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Pringles launches Extra Thick chips made for “serious dipping”

Pringles is changing up its signature crisp with a new thicker version designed specifically for dipping.

Nvidia Reports Blowout Quarter, Says Demand for AI Chips Is Getting Even Hotter - WSJ

Nvidia Reports Blowout Quarter, Says Demand for AI Chips Is Getting Even Hotter WSJ NVIDIA Announces Financial Results for Second Quarter Fiscal 2027 NVIDIA Newsroom Nvidia’s Profit Doubles to $59.69 Billion Thanks to A.I. Spending The New York Times Nvidia doubles its sales, but

Nvidia earnings could reveal its fastest-growing business isn’t chips: Chart of the Day - Yahoo Finance

Nvidia earnings could reveal its fastest-growing business isn’t chips: Chart of the Day Yahoo Finance Nvidia Earnings Give Investors a Barometer for State of AI Trade Bloomberg Nvidia’s dependence on hyperscalers faces big test in earnings report CNBC Nvidia faces growth test as

Nvidia earnings could reveal its fastest-growing business isn't chips: Chart of the Day

General Motors Company (GM) Spends $4.5B on Chips: Is Ford Motor Company (F) Betting Bigger on America?

China's CXMT beats Western chipmakers to announcement of LPDDR6 mass production — Xiaomi smartphones to debut industry’s first LPDDR6 chips

ChangXin Memory Technologies (CXMT) has announced in a social media post that it has started mass production of LPDDR6 memory for a Xiaomi smartphone, Reuters reports .

China's top DRAM maker CXMT sues Pentagon over its blacklisting — argues chips are standard civilian JEDEC spec, not defense hardware

China's leading DRAM producer ChangXin Memory Technologies (CXMT) has filed a lawsuit against the U.S.

Neocloud Lambda secures $1B in debt to buy more chips

Neocloud Lambda has raised $1B in private debt to buy Nvidia AI chips and lease them to Microsoft. It's the latest in a string of loans, underscoring the high cost of the AI boom.

AI industry says Trump plans to tax chips in the “single dumbest way imaginable”

Donald Trump may be preparing to announce sweeping new semiconductor tariffs at the absolute worst time, the tech industry fears.

Apple’s new M6 adds feature previously exclusive to high-end chips

Apple’s next-generation M6 chip is here, debuting first in the new Mac mini. And among its powerful upgrades, M6 gets a new feature previously exclusive to higher-end chips like M5 Pro and Max.

Wall Street is turning Nvidia's AI chips into a new futures market: Chart of the Day

Nvidia Just Locked In a $279 Billion Bet on Memory Chips

Elon Musk is about to launch an Nvidia data center into orbit — and he's betting everything on its chips

Hot Chips 2026: Cerebras lays out the future of wafer-scale AI — Nexus system architecture triples rack-scale performance, CS-6 wafer to incorporate stacked DRA

Cerebras' SRAM-packed wafer-scale engines (WSEs) have carved out a niche in the AI model serving space for extremely low-latency, high-throughput inference, enabling services like OpenAI's ChatGPT-5.6 Sol Ultrafast tier.

Hot Chips 2026: OpenAI's Jalapeño AI ASIC unpacked — accelerator developed using AI achieves efficiency and throughput gains against power-hungry Blackwell

OpenAI made quite a splash back in June, when it unveiled its 'Jalapeño' AI accelerator and revealed that the chip reached tape-out in just nine months.

Jim Cramer says this is why demand for Nvidia's chips keeps accelerating

CNBC's Jim Cramer said the demand for Nvidia's chips is accelerating because customers are finding they can make money from the technology almost immediately.

Amazon just tripled its order of Nvidia chips over ‘surging demand’

Amazon is adding another 2 million Nvidia GPU chips to its data centers over the next two years. But this extended partnerships stretches beyond buying more chips.

Hot Chips 2026: Fujitsu's Monaka CPU stacks its entire cache on a separate 5nm die and narrows to 256-bit SVE2 — 350W and 500W SKUs due in 2027

Fujitsu gave us a detailed look at its 144-core Monaka server CPU at Hot Chips 2026 on August 24, confirming for the first time that the Arm chip runs dual 256-bit SVE2 vector units, down from the 512-bit SVE in its A64FX predecessor, and that its entire last-level cache sits on

Hot Chips 2026: Nvidia touts benefits of its DSX MaxLPS site power management approach — tech allows for more compute from fixed data center power budgets

For as much as we might discuss the performance of an individual CPU, GPU, or other chip in a rack-scale AI system, the ultimate constraint on the performance of those chips is the amount of power one can get to the building and into each of the racks that contain them.

Hot Chips 2026: Nvidia presents Groq 3 LPX architecture and unveils its first third-party inference benchmark — LP30-based rack already in production, company s

Groq's former chief architect stood on stage at Hot Chips 2026 and presented his former company's inference chip as Nvidia silicon.

Z.ai shares surge 8% after releasing new AI model running only on Chinese chips

The Chinese AI company said it had already launched the model globally in stealth mode for a week.

Hot Chips 2026: d-Matrix stacks AI accelerator directly on custom DRAM for 100 TB/s per card — TSMC 4nm compute die bonded face-to-face at a 36-micron pitch on

This Tom's Hardware Premium article is free to read with a Tom's Hardware account; no payment necessary. We're offering free access from August 23 to 26 so you can read all of our reporting from Hot Chips. d-Matrix presented Raptor, which it calls the first 3D DRAM accelerator fo

Hot Chips 2026: High Bandwidth Flash promises massive bandwidth and capacity, but its usability is extremely limited — new memory format strikes a balance betwe

OXMIQ Labs, a GPU IP company, revealed at Hot Chips 2026 that High Bandwidth Flash (HBF) cannot replace High Bandwidth Memory (HBM) across the vast majority of workloads. For some, HBF could emerge as a specialized memory tier for huge but relatively cold datasets. For others, HB

Software is crushing chips by a record margin: Chart of the Day

Dolly Parton Was a Staunch LGBT Ally, Even When the Chips Were Down

Across her decades-long career, Parton always made sure everyone knew that humanity included the LGBTQ+ community.

Hot Chips 2026: Samsung makes LPDDR5X smart with logic unit in memory — LPDDR5X-PIM is 3.01x faster than LPDDR5X in AI inference with 8x the bandwidth

This Tom's Hardware Premium article is free to read with a Tom's Hardware account; no payment necessary. We're offering free access from August 23 to 26 so you can read all of our reporting from Hot Chips. Earlier this month, Samsung introduced the industry's first LPDDR5X-PIM me

Hot Chips 2026: Arm details AGI server CPU with two 70-core N3P chiplets — touts 2 TB/s UCIe fabric link and 12-channel memory controller

This Tom's Hardware Premium article is free to read with a Tom's Hardware account; no payment necessary. We're offering free access from August 23 to 26 so you can read all of our reporting from Hot Chips. When Arm introduced its AGI data center CPU , which it will ship starting

Apple Unveils the New Mac Mini With M6 and M5 Pro Chips

Summary Apple announced an updated Mac mini featuring the all-new M6 and M5 Pro chips, marking the debut of the company's first 2nm silicon in a desktop form factorThe M6 configuration offers a 12-core CPU with a new super core architecture and a 12-core GPU with integrated Neura

Apple launches next-gen Apple Silicon chips: M6 and M5 Ultra

Apple has unveiled two new Apple Silicon chips today. The M6 chip debuts in a new Mac mini model and marks Apple’s first 2nm processor. The M5 Ultra launches in a refreshed Mac Studio and is Apple’s most powerful chip ever.

Arizona wants Taiwan’s investors to think beyond chips

As Arizona’s economic fortunes have become increasingly tied to TSMC and its chip supply chain, it’s been keen to diversify the roster of investors beyond tech companies.

Hot Chips 2026: Intel details cutting-edge tech in entry-level Wildcat Lake — value-focused 18A chips necessitated UCIe integration

This Tom's Hardware Premium article is free to read with a Tom's Hardware account; no payment necessary. We're offering free access from August 23 to 26 so you can read all of our reporting from Hot Chips. Intel's Wildcat Lake is unassuming, launching with the message that it was

Hot Chips 2026: Intel dives deep on Crescent Island AI accelerator — larger caches and deeper XMX engines target maximum AI FLOPS per watt

This Tom's Hardware Premium article is free to read with a Tom's Hardware account; no payment necessary. We're offering free access from August 23 to 26 so you can read all of our reporting from Hot Chips. Intel shared more details of its Crescent Island AI accelerator, powered b

Apple launches new M6 and M5 Ultra Apple silicon chips — debuting in new Mac Mini and Mac Studio

Apple has today unveiled its next-generation M6 Apple silicon chip, as well as a powerful M5 Ultra. The new chips will debut in new versions of its Mac Mini and Mac Studio, respectively, available to pre-order from today. The M6 is Apple's first chip on a 2-nanometer process, uti

Two Intel chips break Amazon's top 10 CPUs for the first time in months — Core Ultra 7 270K and Core i7-14700K finally challenge AMD desktop dominance

AMD has been the dominant force in DIY PC building CPUs for several years now, thanks to the advent of Zen 3 and great chips like the Ryzen 7 5800X3D, and more recently its potent Ryzen 7 X3D SKUs like the 9800X3D. Now, just days after AMD touted that it continues to occupy all 1

Hot Chips 2026: IBM's first dual-ISA core natively executes ARM and z/Architecture in the same core; all cores run at 5.7 GHz base frequency — next-gen mainfram

This Tom's Hardware Premium article is free to read with a Tom's Hardware account; no payment necessary. We're offering free access from August 23 to 26 so you can read all of our reporting from Hot Chips. IBM's next-gen AI processor is the first time it has supported dual ISA ex

Hot Chips 2026: Intel Xeon 7 'Diamond Rapids' comes with up to 256 P-cores, 1.28 GB of last-level cache — next-gen 18A-P CPU also brings AVX 10.2 and uses UCIe-

This Tom's Hardware Premium article is free to read with a Tom's Hardware account; no payment necessary. We're offering free access from August 23 to 26 so you can read all of our reporting from Hot Chips. After teasing the chips earlier this year, Intel has provided some details

Hot Chips 2026: SK hynix pushes hybrid bonding to HBM5 as AI memory hits 775-micron ceiling — firm extends MR-MUF through Nvidia Rubin

This Tom's Hardware Premium article is free to read with a Tom's Hardware account; no payment necessary. We're offering free access from August 23 to 26 so you can read all of our reporting from Hot Chips. SK hynix doesn't expect hybrid bonding to be ready for HBM4E, Jaesik Lee,

Hot Chips 2026: CUDA Targets RISC-V – By Chester Lam

Article URL: https://chipsandcheese.com/p/hot-chips-2026-cuda-targets-risc Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49422548 Points: 80 # Comments: 10

Arm Holdings (ARM) Shifts Strategy to Sell Own Data Center Chips

If You Thought Console Prices Were Too High, Things Could Get Even Worse

Video game console price increases could be back on the menu, as the Trump administration is reportedly weighing implementing a new round of tariffs on imported computer chips.

Nvidia’s Q2 revenue tops $96.2 billion on strong AI chip demand

Nvidia ’s latest quarterly results once again blew past Wall Street’s expectations as revenue for the computer chip company’s high-end artificial intelligence chips soared, the latest sign that AI infrastructure spending remains strong.

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This 5-minute dip is creamy, crunchy, and made for chips.

The Nerdy Little Chip In Your Phone Charger Is About To Live In A Porsche Subwoofer

Porsche has been working on using gallium nitride chips for audio systems since mid-2023

Nvidia almighty: Chip riches flood through AI universe

Data: S&P Capital IQ Pro; Chart: Erin Davis/Axios Visuals Nvidia made billions selling AI's essential ingredient: chips.

Nvidia’s $3.5B MediaTek bet reveals its plan for tackling Big Tech’s AI chip buildout

Nvidia invests $3.5 billion into Taiwanese chipmaker MediaTek. The deal shows how Nvidia plans to stay essential to AI infrastructure as Big Tech begins to build its own AI chips.

Nvidia just made a $3.5 billion move that could expand its AI empire

An expanded partnership with MediaTek shows that Nvidia is interested in making its AI ecosystem compatible with the world of custom chips, a portfolio manager says.

Xcena and Samsung's Near Memory Compute CXL Device

Article URL: https://chipsandcheese.com/p/hot-chips-2026-xcena-and-samsungs Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49496543 Points: 42 # Comments: 2

Samsung's Processing-in-Memory (PIM)

Article URL: https://chipsandcheese.com/p/hot-chips-2026-samsungs-processing Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49487341 Points: 266 # Comments: 104

Nvidia’s revenue forecast is so huge that Wall Street wonders if SpaceX is the reason

SpaceX plans to spend tons of money on chips and recently announced it will only buy Nvidia’s. But other high-profile companies need more processing power as well.

Trump administration weighs expanding chip tariffs to laptops, consoles, and servers, report claims — January's data center exemptions may be scrapped

The Trump administration is weighing a second round of semiconductor tariffs that would extend duties beyond chips to products built with them, including laptops, gaming consoles, and data center servers, eight unnamed sources familiar with the talks told POLITICO in a report pub

Nvidia custom 'NVHBM' promises 30% higher bandwidth, 15% lower power than commodity HBM4e — custom base die and PHY will be available to NVLink Fusion partners

Nvidia's NVLink Fusion program gives the company's partners the building blocks necessary to connect custom chips with the NVLink scale-up domain used to join many separate processors into a single coherent system like the Vera Rubin NVL72 rack-scale accelerator.

Apple upgrading recent Mac mini orders to M6, M5 Pro models for free

Apple launched a new Mac mini yesterday with M6 and M5 Pro chips, and reports online show that recent, backordered M4 purchases are being upgraded for free to the new model.

OpenAI’s 700W Jalapeño ASIC outpaces 1,400W Nvidia flagship GPU — claims up to 1.9x throughput per kilowatt and 3.6x lower latency, co-developed with Broadcom

Just over one week after Nvidia agreed to backstop up to $105 billion in financing for its data centers, OpenAI arrived at Hot Chips on Tuesday with benchmarks claiming its first in-house chip beats Nvidia's GB300. Jalapeño, the inference ASIC OpenAI co-developed with Broadcom, d

Apple Mac Mini M6 and Mac Studio M5 Ultra: Specs, Price, Release Date

Apple’s Mac Mini and Mac Studio have been tough to buy for months, but updated versions have arrived. Both include new chips optimized for AI, with the M6 Mac Mini getting a $200 price bump.

Apple unveils new Mac Studio with M5 Max and M5 Ultra

Alongside the new Mac mini, Apple today has announced its next-generation Mac Studio. The new Mac Studio lineup is powered by the M5 Max and M5 Ultra chips and supports up to 512GB of unified memory. The new Mac Studio models are available to pre-order today .

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Hampshire fight hard in stiff run-chase but spinner chips away

Taiwan indicts Nvidia manager following chip-smuggling probe

The manager is alleged along with eight others to have organized the shipment of 74 servers containing high-end B300 chips into China via Japan and Indonesia.

Nvidia reportedly warns biggest customers of 15% price hikes on AI servers — memory costs continue to soar

Nvidia has told some of its largest customers that the prices of servers containing its AI chips will rise by more than 15% in many cases, Bloomberg reported on Saturday. The increases will take effect on Grace Blackwell and Vera Rubin systems shipping early next year, according

Nvidia says Groq racks will be online this year following $20 billion purchase

Nvidia's race to manufacture Groq chips and make them available to customers highlight the growing importance in AI of low-latency inference.

Report: Apple launching updated iMac with M6 chip and new colors later this year

After a two year hiatus, Apple is working on a new iMac with the M6 chipset and updated color options, per Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman . It should release “before the end of the year.”

Nvidia customers reportedly warned about AI-related price hikes

The chipmaker has told some of its largest customers that the prices of servers containing its AI chips could move more than 15% higher, Bloomberg News reported.

This week on Tom's Hardware Premium: August 22, 2026 — foundries, supercomputers, China, and how to not overpay on a motherboard

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