the rise of CPO (Co-Packaged Optics) switches is fueling demand for SerDes technology, which conve...

Intel is moving quickly as it trims non-core operations and shifts strategy. Just after reports of a planned spin-off of its Network and Edge Group (NEX), Bloomberg reveals that Ericsson is in talks to invest hundreds of millions in the unit. According to Bloomberg, under the discussion, Ericsson...

Shortly after White House Economic Adviser Kevin Hassett hinted at NVIDIA’s H20 AI chip shipments to China, Chinese authorities unexpectedly demanded NVIDIA explain the security risks and possible backdoors in its H20 chips, according to Chinese media outlet ijiwei. The report suggests that th...