An AI lab out of China has ignited panic in Silicon Valley after releasing impressive AI models more cheaply and with less-powerful chips than U.S. AI giants.

When Taiwanese media reported on Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang dining with TSMC, supply chain partners, and AI server company executives, curiosity arose about the VIPs accompanying Huang during his visits

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang's recent low-profile visit to China has reaffirmed the company's strategic focus on this crucial market amid tightening US restrictions on advanced semiconductor exports.

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang recently visited China to celebrate Chinese New Year with employees and reaffirm the company’s commitment

Huawei wants to dethrone Nvidia in China as it plans for new AI chips to challenge the latter’s dominance in that space.

The Chinese government reportedly accepted the original seven-billion-dollar deal, as long as Mellanox Technologies makes its technology available to the Chinese market within 90 days of Nvidia getting them. Sanctions prohibited tech from getting across to China, and lawmakers expressed displeasure with the RTX 4090 D workaround at the time too.

When the RTX 4090 hit the market in October 2022, some users started reporting overheating and even melting power connectors. At first, Nvidia pointed to user error, claiming that people were plugging the connectors in wrong. However, the experienced PC community couldn’t accept it so easily. So Nvidia took a closer look and made some changes.

In 2023, smartphones-to-silicon conglomerate Huawei quietly released its flagship Mate 60 Pro handset. The launch, while muted, was worth celebrating in the People’s Republic: the device featured a made-in-China chip that had previously seemed out of reach amid crippling U.

Meanwhile, a slew of other tech executives including Elon Musk, Jeff Bezos and Mark Zuckerberg are reportedly set to attend the events on Monday.

Huawei is working on gaining a large part of the AI market in China, which is currently led by Nvidia. It offers local companies the ability to use their AI chips for “inference” tasks. To “train” LLMs,

President Joe Biden has proposed one more round of export restrictions on AI chips, set to affect those made by Nvidia and AMD, with the goal of limiting China's and Russia's access to chips for training artificial-intelligence models and powering data ...

Jeff Bezos, Elon Musk, Mark Zuckerberg, Sam Altman and many more—one was missing: Jensen Huang, founder and chief executive of chip company Nvidia. He is spending time t