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China’s rubber-stamp parliament rubber stamps tech independence plan

Simon Sharwood / theregister - Call to do better with chips and put AI everywhere is more than rhetoric because China’s scientists are sprinting ahead China’s government has again made reducing reliance on imported digital technology a major goal.…

#ai #semiconductors #techpolicy #china #chips #government #business #supplychain #economy #manufacturing

China’s Zhejiang, Guangdong provinces vie to heed Xi Jinping’s call for innovation

18 hrs / scmp

China pledges full support for tech sector with broad range of new policies

18 hrs / scmp

Chinese tech firms struggle to keep pace in AI race

20 hrs / semafor / Prashant Rao

China's most senior semiconductor executives issued a public call this week for a consolidated national effort to build a domestic alternative to Dutch lithography giant ASML, warning that the country's chip equipment industry remains too "small, fragment

26 hrs / reddit / /u/Logical_Welder3467

China's AI Companion Robots: Selling Emotion to the World

27 hrs / pandaily

China’s rubber-stamp parliament rubber stamps tech independence plan

30 hrs / theregister / Simon Sharwood

China bets on AI-manufacturing integration to narrow digital-economy gap with US

30 hrs / scmp

China to put state-owned firms, capital to work nurturing tech champions

33 hrs / scmp

China’s New 5-Year Plan: More AI, Less US

35 hrs / gizmodo / AJ Dellinger

US Mulls Requiring Permits for Global Nvidia, AMD AI Chip Sales

35 hrs / reddit / /u/RobotWantsKitty

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Mac Studio 512GB RAM Option Disappears Amid Global DRAM Shortage

BeauHD / slashdot - Apple has removed the 512GB RAM configuration for the Mac Studio, leaving 256GB as the new maximum. The remaining 256GB upgrade has also increased in price and now faces longer shipping delays as demand grows "due to consumers seeking machines suitable fo…

#ai #hardware #semiconductors #apple #chips #supplychain #technology #gadgets #memory

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13 hrs / bsky / @arstechnica.com / arstechnica.com

Without warning, Apple has stopped selling the Mac Studio with its previous maximum configuration of 512GB RAM, perhaps because of worldwide shortages.

16 hrs / bsky / @appleinsider.com / appleinsider.com

Apple's 512GB Mac Studio vanishes, a quiet acknowledgment of the RAM shortage

16 hrs / arstechnica / Andrew Cunningham

Apple pulls $4,000 512GB Mac Studio upgrade option as AI RAM squeeze continues, raises 256GB upgrade price — M3 256GB upgrade now costs $2,000

17 hrs / tomshardware

Forget 512GB RAM -- Apple has dropped the Mac Studio's $4,000 upgrade

19 hrs / appleinsider

Mac Studio 512GB RAM Option Disappears Amid Global DRAM Shortage

32 hrs / slashdot / BeauHD

Mac Studio 512GB RAM Option Disappears Amid Global DRAM Shortage

34 hrs / reddit / /u/pi314156

Mac Studio 512GB RAM Option Disappears Amid Global DRAM Shortage

36 hrs / macrumors / Juli Clover

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Marvell Technology, Inc. (MRVL) Stock: Q4 Revenue Hits $2.2B Record as AI Demand Drives 42% Annual Growth

Yasmin Werner / parameter - TLDR Marvell hits $2.22B Q4 revenue record as AI data center demand soars. GAAP net income rises to $396M; non-GAAP reaches $685M in Q4. Fiscal 2026 revenue jumps 42% to $8.2B on strong AI chip growth. CEO highlights record design wins fueling future AI i…

#ai #cloud #hardware #semiconductors #chips #stockmarket #earnings #business #datacenter

Marvell (MRVL) Stock Soars 11% Following Impressive Q4 Results and Optimistic Outlook

18 hrs / parameter / Trader Edge

Investors marvel at Marvell’s solid earnings and revenue beat on AI chip demand

31 hrs / siliconangle / Mike Wheatley

Marvell Technology, Inc. (MRVL) Stock: Q4 Revenue Hits $2.2B Record as AI Demand Drives 42% Annual Growth

32 hrs / parameter / Yasmin Werner

Marvell Technology jumps after raising sales guidance for the next two years

34 hrs / sherwood / Luke Kawa

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Apple M5 chips introduce a new "super core" tier in its CPU design

techspot - On the surface, the change might look like semantics. But it reflects a broader evolution inside Apple Silicon that moves beyond the traditional mobile-processor model where "big" cores handle demanding work and "little" cores handle background tasks for …

#semiconductors #apple #cpus #macos #performance #updates #operatingsystems #arm #developertools

M5 Max CPU and GPU geek bench links

31 hrs / reddit / /u/recurrence

M5 Max Geekbench scores show impressive results, beating out M3 Ultra CPU, matching GPU

31 hrs / appleinsider

M5 Max With 18-Core CPU Obtains A Small 10% Performance Bump Over M4 Max In New Benchmark Leak, Most Impressive Feat Is Beating 32-Core M3 Ultra

31 hrs / wccftech / Omar Sohail

Apple's M5 Max Chip Achieves a New Record in First Benchmark Result

31 hrs / macrumors / Joe Rossignol

Apple M5 chips introduce a new "super core" tier in its CPU design

36 hrs / techspot

Why Spend More On The M5 MacBook Air When You Can Get Tremendous Value On Select M4 MacBook Air Models, Now $300 Off On Amazon

36 hrs / wccftech / Omar Sohail

Apple macOS Tahoe 26.3.1 "Updates" M5 SoC With New "Super Cores"

37 hrs / techpowerup

macOS Tahoe 26.3.1 update will "upgrade" your M5's CPU to new "super" cores

42 hrs / arstechnica / Andrew Cunningham

Back to Top / Thursday, March 5, 2026, 2:21 pm / permalink 20219 / 8 stories in 35 hrs


NVIDIA Stops China-Focused H200 "Hopper" GPU Production

techpowerup - NVIDIA has reportedly halted production of its China-focused H200 "Hopper" GPU at TSMC's facilities, according to multiple reports. The company has built up an inventory of 250,000 H200 GPUs, which will be available in the Chinese market for select applic…

#semiconductors #techpolicy #china #chips #nvidia #tsmc #gpu #supplychain

"U.S. regulators have allegedly drafted rules that would require U.S. government approval to ship AI chips anywhere outside the U.S., according to Bloomberg, citing sources. This would give the U.S. significantly more control over companies like AMD

31 hrs / bsky / @socialmedialab.ca / socialmedialab.ca

US considers tying Nvidia and AMD AI chip exports to foreign investment pledges

33 hrs / ft

Nvidia stops making China-bound AI chips: Report

33 hrs / semafor / Tasneem Nashrulla

US reportedly considering sweeping new chip export controls

34 hrs / techcrunch / Rebecca Szkutak

The U.S. Could Soon Turn NVIDIA and AMD’s AI Chips Into a Foreign Policy Tool, With Not a Single Country Being Left Out

34 hrs / wccftech / Muhammad Zuhair

Nvidia (NVDA) Stock Slides on New U.S. Export Restrictions for AI Chips

37 hrs / parameter / Trader Edge

Nvidia falls on report of US government drafting regulations restricting AI chip exports

37 hrs / sherwood / Toby Bochan

China’s Catch-22 Is Pushing NVIDIA to the Brink, and the Chipmaker Is Finally Fed Up With It

38 hrs / wccftech / Muhammad Zuhair

NVIDIA Stops China-Focused H200 "Hopper" GPU Production

39 hrs / techpowerup

Nvidia reportedly halts production of H200 chips for sale to China in favor of Vera Rubin ramp

43 hrs / sherwood / Luke Kawa

Back to Top / Thursday, March 5, 2026, 12:21 pm / permalink 20208 / 10 stories in 37 hrs


Nvidia could bring back the RTX 3060 in mid-March as the memory crisis bites

techspot - At the beginning of January, leaker hongxing2020, who has a long and impressive record when it comes to revealing Nvidia's plans, claimed Team Green has told its partners that the RTX 3060 will be returning in the first quarter of 2026.Read Entire Article

#gaming #semiconductors #nvidia #gpu #business #supplychain #pricing #technology #gadgets #memory

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Expected To Make A Comeback In Mid-March

41 hrs / wccftech / Sarfraz Khan

Nvidia could bring back the RTX 3060 in mid-March as the memory crisis bites

43 hrs / techspot

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Could Return Mid-March

46 hrs / techpowerup

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NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5050 With 9 GB GDDR7 Memory Rumored To Debut At Computex

Sarfraz Khan / wccftech - The "upgraded" GeForce RTX 5050 is expected to arrive in June this year at the Computex event. NVIDIA Will Reportedly Debut its 9 GB RTX 5050 GPU at Computex; Same GPU, but Newer GDDR7 Memory With an Additional Gigabyte of VRAM Instead of increasing the V…

#gaming #semiconductors #chips #nvidia #gpu #supplychain #performance #technology #gadgets #memory

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5050 With 9 GB GDDR7 Memory Rumored To Debut At Computex

42 hrs / wccftech / Sarfraz Khan

NVIDIA reportedly plans RTX 5050 with 9GB memory and RTX 5060 variant

43 hrs / tbreak / Mufaddal Fakhruddin

Nvidia reportedly working on RTX 5050 with 9GB of VRAM on a 96-bit bus, featuring 28 Gbps GDDR7 modules — RTX 5060 with cut-down GB205 GPU also planned

44 hrs / tomshardware

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