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China ships HBM3 as local chipmakers catch up
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CXMT hands Huawei a taste of local HBM

China’s memory outfit ChangXin Memory Technologies (CXMT) has managed to get HBM3 samples out the door and into the hands of local AI firms, with Huawei among the first in line.

Microsoft still not kissing Trump's ring
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Nadella snubs tech bros contract grovelling

While the rest of the US tech industry has tripped over itself trying to please President Donald Trump, Microsoft has refused to play along and Computerworld thinks that is soon going to come with a hefty price tag.

Qualcomm lobs AI chips at Nvidia’s throne
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Snapdragon slinger gets Humain and Saudi cash to back its first data centre silicon

Qualcomm saw its shares spike by 20 per cent after it revealed its first AI-focused data centre chips in a desperate attempt to chip away at Nvidia’s vice grip on the market.

TSMC not sweating Samsung chip push
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Pegatron's Tong Zixian reckons Samsung and Intel are playing catch-up

Samsung might be bagging more US business, but Pegatron chairman Tong Zixian says Taiwan’s chip champ TSMC has nothing to worry about yet.

AMD to build two monster AI rigs for Oak Ridge
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Lux and Discovery to fly the flag

AMD has landed a deal with the US government to supply silicon for two heavy-duty supercomputers at Oak Ridge National Laboratory.