Category: Comments on recent events

The precedent of lifting US sanctions against Chinese lidar maker Hesai appears to have inspired other Chinese companies on the US defense blacklist, as chip equipment maker AMEC followed a…

Attempts by Intel and its Japanese partners to adapt the empty premises of Sharp’s former LCD panel production facilities for chip packaging tasks prove that such a transformation is justified…

Samsung’s union has announced plans to stage a four-day strike aimed at increasing pressure on company management to raise wages and pay additional bonuses. Image source: Yonhap The Samsung Electronics…

Tesla was not founded by Elon Musk, although he has headed it for a long time and owns a large block of shares. Being a public company, it formally must…

Quarterly statistics from German chip manufacturer Infineon Technologies show two trends at once. First, demand for electric vehicles has not grown as quickly as expected, so revenue from sales of…

Back in July, Neuralink CEO Elon Musk announced that the second patient in the company’s history would receive a brain implant to restore lost functions of the nervous system in…

The US Department of Justice (DOJ) has launched two separate antitrust investigations into Nvidia over the company’s dominance in the field of AI. The purpose of the first investigation will…

The history of the distribution of government financial assistance in accordance with the “Chip Law” adopted in the United States in 2022 also contains examples of unsuccessful attempts by participants…

Over the past year and a half, Nvidia’s stock price has been rising rapidly, fueled by demand for components for the hardware of artificial intelligence systems. Yesterday’s speech by the…

The founder and permanent leader of Nvidia, Jensen Huang, used the rostrum of the SIGGRAPH 2024 event for another sermon about the inevitability of the widespread spread of artificial intelligence.…