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PremiumHot Chips 2026: Intel details cutting-edge tech in entry-level Wildcat LakeIntel's Wildcat Lake is competing in the budget laptop market, but it takes a very different approach, leveraging a UCIe interconnect and Intel's latest 18A node.
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PremiumHot Chips 2026: Intel dives deep on Crescent Island AI acceleratorXe3P focuses on the most compute-intensive phases of AI inference.
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PremiumChina strategically slows exports of critical materials used in semiconductor fabrication to TaiwanChina slows exports of germanium, quartz-based materials, and magnets. The move potentially disrupts the optical connectivity, semiconductor, and robotics industries.
By Anton Shilov Published
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PremiumApple is taking OpenAI to court over alleged theft of trade secretsEither way, the legal profession is the biggest winner.
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PremiumCXMT's DRAM ambitions could have it capture 30% of the market by 2030The time is right for CXMT to expand.
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PremiumAI companies are now racing to the bottom — crashing token prices and competitive models push companies to cut costsFor the rest of us, there's now significant AI intelligence to be found in more affordable models.
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PremiumLumentum CEO warns of impending bottleneck on critical material used for silicon photonicsLumentum CEO Michael Hurlston told an audience at the RAISE Summit that indium phosphide is heading into a squeeze worse than the one in memory.
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PremiumShanghai Aishengna named as the maker of China's first domestic immersion DUV chipmaking toolsAishengna has been named by a single source who declined to be named, and its shareholders, SMEE, and Yuliangsheng didn’t respond to requests for comment.
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PremiumNvidia employee implicated in escalating AI GPU smuggling scandalDespite China's push for domestic chip development, Nvidia hardware is still hot enough to be worth smuggling.
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PremiumAlphabet goes cash flow negative for the first time, as AI capex surges to a staggering $44.9 billion in a single quarterOn the same day, CFO Anat Ashkenazi raised full-year capex guidance to between $195 billion and $205 billion.
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PremiumAMD splits Zen 7 into three EPYC families for 2028 and starts selling server CPUs by the agentThe company named Florence, Ferrara, and Fidenza in its launch release, extended its annual CPU, GPU, networking, and rack cadence out to 2030.
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PremiumOpenAI's HuggingFace breach heralds an unprecedented age of AI cyber warfareContemporary AI bots are far too competent at cybersecurity, and humanity may have reached a tipping point where it's hard to keep up.
By Bruno Ferreira Published
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