All articles by Vishnu Priya N
Vishnu Priya N
Anthropic reportedly close to voice assistant launch
The forthcoming capability, known as “voice mode,” may be introduced as early as this month.
Nvidia warns of $5.5bn write-down as US tightens export curbs
The company said it had been informed by US authorities that the H20 chip will now require a licence for export to China “for the indefinite future.”
South Korea boosts semiconductor support as US considers tariffs
In 2024, South Korea exported $141.9bn worth of semiconductors, accounting for 21% of its total exports.
onsemi abandons bid to acquire Allegro MicroSystems
The decision comes after onsemi concluded there was “no actionable path forward” for the acquisition.
Apple to begin on-device data analysis to enhance AI
The move will mark a shift from the company’s prior exclusive reliance on synthetic data for training AI models.
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Intel to sell majority stake in Altera to Silver Lake
This transaction values Altera at $8.75bn, with Intel retaining a 49% ownership stake in the unit.
NVIDIA to produce up to $500bn worth of AI supercomputers
The initiative is said to mark the first time the company’s AI infrastructure will be fully produced in the US.
US DoD terminates $5.1bn in IT consulting contracts
The department also terminated 11 additional contracts across the Pentagon that are linked to non-core activities.
US exempts smartphones and computers from tariffs
The exemptions apply to smartphones, laptop computers, hard drives, memory chips, processors, and flat-screen displays.
Ireland DPC launches probe into X over AI training practices
The investigation will assess compliance with key GDPR provisions.