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Research outlet contending Google has effectively ceded frontier-model leadership, a read SiliconANGLE calls early.
Export controls walled off China's AI demand from TSMC and Samsung. SMIC, the only domestic route to 7nm-class logic, is now repricing the captive pool it inherited.
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Ajinomoto has reportedly told mainland customers it will cut supply of high-end packaging film by 30 percent. It holds about 95 percent of that market; China supplies under 5 percent of its own.
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A presentation transcript published by InfoQ argues you cannot reason about inference economics without the chips, the power and the measured behaviour of the provider you rented from.
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Reuters reports that Unitree's Go2 descends from openly published, US military-funded locomotion work. Anyone buying legged robots now inherits that dual-use history.
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GPU rental prices fell more than 60% in 2025. SemiAnalysis data says H100s have since climbed about 40% to $2.35 per GPU-hour, with 12 to 18 month waits for clusters.
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Dave Vellante argues HBM, advanced packaging, network fabric, power and site readiness stay tight until at least 2028. Price discovery gets pushed out with them.
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