Samsung builds AI megafactory with 50,000 Nvidia GPUs
A "new age" of AI-driven manufacturing
Samsung has decided to throw everything it has at artificial intelligence, joining forces with Nvidia to build an AI megafactory packed with more than 50,000 of the graphics firm’s GPUs.
LPDDR5X price explosion as DRAM market tightens
Smartphone makers face rising costs as wafer supply shifts to AI chips
Prices for LPDDR5X, the low-power DRAM used in premium phones, are about to skyrocket.
Samsung gears up for 2nm and HBM4 mass production
Korean giant profits surge
Samsung is charging ahead into 2026 with plans to begin mass production of next-generation memory and chip technologies, including its long-awaited 2nm Gate-All-Around (GAA) process.
Microsoft struggles to keep up with AI and cloud demand
Redmond giant’s capacity crunch boosts profits
Software King of the World Microsoft is swimming in AI money but running short on the servers to handle it.
Nvidia first company to hit $5 trillion
Huang’s outfit worth more than entire S&P sectors
Nvidia just became the first company in history to smash through the $5 trillion mark, proving that the AI hype train shows no sign of slowing down.
Nvidia links quantum and GPU computing with NVQLink
17 quantum builders and nine US labs join forces
Nvidia has lifted the kimono on NVQLink, a new open system architecture that connects quantum processors directly to potentially dead or alive cat powered GPU supercomputers to power the next wave of quantum-classical research.
Nvidia boss appears to go all MAGA
Huang praises Trump, touts US-made GPUs and signs a billion-dollar buddy list
Nvidia chief executive Jensen Huang took to the stage in Washington for the company’s first-ever technology conference in the US capital and turned the whole thing into something a little more MAGA than before.
Nvidia wants to kill off AC power in AI data centres
Company pushes 800 VDC to feed power-hungry GPUs and cut copper
Nvidia has admitted that alternating current is no longer up to the job in AI data centres where inferencing surges and bandwidth spikes are battering power infrastructure.
Qualcomm lobs AI chips at Nvidia’s throne
Snapdragon slinger gets Humain and Saudi cash to back its first data centre silicon
Qualcomm saw its shares spike by 20 per cent after it revealed its first AI-focused data centre chips in a desperate attempt to chip away at Nvidia’s vice grip on the market.
Nvidia Geforce RTX 5090 FE “worst GPU design ever”
Repair specialist says Nvidia's flagship card is a modder’s nightmare
Nvidia's RTX 5090 Founders Edition has been labelled a disaster by repair experts after a failed attempt to add water cooling rendered the GPU completely unfixable.