In a splashy move that signals that Taiwan remains irreplaceable to the AI industry’s short-term and long-term goals, Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang announced Wednesday that his chip company will invest $150 billion a year to make sure Taiwan remains at the “epicenter” of the “AI revolution.” “This is whe… …
… Likely, officials in Taiwan are having “complex conversations” about “how to placate Trump,” Schiffer said, while coming to terms with the “new world” in which the US can’t afford to defend Taiwan’s “Silicon Shield” forever. “Obviously Taipei wants to maintain market share,” Schiffer said. “But Tai… …
… Any delay at all is viewed as money left on the table, and Amazon CEO Andy Jassy said on a July 30 earnings call that demand is particularly exploding for its AI and chips businesses amid the AI boom. Looking forward, Amazon expects supply may lag behind demand well into 2027. …
… Unitree is also working to raise $610 million in its initial public offering with Shanghai’s Star Market—but the South China Morning Post highlighted a 53 percent drop in Unitree’s reported first-quarter profits despite the company’s 68 percent rise in revenue. …
… Passive physical defenses are commonly used in the Russo-Ukrainian war, as both Ukraine and Russia have used a wide array of drones to attack critical infrastructure in cities and supply routes far behind the battlefield frontlines. …
… This new card actually the US launch of a GPU that’s been available in China for a year or so has 85 percent as many GPU cores, 75 percent as much memory, and 66 percent as much memory bandwidth as the regular RX 9070. …