Category: Computer Chips

Wall St. Scrutinizes Nvidia’s Deal Machine

The New York Times – Business:
Investors are awaiting the chipmaker’s latest quarterly earnings — and are anxious about its huge portfolio of artificial intelligence investments.
This A.I. Start-Up Aims to Reverse the Backlash Against Data Centers

The New York Times – Business:
Emerald AI, now valued at $1.05 billion, uses software to keep power demand at the computing facilities from getting out of control.
Chinese Robot Maker Unitree Soars 500 Percent in Trading Debut

The New York Times – Business:
Unitree is the second major Chinese technology company linked to the country’s artificial intelligence boom to surge following its initial public offering in the past month.
Wall St. Wants Another Half-Trillion Dollars for the A.I. Boom

The New York Times – Business:
Six giant investment firms announced a $500 billion effort to raise money for customers of Nvidia to pay for computing power.
A.I.-Driven Chip Crunch Leads to New Rush of Lobbying in Washington

The New York Times – On the Runway:
As data centers gobble up memory chips, other industries that need the components, including electronics companies like Apple and medical device makers, are asking for government help.
In Another Wild Day for South Korean Stocks, Market Surges 15 Percent

The New York Times – Business:
After a sharp sell-off, South Korea’s stock market rallied as concerns about overspending on artificial intelligence eased, sending the country’s chip shares higher.
The Chips That Will Decide A.I.’s Future

The New York Times – Business:
Our technology correspondent Adam Satariano explains how the future of artificial intelligence may be determined by the number of A.I. chips around the world.
South Korea’s Memory Chip Giant Defies A.I. Market Jitters

The New York Times – Business:
SK Hynix, a leading memory chipmaker, reported stratospheric sales and profits on Wednesday. But it was not enough to calm skittish investors.
Samsung Made More Profit Last Quarter Than the Last Two Years Combined

The New York Times – Business:
The A.I. boom has propelled the South Korean tech giant’s earnings, but its shares sank as investors had even loftier expectations.
Apple, Micron, OpenAI and A.I.’s Rough Summer

The New York Times – Business:
Rising memory prices, more expensive iPads and a longer wait for OpenAI to go public: The sector that has driven markets skyward is hitting turbulence.
Intel’s Chip Business Shows Signs of Life After Years of Struggle

The New York Times – Business:
It is the centerpiece of President Trump’s drive to make more chips in the United States, but the company still has a long way to go before it can be called a complete turnaround.
The High School Pipeline to South Korea’s Chip-Making Fortunes

The New York Times – Business:
Huge memory-chip profits from the global A.I. boom have increased interest in semiconductor factory work. But behind the hype are uncertain job prospects.