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Commerce Department Takes Control of $7.4 Billion Semiconductor Fund

Key points The Commerce Department alleges the National Center for the Advancement of Semiconductor Technology (Natcast) misused funds. Natcast, a non-profit, is accused of operating as a "slush fund" benefiting Biden loyalists. The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) will now oversee the $7.4 billion. The Commerce Department claims Natcast's creation was illegal, violating...

Nvidia Launches Jetson AGX Thor: A Powerful New Chip for Robotics

Key points Nvidia's new Jetson AGX Thor robotics chip module is now available for $3,499 (developer kit). The chip boasts 7.5x the speed of its predecessor, enabling advanced AI capabilities. Thor supports generative AI models, including large language and visual models. It features 128GB of memory, crucial for running large AI models. Major robotics companies...

Intel’s Government Stake: Potential Risks and CEO’s Reservations

Key points US government acquires 9.9% stake in Intel, converting $11 billion in grants into equity. Intel CEO stated the company didn't need the government funding. Intel raises concerns about potential negative impacts on international sales and future grants. The government stake could expose Intel to additional regulations and restrictions globally. Intel announced Monday that...