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Nvidia wins U.S. approval to sell AI chips to China after Trump administration reverses ban

July 16, 2025 -

In a sharp reversal of U.S. policy, the Trump administration has granted Nvidia approval to resume sales of its AI chips to China, just months after imposing strict export controls. The decision, announced by Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang during a visit to Beijing, comes after intense lobbying by the tech giant and follows Huang’s high-profile meeting with President Trump last week.

The move signals a potential thaw in U.S.-China tech tensions, but critics ...

China bets on Huawei’s Ascend chips to replace banned Nvidia technology

April 28, 2025 -

In a bid to counter U.S. sanctions and reduce reliance on Western technology, Huawei is preparing to test its most advanced AI chip yet—the Ascend 910D.

According to reports from the Wall Street Journal, the Chinese tech giant aims to replace Nvidia’s high-end semiconductors in the domestic market, signaling China’s growing determination to achieve self-sufficiency in critical technologies. The new chip, while potentially outperforming Nvidia’s H100 ...

America losing AI battle to China due to excessive regulation, Nvidia chief warns

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The United States is on a path to surrender its global lead in artificial intelligence to China, according to a warning from the head of the company that powers the AI revolution. Jensen Huang, CEO of Nvidia, stated that China is poised to win the AI race, attributing its coming victory to two critical advantages: significantly lower energy costs and a regulatory environment that fosters innovation rather than stifling it. This prognosis comes amid a contentious ...

NVIDIA CEO introduces AI Robot TITAN, with breakthroughs in physical AI

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Key points:

The dawn of deployable labor

At the recent NVIDIA GTC keynote, a showcase for the cutting edge of artificial intelligence, the spotlight fell on RoboForce and its flagship robot, TITAN. Described as a "scalable and deployable AI robot," TITAN is not a simple pre-programmed machine. It is powered by a sophisticated 3D foundation model that grants it advanced spatial understanding and manipulation with millimeter-level precision. This means ...

Chinese ESPIONAGE? China’s DeepSeek may have exploited Singapore to obtain Nvidia chips

February 05, 2025 -

The United States has long sought to curb China’s access to advanced semiconductor technology, fearing its potential military applications and the erosion of America’s technological edge. Yet, as the Biden administration tightens export controls, a new investigation suggests that Chinese AI startup DeepSeek may have found a backdoor through Singapore to acquire restricted Nvidia chips. This revelation raises urgent questions about the effectiveness of U.S....

AI, AI and even more AI: Nvidia announces projects and products lined up for 2025

January 08, 2025 -

Jensen Huang, CEO of tech giant Nvidia, took the stage at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) 2025 to unveil the company's sweeping vision for the coming year – one that is powered by artificial intelligence.

In his keynote address, Huang highlighted Nvidia's growing influence across industries, from cutting-edge robotics to autonomous vehicles and next-generation gaming hardware.

Huang’s presentation, delivered to a packed audience in Las ...

DeepSeek’s AI model ignites market panic, Nvidia suffers record loss

January 28, 2025 -

A surge in popularity for the new, cost-effective artificial intelligence (AI) chatbot from Chinese startup DeepSeek prompted a dramatic sell-off in U.S. tech stocks on Monday, with chipmaker Nvidia suffering a record one-day market-cap loss of nearly $593 billion. The free AI assistant from DeepSeek, which launched last week, quickly overtook U.S. rival ChatGPT in downloads from Apple's app store, raising concerns about the U.S.’s tech dominance and ...

Nvidia unveils Project DIGITS: A portable supercomputer for AI innovation

January 15, 2025 -

In a groundbreaking announcement at CES 2025 in Las Vegas, Nvidia introduced Project Digits, a mini PC that packs the power of a supercomputer into a device small enough to fit in a bag.

Designed for developers, researchers, students and data scientists, this portable powerhouse aims to revolutionize artificial intelligence (AI) development by enabling users to run complex AI models locally, without relying on massive cloud-based data centers.

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NVIDIA unveils Cosmos: A game-changer for physical AI development

January 08, 2025 -

At CES 2025, NVIDIA unveiled its groundbreaking Cosmos platform, a suite of generative world foundation models (WFMs) designed to revolutionize the development of physical AI systems like autonomous vehicles (AVs) and robots. The announcement, made by NVIDIA founder and CEO Jensen Huang during his keynote address, marks a significant leap forward in AI-driven simulation and synthetic data generation. With major players like Uber, Waabi, and Agility already ...

2 Chinese nationals charged for illegally smuggling AI chips

August 09, 2025 -

Two Chinese nationals have been arrested in Southern California for allegedly orchestrating a multi-million-dollar scheme to smuggle advanced microchips – critical to artificial intelligence (AI) systems – from the U.S. to China in violation of federal export controls.

Chuan Geng and Shiwei Yang, both 28 years of age, where charged Tuesday, Aug. 5, for violating the Export Control Reform Act (ECRA). Geng is a lawful U.S. permanent resident from ...

NVIDIA unveils Project DIGITS: a personal AI supercomputer for the masses

January 09, 2025 -

A petaflop on your desk

The centerpiece of Project DIGITS is the NVIDIA GB10 Superchip, a system-on-a-chip (SoC) built on the Grace Blackwell architecture. The GB10 combines an NVIDIA Blackwell GPU with fifth-generation Tensor Cores and a high-performance NVIDIA Grace CPU, connected via NVLink-C2C chip-to-chip interconnect. This integration delivers up to 1 petaflop of AI performance at FP4 precision, all while operating on standard electrical power.

“AI will be mainstream ...

NVIDIA unveils generative physical AI tools, revolutionizing industrial automation and robotics

January 08, 2025 -

New models and frameworks accelerate world building for physical AI

At the 2024 Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas, NVIDIA unveiled a suite of generative AI tools designed to revolutionize how industries build and deploy autonomous systems. The company announced new models, frameworks, and blueprints for its Omniverse platform, which integrates physical AI into robotics, autonomous vehicles, and industrial automation. With global leaders ...

Apple to compete with NVIDIA, develop AI server chip named “Baltra”

December 12, 2024 -

Baltra: An AI-driven innovation

Apple’s journey into AI chip development began in earnest following the release of OpenAI’s ChatGPT in late 2022. The success of ChatGPT has undeniably fueled Apple’s ambitions to develop its own AI infrastructure. Involved in this ambitious project is a partnership with Broadcom, a leading provider of hardware components for networking technology, which is a critical aspect of AI processing.

The internal code name “Baltra” promises a ...

Chinese GPUs surpass Nvidia chips by nearly tenfold in supercomputer simulation: A game-changer in tech sovereignty

February 16, 2025 -

In a groundbreaking development that could reshape the global semiconductor landscape, Chinese researchers have achieved a near-tenfold performance boost in supercomputer simulations using domestically designed graphics processing units (GPUs), outperforming systems powered by Nvidia’s cutting-edge hardware. This milestone, detailed in a peer-reviewed study published in the Chinese Journal of Hydraulic Engineering, underscores China’s growing prowess ...

NVIDIA unveils ‘T5-1000’ AI chip – Skynet-level robotics now a reality?

August 26, 2025 -

In a move that blurs the line between science fiction and reality, NVIDIA has unveiled its revolutionary Jetson Thor T5-1000 microchip—dubbed the "Terminator chip" by critics—designed to power advanced humanoid robots capable of real-time vision, speech processing, and autonomous decision-making. The implications are staggering: accelerated automation across industries, mass unemployment, and the looming specter of militarized AI.The Chip That Could ...

NVIDIA surpasses $4 trillion market cap amid AI boom and geopolitical strains

July 11, 2025 -

On July10, NVIDIA’s stock closed at $164.10, pushing its market capitalization beyond $4 trillion—the first time any company has achieved this milestone. The semiconductor giant’s rise, fueled by its domination in AI hardware, saw its shares climb $223 trillion earlier this decade.

The surge defied geopolitical headwinds, including U.S. export bans targeting China’s AI sector. NVIDIA’s successful Blackwell chip platform and its role as the backbone ...

Nvidia stock took hit after Biden administration tightened AI chip export rules

January 29, 2025 -

Nvidia, the semiconductor giant and a key player in the artificial intelligence (AI) boom, saw its stock fall nearly two percent on Jan. 13, following the previous  administration’s announcement of stricter export controls on advanced AI chips.

The updated rules, aimed at curbing the flow of cutting-edge technology to "adversaries" like China, have sent shockwaves through the tech and financial sectors, raising concerns about the financial repercussions ...

Unlocking the future: Nvidia poised for a blockbuster year in the AI revolution

September 06, 2025 -

Nvidia, the semiconductor giant, is at the center of the artificial intelligence revolution, powering the future with cutting-edge graphics processing units (GPUs). Despite recent challenges, the company remains the industry leader, maintaining an impressive 94 percent market share in GPU sales late in 2025. With its new high-density rack servers and robust revenue growth, Nvidia is gearing up for another blockbuster year, reinforcing its position as ...

China has been spying on American computer systems through compromised chips

February 26, 2021 -

According to a Bloomberg report released on Friday, Feb. 12, chips supplied to Super Micro Computer Inc. (Supermicro) were compromised by the Chinese in an effort to spy on the U.S systems. It also stated that U.S. intelligence agencies were aware of this wide-reaching espionage program. But these agencies did not warn Supermicro or its customers, because they prioritized monitoring China's surveillance techniques in the hopes of developing countermeasures against them.

"This ...

Zach Vorhies reveals how China’s DeepSeek R1 AI model outperforms OpenAI, sends Nvidia stock crashing

January 28, 2025 -

In a shocking turn of events, the global tech industry has been thrown into turmoil following the release of China's DeepSeek R1 AI model. This groundbreaking development has not only outperformed models from leading tech giants like OpenAI and Facebook but has also caused Nvidia's stock to plummet by 17% in a single day. The release of DeepSeek R1 has sent shockwaves through the market, raising serious questions about China's AI capabilities and the ...