The tech giant cited the soaring costs of memory and storage chips as it increased prices more than $200 on some devices.
Category: Computer Chips
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Apple Raises Prices on Macs and iPads Amid the A.I. Boom
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Welcome to the Luxury City Built by Taiwan’s A.I. Boom
The New York Times – Business:Fortunes, luxury buildings and birthrates are rising in the city at the center of Taiwan’s chip supply chain.
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A.I. Riches Fuel Economic Divide in Asia’s Chip Powerhouses
The New York Times – Business:A.I. demand is driving stock market gains and booming exports in South Korea and Taiwan. But the rest of the economy is being left behind.
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China Takes Supercomputer Crown From U.S. For First Time Since 2017
The New York Times – Business:A supercomputer in Shenzhen was declared the world’s fastest. It uses only standard microprocessors and not the special-purpose chips called graphics processing units.
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Why Memory Chips Are Dominating the A.I. Rally
The New York Times – Business:Three major producers — Micron, Samsung and SK Hynix — are now trillion-dollar companies. Politicians and Wall Street have taken notice.
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Samsung Unions Approve A.I. Profit-Sharing Deal as Infighting Escalates
The New York Times – Business:The agreement all but guarantees hefty bonuses for employees in the top-performing chip unit. Other workers say they feel left out.
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Elon Musk and Other CEOs on Trump’s Trip to China Sought Relief
The New York Times – Business:Elon Musk and other powerful executives who accompanied President Trump to China are hoping to clear roadblocks put up by Beijing.
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Samsung Averts a Walkout With Big Bonuses, but Discord Over A.I. Profits Brews
The New York Times – Business:Samsung Electronics, a global memory chip supplier, has been a major beneficiary of the A.I boom. It has also become the center of a debate over how to divide its spoils.
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Trump Approved an Nvidia Chip for Sale in China. Beijing Doesn’t Want It.
The New York Times – Business:The U.S. tech giant’s powerful H200 chip seemed poised to boost Beijing’s A.I. ambitions, but not a single one has been purchased in China.
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Nvidia’s Profit Hits $58.3 Billion as A.I. Boom Gathers More Steam
The New York Times – Business:The chip maker said its profit in its most recent quarter jumped 211 percent from a year ago thanks to extreme demand from other big technology companies.
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Nvidia’s Future in China Remains Unclear After Trump-Xi Summit
The New York Times – Business:The standoff comes as Chinese firms increasingly turn to domestic chipmakers like Huawei, in a drive to reduce China’s dependence on Western technologies.
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It’s Not Just U.S. Stocks. A.I. and Oil Are Moving Global Markets, Too.
The New York Times – Business:Intel, along with Taiwan and South Korea, are the latest winners, our columnist says. True diversification is hard to find.