Tag: Chips

Biden administration proposes sweeping new restrictions on exporting AI chips

With a week left in office, President Joe Biden introduced a new set of guidelines and restrictions for exporting U.S.-made AI chips. On Monday...

Akhetonics gets fresh funding for a contrarian bet on all-optical chips

Photonics — a field that underpins light-based systems for manipulating data — has a bright future, as the rise of AI demands better...

AI chip startup MatX, founded by Google alums, raises Series A at $300M+ valuation, sources say

MatX, a startup designing chips that support large language models, has raised a Series A of approximately $80 million, three sources say, less...

Nvidia’s CEO defends his moat as AI labs change how they improve their AI models

Nvidia raked in more than $19 billion in net income during the last quarter, the company reported on Wednesday, but that did little...

Ephos wants to shatter the market for AI and quantum chips with a new design based on glass

A theoretical physicist believes he has made a breakthrough in photonics research that will enable us to have faster and better processors —...

Intel moves to spin out foundry business, inks AI chip deal with AWS

Intel has announced a key customer win and changes to its foundry business as the beleaguered chipmaker looks to execute a turnaround. Intel is...