Apple's M6 Goes 2nm, M5 Ultra Packs 512GB for Desktop AI
Apple's M6 debuts on 2nm for the Mac mini, while the M5 Ultra brings 512GB of unified memory and 1.2TB/s of bandwidth to the Mac Studio for local AI inference.
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Anthropic talks with Samsung on a custom AI chip
Anthropic talks with Samsung on a custom AI chip is reframed for global technology readers, preserving the key numbers, claims and open questions.
Raja Koduri raises $35 million to build an Arm for AI chips
Oxmiq Labs wants to license OxCore, a GPU-style IP block that combines GPU, CPU and tensor engine pieces for custom AI silicon.
Stathera Raises $55 Million for Silicon Timing Chips
Stathera raised $55 million to replace quartz timing components with smaller silicon oscillators aimed at AI data centers.
US backs SandboxAQ to find chip materials with AI
The Commerce Department is putting $500 million into SandboxAQ to search for alternatives to critical chipmaking materials, taking a non-voting equity stake and royalty rights in return.
US clears H200 chips for China, but Beijing stalls the orders
Washington reportedly approved H200 sales to about ten Chinese firms, yet Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick said China is steering buyers toward domestic chips.
Apple turns to Intel for future M-series chip production
Apple has reportedly reached an initial foundry deal with Intel, loosening TSMC's exclusive hold over Apple Silicon and giving US chipmaking a major anchor customer.
OpenAI runs Codex-Spark on Cerebras, 15x faster
OpenAI has deployed its GPT-5.3-Codex-Spark model on Cerebras WSE-3 chips instead of Nvidia GPUs, achieving over 1,000 tokens per second — roughly 15 times faster than the standard version. The move marks OpenAI's first production deployment on non-Nvidia hardware.