2025-07-24

$1 billion of NVIDIA AI chips were reportedly sold in China despite US bans

Financial Times is reporting that $1 billion worth of NVIDIA AI chips were smuggled into China in the three months after the Trump administration tightened semiconductor export controls. Citing sales [...]

2025-03-05

Everything Apple announced since its last event

Apple used to treat every public-facing announcement like an event. Even its keynotes — ostensibly for investors and press — were well-orchestrated circuses. If there's any conclusion to be d [...]

2025-07-14

Malaysia tightens grip on US AI chip shipments

Malaysia now requires special permits for transporting high-performance US chips - including those just passing through the country for AI applications.<br /> The article Malaysia tightens grip [...]

2025-07-28

Trump temporarily drops export controls to smooth negotiations with China

After previously saying that the US would block exports of key AI chips to China, Donald Trump's administration may have backtracked. The US will now temporarily block restriction on exports of c [...]

2025-01-13

Biden proposes new export controls on GPUs targeting China

The Biden administration has unveiled its “AI diffusion rule,” which aims to restrict the export of GPUs that are most coveted for AI applications. Although it does not mention the nation by name, [...]

2025-07-15

NVIDIA says it can resume selling key AI chips to China

NVIDIA will be able to start selling its H20 AI GPU to China again soon after gaining approval to do so from the US government, the company announced in a blog post. Earlier this year, the company was [...]

2025-03-06

The best MacBook for 2025: Which Apple laptop should you buy?

At its Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC) last June, Apple announced updates coming to its various operating systems, most of which focus on its own version of AI, dubbed Apple Intelligence. MacBo [...]

2025-06-26

Deepseek's R2 is reportedly delayed as US export controls create a shortage of Nvidia chips in China

The rollout of Deepseek's R2 model has been pushed back, reportedly because US export restrictions have made Nvidia chips hard to come by in China.<br /> The article Deepseek's R2 is r [...]

2025-05-29

Elon Musk leaves DOGE amid tanking Tesla sales

Elon Musk has left his role as the de facto head of the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE). “As my scheduled time as a Special Government Employee comes to an end, I would like to thank Pres [...]