Tag: semiconductor

  • The Register: Biden opens federal land to power-hungry AI datacenters

    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/01/14/biden_ai_executive_order/ Source: The Register Title: Biden opens federal land to power-hungry AI datacenters Feedly Summary: Watt’s the problem? Not enough energy to win the arms race? US President Joe Biden on Tuesday signed an executive order that aims to ensure American AI leadership doesn’t lag because of shoddy energy infrastructure.… AI Summary and…

  • The Register: Nvidia snaps back at Biden’s ‘innovation-killing’ AI chip export restrictions

    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/01/13/nvidia_us_ai_chips/ Source: The Register Title: Nvidia snaps back at Biden’s ‘innovation-killing’ AI chip export restrictions Feedly Summary: ‘New rule threatens to squander America’s hard-won technological advantage’ says GPU supremo Nvidia has hit back at the outgoing Biden administration’s AI chip tech export restrictions designed to tighten America’s stranglehold on supply chains and maintain…

  • Slashdot: Biden To Further Limit AI Chip Exports In Final Push

    Source URL: https://yro.slashdot.org/story/25/01/10/0030236/biden-to-further-limit-ai-chip-exports-in-final-push?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Biden To Further Limit AI Chip Exports In Final Push Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The Biden administration is poised to implement new restrictions on the export of AI chips as part of efforts to prevent advanced technologies from reaching China and Russia. This move aims…

  • The Register: Biden reportedly weighs global limits on AI exports in 11th-hour trade war blitz

    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/01/09/us_weighing_global_limits_ai_exports/ Source: The Register Title: Biden reportedly weighs global limits on AI exports in 11th-hour trade war blitz Feedly Summary: China faces outright ban while others vie for Uncle Sam’s favor The Biden administration is reportedly weighing new limits in the ongoing US-China trade war, which would ban high-end AI accelerators to adversary…

  • The Register: Japanese Police claim China ran five-year cyberattack campaign

    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/01/09/japan_mirrorface_china_attack/ Source: The Register Title: Japanese Police claim China ran five-year cyberattack campaign Feedly Summary: ‘MirrorFace’ group found ways to run malware in the Windows sandbox, which is worrying Japan’s National Police Agency and Center of Incident Readiness and Strategy for Cybersecurity have confirmed third party reports of attacks on local orgs by…

  • The Register: Demand for AI servers sees Foxconn fly and suppliers come along for the ride

    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/01/07/foxconn_q4_2024/ Source: The Register Title: Demand for AI servers sees Foxconn fly and suppliers come along for the ride Feedly Summary: Record quarterly revenue at contract manufacturing giant suggests strong demand for hardware of all sorts Foxconn has singled out AI servers as a reason for its record revenue, and its suppliers’ share…

  • The Register: MediaTek rings in the new year with a parade of chipset vulns

    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/01/06/mediatek_chipset_vulnerabilities/ Source: The Register Title: MediaTek rings in the new year with a parade of chipset vulns Feedly Summary: Manufacturers should have had ample time to apply the fixes MediaTek kicked off the first full working week of the new year by disclosing a bevy of security vulnerabilities, including a critical remote code…

  • Slashdot: Software Revenue Lags Despite Tech Giants’ $292 Billion AI Spend

    Source URL: https://tech.slashdot.org/story/24/12/23/1314259/software-revenue-lags-despite-tech-giants-292-billion-ai-spend?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Software Revenue Lags Despite Tech Giants’ $292 Billion AI Spend Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses the financial dynamics and projections within the AI sector, particularly concerning infrastructures that support AI. It highlights significant investment trends and the challenge of actualizing revenue from AI…

  • Hacker News: US Weighs Banning TP-Link Routers

    Source URL: https://nypost.com/2024/12/18/business/us-could-ban-chinese-made-tp-link-routers-over-hacking-fears-report/ Source: Hacker News Title: US Weighs Banning TP-Link Routers Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses ongoing investigations by US federal agencies into TP-Link, a major Chinese manufacturer of internet routers, due to cybersecurity concerns. Investigators allege that TP-Link has failed to address vulnerabilities in its products,…

  • The Register: Take a closer look at Nvidia’s buy of Run.ai, European Commission told

    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2024/12/16/probe_nvidias_buy_of_runai/ Source: The Register Title: Take a closer look at Nvidia’s buy of Run.ai, European Commission told Feedly Summary: Campaign groups, non-profit orgs urge action to prevent GPU maker tightening grip on AI industry A left-of-center think tank along with other non-profits are urging the European Commission to “fully investigate" Nvidia’s purchase of…