Room-Temperature Quantum Computing: Stanford Ends $10M Era
Stanford University researchers published a quantum communication device this week that operates at room temperature, eliminating the need for super-cooling systems that cost ...
Nvidia’s $2B Synopsys Deal Grips Chip Design Tools
On December 1, 2025, Nvidia dropped $2 billion on Synopsys, the dominant chip design software ...
Marvell’s $5.5B Bet on Photonics for AI Infrastructure
Marvell's $5.5B Celestial AI buy solves AI memory bottleneck with 16Tbps photonics. Oracle deploys 131K ...
CPU Performance Declines for First Time in 20 Years: What Happened?
For the first time in PassMark’s 20-year history of tracking CPU benchmarks, average processor performance ...
RAM Prices Surge 60%: Memory Shortage Through 2028
The Price Shock Samsung has raised memory chip prices by 60% since September 2025, and ...
Valve’s 9-Year ARM Gaming Secret: FEX Emulator Funding
Valve revealed this week it’s been secretly funding ARM gaming technology for nine years. Pierre-Loup Griffais, the company’s Steam Deck designer, told The ...
Google Willow Quantum Chip: Error Correction Breakthrough Over Hype
Google’s Willow quantum chip just solved a computational problem in under five minutes that would ...
Marvell Bets $3.25B on Photonics to Solve AI’s Memory Wall
Marvell Technology just bet $3.25 billion that AI’s biggest problem isn’t chips—it’s the wires connecting ...
Semiconductor Industry 2025: $700B AI Chip Boom Faces Talent Crisis
The semiconductor industry is projected to hit $701 billion in 2025, marking 11.2% year-over-year growth ...
Samsung AI Megafactory: 50,000 GPUs Make Chips to Make AI
Samsung just announced it’s deploying 50,000 Nvidia GPUs to build an “AI Megafactory” where artificial ...