US Says No Nvidia H200 AI Chips Delivered to China Amid Export Scrutiny

China has not received any shipments of Nvidia’s H200 artificial intelligence chips, according to a senior United States Commerce Department official, underscoring the continued sensitivity surrounding advanced semiconductor exports to Beijing. David Peters, assistant secretary for export enforcement, told members of the House

Xiaomi Expands Investment in Chips and AI as Chinese Tech Firms Accelerate Robotics Ambitions

Xiaomi is intensifying its long term investment in semiconductor design, artificial intelligence and operating systems as China’s technology sector pushes deeper into core innovation. The Beijing based consumer electronics and electric vehicle company is positioning itself as a foundational technology player while peers

ASML Positions AI Boom as Core Growth Engine in 2025 Outlook

ASML has identified artificial intelligence as a central and long term growth driver in its 2025 annual report, marking a notable shift in tone from the previous year when the semiconductor equipment giant emphasized the cyclical nature of the chip industry. The Dutch

US official alleges DeepSeek trained new AI model on Nvidia Blackwell chips despite export ban

A senior US administration official has alleged that Chinese artificial intelligence startup DeepSeek trained its upcoming AI model using Nvidia’s most advanced Blackwell chips, raising questions about potential violations of US export controls. According to the official, DeepSeek’s next generation model, expected to

US dependence on Taiwan chips raises alarm as China tensions persist

Growing geopolitical tensions in the Taiwan Strait are intensifying concerns in Washington over the United States’ heavy reliance on advanced semiconductor production concentrated on the island. Policymakers and industry leaders have long debated the risks posed by a potential disruption to Taiwan’s chip

Chinese Researchers Slow Quantum Chaos Using 78 Qubit Processor

Chinese physicists have reported a significant advance in quantum research after directly observing and controlling a transitional state known as prethermalisation on a 78 qubit superconducting processor. The breakthrough offers new insight into how quantum systems evolve toward equilibrium and could provide practical

AMD Backs $300 Million Crusoe Loan to Expand AI Chip Deployment in U.S. Data Centers

Advanced Micro Devices is set to support a $300 million loan for AI focused cloud startup Crusoe, underscoring intensifying competition in the artificial intelligence infrastructure market. The arrangement, reported by The Information, would see AMD effectively backstop the financing to help Crusoe acquire

China’s Accelerating AI Push Challenges Long Standing US Tech Dominance

China’s rapid advances in artificial intelligence are intensifying debate over the future balance of power in global technology, with analysts warning that US dominance in advanced AI may face its most serious challenge yet. Economists and market strategists have described a growing technology

Nvidia Shares Slip 1.8% as Debate Grows Over Exporting Older AI Chips to China

Nvidia shares edged lower by 1.8% to 186.64 dollars as investors weighed renewed discussion in Washington over allowing exports of older generation artificial intelligence chips to China. The modest pullback follows a strong multi week recovery that pushed the stock back toward the

Memory Prices Soar Over 600 Percent, Tightening Pressure on China’s Device Manufacturers

A sharp and sustained surge in global memory prices is putting mounting strain on China’s electronics manufacturers, as companies grapple with rising production costs across smartphones, broadband equipment and other consumer devices. Industry data shows that memory components commonly used in mass market