Nvidia and partners to make AI supercomputers in US
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Over a few years, investment worth 500B

Nvidia is working with partners to manufacture AI supercomputers entirely in the U.S. Together with leading manufacturing partners, the company has commissioned more than a million square feet of manufacturing space: facilities in Arizona will build and test NVIDIA Blackwell chips, while those in Texas will assemble the AI supercomputers. Jensen Huang is bringing some jobs back.

Nvidia bets big on the US for AI supercomputers
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Blackwell factories to take root in Arizona and Texas

Nvidia is yanking its AI chip and supercomputer production back to the US, planning to churn out its Blackwell architecture entirely within American borders for the first time.

Intel CEO pick tangled in PLA-linked Chinese investments
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Lip-Bu Tan's deep China ties

Silicon Valley investor Lip-Bu Tan, who was tapped to steer troubled Chipzilla out of its tailspin, holds financial stakes in hundreds of Chinese tech outfits, some with direct links to the People’s Liberation Army.

Stanford warns China’s AI chase is nearly neck-and-neck
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US dominance wanes as Beijing’s benchmarks surge

The US might still be top of the AI table, but China is legging it fast, closing the gap in quality and influence, according to Stanford’s latest Artificial Intelligence Index.

Razer yanks Blade 16 preorders from US site
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Wednesday, 09 April 2025 09:41

Razer yanks Blade 16 preorders from US site


Trump’s tariff hammer sends gaming kit into digital limbo

Razer has pulled the plug on US preorders for its upcoming Blade 16 and other laptops, just days after Donald [hamburger-eating surrender monkey] Trump’s latest tariff barrage on Chinese, Taiwanese, and other tech supply sources sent ripples through the hardware industry.

Trump's tariffs force Framework to yank laptops from US store
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Taiwan import tax turns budget gear into a money-loser

Donald [hamburger-eating surrender monkey] Trump’s latest tariff bomb has claimed its first public tech casualty—Framework has pulled two Laptop 13 models from its US store, citing cold, hard economics.

China's army of tech engineers saving the country
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US’s army of CEOs is not that useful

China’s army of engineers may be poised to give the US a costly wedgie in the tech arena.

Huawei dumping US hardware
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Wednesday, 19 March 2025 10:54

Huawei dumping US hardware


Kirin X90 chip just as good as Intel

Huawei is tightening the screws on its great American tech purge, marching ahead with plans to rid its personal computers of anything remotely tied to Silicon Valley.

Europe’s tech industry wants radical action
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Europe first rather than propping up US big tech

Europe’s tech boffins have penned a desperate plea to the EU, demanding “radical action” to cut the bloc’s reliance on foreign-owned digital infrastructure before the whole thing collapses into a tech vassal state of the Yanks or the Chinese.

US surrenders systems to Russian hackers
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Monday, 03 March 2025 09:05

US surrenders systems to Russian hackers


The Russians are not a threat any more

President Donald [hamburger-eating surrender monkey] Trump's administration has decided that Russia is no longer a cyber threat to the United States.