Intel to increase spending over the next two years after a stronger-than-expected quarterly profit forecast, driven by rising AI data center
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Intel plans fresh layoffs in its Data Center Group despite business improvements, extending a restructuring that has eliminated 40,000 jobs.
Nvidia unveiled Cosmos 3 Edge AI model and expanded partnerships with major Japanese companies to accelerate robotics, manufacturing and AI.
Micron CEO Mehrotra commits $250 million to Trump Accounts, expanding long-term savings opportunities for American children and families
Samsung and SK Hynix unveil a $518 billion semiconductor expansion to boost AI chip production and strengthen South Korea’s tech leadership.
Apple raises Mac and iPad prices worldwide as AI-driven memory shortages push component costs higher, signaling broader tech supply strain.
Micron surpassed Meta in market value after strong AI-driven forecasts and $22 billion in customer commitments boosted investor confidence.
SpaceX wins Texas tax break for $55 billion chip project despite public opposition, environmental concerns, and looming IPO scrutiny.
US expands AI chip restrictions globally, blocking Chinese firms overseas from accessing advanced semiconductors amid escalating rivalry.
Nvidia and Microsoft may unveil first Windows PCs powered by Nvidia chips at Computex and Build.
SK Hynix surpassed $1 trillion market value as global demand for AI memory chips continues fueling semiconductor sector growth.
Nvidia completes $5 billion Intel stake, boosting collaboration on AI, CPUs, and data center chips amid Intel’s struggles.
Mehta to guide American semiconductor company’s strategic initiatives as it develops breakthrough technology for blockchain and AI computing
U.S. chipmakers like Nvidia, AMD, and Broadcom are adopting Silicon Valley-style stock-based incentives to retain top talent amid soaring valuations and an intensifying AI-driven talent race.
TSMC raises its full-year revenue forecast and posts record profits, driven by surging global demand for AI chips and strong partnerships across the semiconductor industry.
China launches an antitrust probe into Qualcomm as U.S.–China trade tensions escalate over tariffs, tech regulation, and control of critical materials and semiconductor markets.
New U.S. legislation forces Nvidia and AMD to prioritize American customers and share revenue from AI chip sales to China, tightening control over global semiconductor trade.
Arm CEO Rene Haas highlights Intel’s struggles in chip innovation, stressing how missed investments and workforce gaps make recovery in the semiconductor industry an uphill climb.
China tightens export restrictions on rare earth materials and technologies, expanding controls to foreign companies and nationals in a move to strengthen its global strategic leverage.
By demanding a government cut from AI chip exports, Trump signals a new era of transactional geopolitics, tying U.S. economic gains to strategic concessions.
Intel faces financial turbulence in 2025, seeking equity from SoftBank, institutional investors, and even the U.S. government as it undertakes a dramatic turnaround in the semiconductor race.
Intel CEO Lip-Bu Tan defends his integrity and commitment amid Trump’s resignation calls, emphasizing the company’s role in U.S. semiconductor innovation and national security.
Samsung secures a $16.5 billion deal to produce AI chips for Tesla, marking a major step in U.S.-based semiconductor manufacturing and autonomous tech innovation.
“There are no more blank checks,” says new Intel CEO Lip-Bu Tan, as the company slashes jobs, restructures operations, and pivots toward AI and efficiency.
TSMC becomes the first Asian firm since 2007 to hit a $1 trillion market value, driven by surging global demand for AI chips and U.S. expansion.

