3+ hour, 46+ min ago  (727+ words) In short: Several high-RAM Mac mini and Mac Studio configurations disappeared from Apple's online store in the US on 11 April 2026, listed as "currently unavailable" with no delivery estimate and no option to order. The affected models are Mac mini configurations…...

2+ day, 4+ hour ago  (1322+ words) In short: Si Five, the RISC-V chip IP firm founded by the Berkeley engineers who created the open-source instruction set architecture, raised $400 million in an oversubscribed Series G on April 9, 2026, at a valuation of $3. 65 billion. The round was led by…...

2+ day, 8+ hour ago  (451+ words) The plans are early-stage and Anthropic may still decide to only buy chips rather than design them. The exploration comes days after the company signed a long-term deal with Google and Broadcom for 3. 5 gigawatts of TPU compute starting in 2027. A…...

3+ day, 3+ hour ago  (1116+ words) In short: Google Cloud and Intel have announced a deepened multi-year AI infrastructure partnership covering both CPU deployment and custom chip co-development. Google Cloud will continue adopting Intel's Xeon 6 processors across its global infrastructure for C4 and N4 instances, while the two…...

4+ day, 7+ hour ago  (1372+ words) In short: Intel has signed on as the primary foundry partner for Elon Musk's Terafab, a $25 billion joint venture between Tesla, Space X, and x AI targeting a terawatt of AI compute per year, handing the struggling chip giant the…...

5+ day, 16+ hour ago  (1252+ words) In short: Anthropic has agreed to access approximately 3. 5 gigawatts of next-generation Google TPU compute capacity via Broadcom from 2027, its largest infrastructure commitment to date " while simultaneously disclosing that its revenue run rate has surpassed $30bn, more than tripling from roughly $9bn at…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago  (1012+ words) Nvidia has invested $2 billion in Marvell Technology and folded the chipmaker into its NVLink Fusion ecosystem, creating a partnership that covers custom AI accelerators, silicon photonics, and 5 G/6 G infrastructure. The deal ensures that every custom chip Marvell designs for…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago  (1276+ words) The Next Web Nexchip Semiconductor filed for a listing on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange on Tuesday, joining a stampede of Chinese chip companies turning to the city's capital markets as Beijing pours resources into building a domestic semiconductor supply…...

2+ week, 1+ day ago  (1130+ words) Meta is preparing to launch two new Ray-Ban smart glasses models designed specifically for prescription wearers, according to a Bloomberg report published on Thursday. The models, codenamed Scriber and Blazer, were first spotted in Federal Communications Commission filings and are…...

2+ week, 1+ day ago  (1062+ words) The Next Web Kandou AI, a Swiss semiconductor company that builds chip-to-chip interconnect technology, has raised $225 million in what it calls a Series A round, led by Maverick Silicon with strategic participation from Soft Bank, Synopsys, Cadence Design Systems, and…...