China leans on Nvidia chip buyers
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Wednesday, 13 August 2025 09:46

China leans on Nvidia chip buyers


Beijing pressures tech firms to explain why they’re not buying local silicon

The Middle Kingdom’s bureaucrats are making life more difficult for Nvidia by questioning Chinese tech giants about their reasons for ordering the US chipmaker’s H20 AI processors.

Nvidia straps Blackwell GPUs into more enterprise servers
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RTX PRO 6000 Blackwell heads for mainstream 2U systems

Nvidia is stuffing its RTX PRO 6000 Blackwell Server Edition GPUs into the world’s most popular enterprise server designs, claiming it will help companies ditch slow CPU-only boxes for faster, more efficient accelerated computing.

Why Huang giving Trump a kick back was Nvidia's only move
Published in AI


It is unclear if it is actually legal

Nvidia's CEO's Jensen Huang half-trillion-dollar "carrot" to Donald Trump appeared to get the president to turn a blind eye to his exporting chips to China, proving where diplomacy fails a good kick-back will always succeed.

Beijing gives Nvidia a kicking over H20 chip
Published in AI


Claims of tracking tech and remote shutdown 

Nvidia’s charm offensive in China has taken a nosedive after Beijing summoned the firm to explain what it claimed were “serious security issues” buried in its made-for-China AI chips.

AMD jacks up MI350 AI chip price by 70 per cent
Published in AI


Reckons it can still slug it out with Nvidia's Blackwell

AMD has decided it no longer wants to be the budget option in AI hardware and is slapping a 70 per cent price hike on its high-end Instinct MI350 AI accelerator.

AI chips face energy crisis as startups take on Nvidia
Published in AI


Cloudflare, Groq and Positron chase greener inference alternatives

Chip boffins are scrambling to cut the soaring energy costs of artificial intelligence, with a new generation of startups targeting Nvidia’s grip on the market by building faster, leaner, and more efficient inference silicon.

Nvidia gives Micron SOCAMM gig
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Friday, 25 July 2025 11:22

Nvidia gives Micron SOCAMM gig


Memory market braces for shake‑up

Nvidia is moving to disrupt the memory market again, planning to deploy between 600,000 and 800,000 SOCAMM modules in 2025 and handed the entire contract to Micron.

Nvidia ramps up SOCAMM modular memory production
Published in PC Hardware


Headed for AI PCs and servers

Nvidia is preparing up to 800,000 LPDDR-based SOCAMM modules this year ahead of a next-gen SOCAMM 2 launch designed to give its AI products superior performance and higher efficiency while remaining easily upgradeable.

Nvidia has only won a brief reprieve in the US–China chip war
Published in AI


China troubles are not over

Nvidia's joy after the Trump administration loosened export restrictions, allowing the AI chip giant to sell its H20 processors in China, might be short lived, according to the Wall Street Journal.

Trump bends on Nvidia chip sales to China
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Beijing visit by CEO prompts rare reversal

Nvidia has wrung a rare concession out of the Trump administration, securing permission to flog its H20 artificial intelligence chip in China after a tense few months of uncertainty.