Huawei’s AI blitz rattles Nvidia
It is real competition
Nvidia boss Jensen Huang has finally admitted that Huawei is no longer just a nuisance in China’s AI arms race, it’s now a fully-fledged competitor.
China's AI giants scramble for chip self-sufficiency
US curbs push Alibaba, Tencent and Baidu towards Huawei's Ascend
China’s top tech outfits are scrambling to replace their dwindling supply of Nvidia chips with homegrown alternatives as US export controls tighten the screws on AI hardware, the Financial Times reports.
AMD buys photonics outfit Enosemi
Chipmaker eyes light-speed AI arms race against Nvidia
AMD is turning up the heat on Nvidia by snapping up photonic circuit boffin Enosemi in a bid to muscle into the next frontier of chip tech.
Foxconn cheers up investors with AI and EV promises
Chairman pledges 2025 growth
Foxconn appears to have sobered up after last week’s hangover, now claiming its 2025 revenue will smash past last year’s total despite an earlier downgrade that spooked the market.
China curbs creating more competition for Nvidia
Export restrictions are helping not hindering the Chinese
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang slammed the export controls on his outfit saying that they were counterproductive and helping the Chinese fight off US compeition.
Nvidia rakes in €120 billion
AI frenzy turbocharges profits
Nvidia has blown past expectations again, reporting a colossal $39.3 billion (€36.3 billion) in revenue for Q1 2025, a 12 per cent increase from the previous quarter and a 78 per cent leap from a year ago.
Microsoft woos AI heavyweights with big promises and partners
Elon, Altman and Huang trot out for Redmond’s power play
Software King of the World, Microsoft flexed its cloud muscle this week, wheeling out its AI mates and fresh software toys in a pitch to dominate the artificial intelligence land grab.
Nvidia ramps up Blackwell AI rack shipments
Suppliers fix mess, shipments rise, and Jensen breathes easier
Nvidia's kit partners have finally sorted out the mess that was delaying its flagship Blackwell AI server racks, and now the silicon is flowing just in time for the chipmaker’s next earnings pitch to the cocaine nose jobs of Wall Street.
AMD chucks AI at FSR Redstone
Catching up with Nvidia DLSS
AMD is finally catching on that AI might actually be useful for something more than buzzwords. At Computex 2025, the chipmaker gave gamers a glimpse of FidelityFX Super Resolution Redstone, the next big leap for its upscaling tech that’s been trailing Nvidia’s DLSS for years.
Nvidia RTX 5090 prototype guzzles 2,400W
Leaked card sample is more power station than GPU
An engineering prototype of Nvidia’s RTX 5090 has surfaced. This early design, posted by Twitter/X user @yuuki\_ans, sports four 16-pin power connectors and looks like something a Bond villain would use to light up a volcano lair.