#AI chips
14 articles tagged AI chips. This tag now lifts the site in topic search.
Timeline
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Marvell falls 8.2% on August 28, 2026 — $120bn from Google, but not until FY2029
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Custom AI chips (ASICs) — why Google builds its own instead of buying Nvidia
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Nvidia adds $442 billion in market value on August 27, 2026 — second biggest ever, behind Microsoft
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Nvidia Q2 revenue $96.2 billion (August 26, 2026) — the outlook assumes zero from China
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Economy · 3 min readMarvell falls 8.2% on August 28, 2026 — $120bn from Google, but not until FY2029
Results — quarterly revenue $2.739bn (+37%); data center $2.17bn (+46%), 79% of the total
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Tech · 3 min readCustom AI chips (ASICs) — why Google builds its own instead of buying Nvidia
Definition — silicon designed for one company's one workload, not sold as a general part
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Tech · 3 min readNvidia adds $442 billion in market value on August 27, 2026 — second biggest ever, behind Microsoft
Record — 442 billion dollars added in one session, second largest ever, 8 billion behind the record
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Tech · 3 min readNvidia Q2 revenue $96.2 billion (August 26, 2026) — the outlook assumes zero from China
Results — Revenue $96.2bn (+106% YoY); Data Center $89.02bn (+117% YoY). Both above consensus
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Tech · 3 min readOpenAI unveils Jalapeño, its first chip — 700W beat Nvidia parts rated at 1,200W
What it is — A general-purpose LLM inference accelerator. It runs models; it does not train them
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Tech · 3 min readNvidia reports on August 26, 2026 — the bar is $92 billion
Timing — 4:20pm ET release and 5:00pm call on August 26, which is the morning of August 27 in Seoul
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Tech · 4 min readWhat AI chip export controls are — three years of moving the line
Definition — US rules on which AI chips go where, enforced by the Bureau of Industry and Security
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Tech · 3 min readWhat comes after HBM — Samsung stacks onto the GPU, SK bridges to NAND
Samsung unveiled zHBM and 400-plus-layer 10th-generation NAND at FMS 2026 in Santa Clara
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Tech · 1 min readWhy great earnings can sink a stock — reading AI results
The same evening: AMD -9% on record revenue, SpaceX +9% on a $541M loss
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Tech · 1 min readAMD's record quarter — and the 9% after-hours drop
Q2 revenue hit a record $11.5B (+50%) with data center doubling to $6.7B
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Tech · 2 min readSK hynix lifts capex near 60% for the AI build-out
SK hynix is expanding this year's capex to the high 40 trillion won range, up about 60%
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Tech · 3 min readHBM4 vs HBM3E: what doubles, and why it matters
HBM4 doubles I/O pins from 1,024 to 2,048 and channels from 16 to 32, taking per-stack bandwidth past 2TB/s
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Tech · 2 min readHBM4 ramp: the race turns to supply
SK hynix started HBM4 mass-production shipments in Q2 and signed long-term deals
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Tech · 2 min readHBM explained: why stacked memory is AI's bottleneck
HBM stacks 4 to 16 DRAM dies connected by through-silicon vias to maximise bandwidth