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Mon, Oct 12, 9:31 PM ET
Super Micro-linked contractor pleads guilty in $2.5B Nvidia chip smuggling case
The plea deepens scrutiny of Nvidia GPU diversion to China and of Super Micro's contractor network, with SMCI shares reacting to the case.
Tekedia · +13 outlets
Broadcom CEO says capital, not chips, is AI's biggest constraint
Broadcom's CEO flagged funding as the main bottleneck for AI buildouts, echoing Intel's CEO as debt-financed chip commitments mount.
Seeking Alpha · +14 outlets
ASML to raise chipmaking parts prices 10% for Samsung, SK Hynix
The reported increase underscores ASML's pricing power over memory makers ahead of its Q3 earnings.
Seeking Alpha · +14 outlets
ASML Q3 earnings preview: revenue seen up 55% YoY as AI demand builds
Investors are focused on ASML's EUV order book and guidance as the AI-driven premium faces a key test.
TradingKey · +14 outlets
TSMC tipped for sixth straight record quarter, profit seen up 65%
The earnings report is viewed as a gauge of whether AI chip demand can keep the foundry boom running.
investingLive · +6 outlets
AMD debuts Helion rack reference design for agentic AI servers with up to 32,768 Zen 6 cores
The OCP Global Summit design targets rack-scale agentic AI deployments, shipping next year in CPU-only and all-in-one configurations.
Tom's Hardware · +1 outlets
Nvidia nears $6 trillion market cap as AI chip demand powers record growth
Nvidia's valuation milestone reflects relentless demand for AI accelerators.
TIKR.com · +14 outlets
Qualcomm and Arm licensing trial ends in hung jury
The mistrial leaves unresolved a case over Arm's licensing breach allegations that carries implications for chip design economics.
TIKR.com · +5 outlets
SIA warns deep risks in semiconductor supply chain are severely underestimated
The industry group flags fragile chokepoints as geopolitical tensions and AI demand strain supply.
BigGo Finance · +1 outlets
Diamond-infused coldplates target 2,300W Nvidia Rubin, cutting temps up to 22C
Bespoke liquid cooling is emerging as a requirement as AI accelerator power draw climbs toward 2,300W.
Tom's Hardware
AMD falls after AI revenue reset shakes demand outlook
Concerns about an OpenAI-related revenue gap and margin pressure hit AMD shares after a record close.
Yahoo Finance · +13 outlets
SoftBank seeks $100B from Middle East investors for AI-focused buyout fund
The fund would acquire companies and apply AI and robotics to improve their operations and valuations.
Tom's Hardware · +9 outlets
US chip stocks tumble again, stalling nascent rebound
Semiconductor shares weakened even as Japanese AI chip names helped lift the Nikkei to its highest close since July.
Stocktwits · +4 outlets
Intel wins Microsoft 18A order, sparking turnaround hopes
The order is seen as a potential turning point for Intel's foundry ambitions.
TradingKey · +1 outlets
Citi lifts AMD price target to $800 from $575
The upgrade reflects bullish expectations for AMD's AI-driven growth after its stock pullback.
ad-hoc-news.de · +14 outlets
US chip trade deficit hits $90.5B in 2026 as AI demand outpaces domestic manufacturing
The gap underscores how far US chip demand exceeds domestic production capacity.
IndexBox · +1 outlets
South Korea early-October exports double on chip boom
The surge shows the chip upcycle remains a major driver of Korean trade.
Korea JoongAng Daily
Broadcom and Intel CEOs flag capital crunch as AI's biggest bottleneck
Executives say funding and ROI, not chip shortages, now limit AI expansion.
Benzinga · +1 outlets

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