In Brief Posted: 9:20 AM PDT · March 22, 2026 Elon Musk recently outlined ambitious plans for a chip-building collaboration between his companies Tesla and…
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An exclusive tour of Amazon's Trainium lab, the chip that's won over Anthropic, OpenAI, even Apple |
Shortly after Amazon CEO Andy Jassy announced AWS’s groundbreaking $50 billion investment deal with OpenAI, Amazon invited me on a private tour of the chip…
Another deep tech chip startup becomes a unicorn: Frore hits $1.64B |
In Brief Posted: 10:47 AM PDT · March 16, 2026 Eight-year-old semiconductor startup Frore Systems has raised a $143 million Series D, led by MVP…
US reportedly considering sweeping new chip export controls |
1:24 PM PST · March 5, 2026 How, and if, the Trump administration plans to regulate the export of semiconductors has remained unclear since Donald…
Nvidia challenger AI chip startup MatX raised $500M |
In Brief Posted: 4:45 PM PST · February 24, 2026 MatX, a chip startup founded by two former Google hardware engineers, has raised a $500…
Anthropic accuses Chinese AI labs of mining Claude as US debates AI chip exports |
Anthropic is accusing three Chinese AI companies of setting up more than 24,000 fake accounts with its Claude AI model to improve their own models.…
Former Tesla product manager wants to make luxury goods impossible to fake, starting with a chip |
The fake goods crisis cuts two ways. Luxury brands lose more than $30 billion a year to counterfeits, while buyers in the booming $210 billion…
Uber puts another chip on the self-driving roulette table
Self-driving truck startupWaabi’s billion-dollar fundraiseisn’tjust about trucks. The deal, for $750 million up front plus another $250 million from Uber tied to deployment milestones, marks…
AI chip startup Ricursive hits $4B valuation 2 months after launch |
In Brief Posted: 4:13 PM pst · January 26, Ricursive Intelligence, a startup building an AI system to design and automatically improve AI chips, has…