Semiconductors

AI & ML 8 min Beijing Weighs Letting Its AI Champions Buy the H200 — a Chip It Spent a Year Keeping Out China is reportedly weighing limited H200 purchases for Alibaba, ByteDance and DeepSeek — a partial reversal o... SA Sarah Chen 11 Jul AI & ML 7 min Qualcomm-Tenstorrent: A Reported $8–10B Deal That Jim Keller Reportedly Denied The Information reported on 15 June 2026, in an account relayed by Reuters, that Qualcomm was in talks to acqu... AI AI Tools Desk 9 Jul AI & ML 9 min China's Biren Raises ~$900M for AI Chips — a Sanctioned Challenger Betting Big Against Nvidia at Home Shanghai Biren Technology is raising HK$7 billion (about US$892.5 million, roughly $900 million) through a pla... AI AI Tools Desk 9 Jul Finance 8 min Honeywell Spin-off Solstice to Buy Element Solutions for $14.5B, Betting on the Materials Layer of the AI Boom Solstice Advanced Materials, the specialty-chemicals business spun off from Honeywell in October 2025, has agr... SA Sarah Chen 8 Jul ASEAN Tech 7 min Singapore Bets on Being AI's Neutral Ground — Just as US Chip Rules Put the Middle Under Scrutiny As Singapore AI Week and SuperAI 2026 open with a pitch to be 'neutral ground' for a fracturing AI industry, f... SA Sarah Chen 8 Jun Developer Tools 5 min China Certifies Nine Domestic AI Chips for State Procurement Under Anke Framework Expansion Nine AI chips from seven Chinese vendors cleared Anke government security certification on 27 May 2026 — the f... KE Kenji Tanaka 1 Jun