Samsung posts 32% profit rise on-year in third quarter
Seoul (AFP) - South Korean tech giant Samsung Electronics posted on Thursday a 32 percent rise in profits on-year for ...
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AI chip giant Nvidia becomes world’s first $5 trillion company
New York (AFP) - AI chip juggernaut Nvidia became the world's first $5 trillion company on Wednesday, as investors remain ...
EU seeks ‘urgent solutions’ with China over chipmaker Nexperia
Brussels (Belgium) (AFP) - The EU said Wednesday it is seeking a swift resolution to a Chinese curb on chip ...
Mercedes-Benz reassures on Nexperia chips as profit plunges
Frankfurt (Germany) (AFP) - German premium carmaker Mercedes-Benz sought to reassure investors Wednesday over a feared shortage of microchips as ...
Nexperia, the new crisis looming for Europe’s carmakers
Paris (AFP) - European automakers already buffeted by US tariffs and a rocky shift toward electric vehicles now face a ...
OpenAI big chip orders dwarf its revenues — for now
New York (AFP) - OpenAI is ordering hundreds of billions of dollars worth of chips in the artificial intelligence race, ...
AI boom delivers record net profit for Taiwan’s TSMC
Taipei (AFP) - Taiwanese tech titan TSMC reported Thursday a record net profit for the third quarter on skyrocketing demand ...
Dutch tech giant ASML posts stable profits, warns on China
The Hague (AFP) - Dutch tech giant ASML warned Wednesday of a steep fall in its China business next year, ...
Chipmaker Nexperia says banned from exporting from China
The Hague (AFP) - Chipmaker Nexperia said Tuesday the Chinese government had banned it from exporting goods from China, after ...
OpenAI signs multi-billion dollar chip deal with AMD
New York (AFP) - OpenAI signed a multi-year partnership Monday with chipmaker Advanced Micro Devices as the ChatGPT-maker continues an ...
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