The Trump administration has finally approved NVIDIA to ship its H200 AI chips to China, but with a big catch: a 25% royalty fee to the U.S. government. The deal excludes the new Blackwell architecture, highlighting the ongoing tension between commerce and national security in the tech race.
Google is rolling out a wave of free, holiday-timed AI training courses aimed at everyone from executives to developers. The move aims to close the talent gap but also strategically seeds the market with users fluent in Google’s own tools. It’s upskilling with a very clear business angle.
PwC’s global head of AI, Joe Atkinson, says the pace of AI change is “overwhelming to everybody.” But the firm’s data reveals a massive incentive to push through the chaos: early-adopting companies are pulling in three times the revenue per employee.
The future of the Samsung Galaxy Ring looks uncertain. A new report claims Samsung is “reassessing its strategy” for the wearable due to disappointing sales, putting a Galaxy Ring 2 on hold. A brewing patent war with rival Oura adds another layer of complication.
The European Commission has opened a formal antitrust investigation into Google’s AI data practices. The probe focuses on whether Google used online publisher content and YouTube uploads to distort competition.
Apple’s senior VP of hardware technologies, Johny Srouji, has told his team he has no plans to leave. His commitment is a rare piece of stability as the company sees a string of high-profile executive exits, while OpenAI aggressively recruits Apple talent.
NVIDIA has reportedly received approval to sell its Hopper H200 AI chips to Chinese customers. However, a new 25% tariff and strong domestic competition from Huawei make this a complicated and potentially unappealing deal for the chip giant.
Apple dominated smartphone sales last quarter, with the iPhone 16 leading for the third quarter in a row. The company placed five models in the global top ten, showing its continued market strength even as the new iPhone 17 series begins to shift buyer interest.
Naveen Rao’s new startup, Unconventional AI, has landed $475 million from heavyweights like Andreessen Horowitz and Jeff Bezos. The goal? To tackle AI’s unsustainable energy demands by building radically different, brain-inspired chips. This isn’t just neuromorphic computing—it’s a years-long resear
In a new twist, former President Trump says he’d allow Nvidia to sell advanced chips to China if the U.S. government takes a 25% cut of the revenue. This comes after Nvidia’s CFO admitted that expected “sizable purchase orders” from China never materialized. The proposal raises huge questions about
