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Tuesday 18 August 2026
Commentary: AMD's Taalas acquisition echoing Jensen Huang's Groq strategy

On February 20, 2026, Canadian AI chip startup Taalas unveiled its HC1 inference chip. Taalas said the chip ran the Llama 3.1 8B model...

Tuesday 18 August 2026
Why AMD still owns US$565M of SpaceX shares after Musk chose Nvidia
Elon Musk has made SpaceX's AI hardware strategy unusually clear: future infrastructure will rely exclusively on Nvidia chips and technology. Yet AMD, Nvidia's largest rival in AI...
Monday 17 August 2026
AMD eyes Taalas: will the system ditch HBM, advanced packaging, and 3D stacking?
The AI compute landscape was jolted in February 2026 by Taalas, a Canadian startup founded by former AMD and NVIDIA architect Ljubisa Bajic. Emerging with an unconventional "Model-Based"...
Friday 14 August 2026
Insight: Intel raises US$20B, but its 14A ambitions may need twice as much

DIGITIMES analyst Luke Lin, speaking on a recent podcast, used Intel's latest equity fundraising plan to examine who is benefiting...

Friday 14 August 2026
AMD reportedly to issue up to US$5B in bonds amid tech debt sale wave
Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) is launching up to US$5 billion in debt offerings, part of a wave of tech companies reaching for capital markets to fund investments in AI-driven technologies...
Thursday 13 August 2026
China AI chip market nears 90% domestic share in 2026—Huawei on course to eclipse Nvidia

China's high-end AI chip market could become almost entirely domestic in 2026, with local solutions expected to take nearly 90% of...

Thursday 13 August 2026
Commentary: Shut out of Nvidia and AMD, Compal charts a different path to AI servers

Compal chairman Ray Chen said the company was still a newcomer to AI servers two years ago but has now moved into the middle tier and...

Thursday 13 August 2026
Synopsys pushes into system design as Nvidia, AMD and Broadcom move up the stack
Nvidia, AMD and Broadcom are moving beyond chip-level design into subsystems and complete systems, a shift that is increasing the need to account for thermal, electrical, mechanical...
Wednesday 12 August 2026
OCP APAC 2026: AMD sees AI agents pushing CPU-GPU ratio toward 1:1
AMD expects the shift from chatbots to agentic AI to sharply increase CPU demand alongside GPU acceleration, potentially moving the traditional CPU-to-GPU ratio from roughly 1:4 toward...
Tuesday 11 August 2026
Anthropic's US$9.1B Riot deal underscores its scramble for AI computing power

Anthropic PBC has agreed to pay US$9.1 billion over 20 years for computing capacity from Riot Platforms Inc., a Bitcoin miner turned...

Friday 7 August 2026
Analysis: SpaceX's Nvidia exclusivity isn't a knock on AMD — it's a land grab in orbit

SpaceX's earnings call — the first since its IPO disclosure — beat expectations on Aug 4, but the line that moved markets...

Friday 7 August 2026
AMD to buy Taalas in push for faster AI inference chips

AMD said on August 6 that it has agreed to buy Taalas, a Toronto-based startup focused on specialized AI inference silicon, in a move...

Wednesday 5 August 2026
AMD says server CPU market to hit US$220B by 2030

AMD expects the market for server central processing units (CPUs) to reach approximately US$220 billion by 2030, up from an estimate...

Wednesday 5 August 2026
AI chip demand revives co-investment deals as ABF substrate capacity fills through 2028
AI chip demand is tightening supply of IC substrates, prompting Nvidia, AMD, and hyperscalers to lock in Ajinomoto Build-up Film (ABF) capacity through 2028 and press suppliers to...
Wednesday 5 August 2026
AMD says US$30 billion estimate for 2027 Instinct revenue may be too low

AMD CEO Lisa Su indicated during the company's second-quarter 2026 earnings call that an estimate of roughly US$30 billion in 2027 Instinct...