Valve hints at Steam Machine delay… but the plot thickens
digitaltrends - Valve says memory and storage shortages may delay the Steam Machine and related hardware, while updated listings showing “Coming soon” suggest development is still progressing behind the scenes. The post Valve hints at Steam Machine delay… but the plot th…
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Nintendo is suing the U.S. government over illegal tariffs
Bradly Shankar / mobilesyrup - Mario is taking on Trump. Nintendo has filed a lawsuit against the U.S. government over tariffs it imposed last year, as first reported by Aftermath. In a complaint to the U.S. Court of International Trade, Nintendo’s lawyers took aim at the “unlawful imp…
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Apple's 'HomePad' Now Rumored to Launch Even Later Than Expected
Hartley Charlton / macrumors - Apple's long-rumored smart home hub device will launch in the fall of 2026, according to the leaker and prototype collector known as "Kosutami."In a new post on X, Kosutami said that the device, colloquially dubbed the "HomePad," is now set to arrive in t…
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Anthropic officially deemed supply chain risk, CEO Amodei announces legal challenge
Maximilian Schreiner / the-decoder - The Pentagon formally notified Anthropic on March 4 that the company and its products have been designated as a supply chain risk to US national security.The article Anthropic officially deemed supply chain risk, CEO Amodei announces legal challenge appea…
- Cloud vendors preserve access — Microsoft, Google, Amazon keep Claude available (4)
- Legal battle — Anthropic vows court fight over DoD blacklist (7)
- Reputation and safety — Brand, ethics, and market fallout from Pentagon ban (7)
- Security and product — Bug hunting and new product launches (3)
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Cloud vendors preserve access — Microsoft, Google, Amazon keep Claude available
Legal battle — Anthropic vows court fight over DoD blacklist
Reputation and safety — Brand, ethics, and market fallout from Pentagon ban
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Washington reportedly moves to tighten leash on AI chip exports
Dan Robinson / theregister - Draft rules could force Nvidia and AMD to seek government approval before selling abroad The Trump administration is reportedly planning new restrictions on GPU exports, aimed not only at controlling who gets them, but at driving AI investment back into t…
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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.…
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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…
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Pentagon says it is labeling Anthropic a supply chain risk 'effective immediately'
abcnews - The Trump administration is following through with its threat to designate artificial intelligence company Anthropic as a supply chain risk in an unprecedented move that could force other government contractors to stop using the AI chatbot Claude
- Anthropic challenges designation, promises legal battle (9)
- Industry reaction: Microsoft keeps Claude; Nvidia speaks (4)
- Other: tools, user conversations, analysis, and opinion pieces (7)
- Pentagon formally designates Anthropic a supply‑chain risk (10)
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Anthropic challenges designation, promises legal battle
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Pentagon formally designates Anthropic a supply‑chain risk
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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…
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Lio Raises $30M To Automate Enterprise Procurement With AI Agents
Clinton / ventureburn - Lio Secures $30 Million Series A Lio, a U.S. and Tel Aviv-based startup, has raised $30 million in a Series A funding round. Andreessen Horowitz led the round. SV Angels,The post Lio Raises $30M To Automate Enterprise Procurement With AI Agents appeared f…
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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
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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…
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Antwerp-based Vectrix raises €1.15 million to build the automation layer for transport operations
Rahul Raj / eu-startups - Vectrix, an Antwerp-based AI platform that automates the manual entry of transport orders, has raised €1.15 million in a Seed round to support its next growth phase. The round was led by Antwerp VC firm RDY Ventures, with participation from Seeder Fund, P…
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Oxa Raises $103M To Scale Industrial Vehicle Autonomy
Clinton / ventureburn - Oxa Secures $103 Million Series D Funding Oxa has raised $103 million to accelerate its industrial autonomy platform. The Series D round is led by the UK National Wealth FundThe post Oxa Raises $103M To Scale Industrial Vehicle Autonomy appeared first on …
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Flink lands $100M to advance targeted expansion
Tamara Djurickovic / tech - Berlin-based Flink, a quick commerce operator active in Germany and theNetherlands, has secured around $100 million in new growth capital. The roundwas led by Prosus and other existing investors, with...
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Nvidia invests $2B in Lumentum lasers for next-gen AI factories
Vignesh R / techfundingnews - NVIDIA has announced a long-term strategic partnership with Lumentum Holdings to develop advanced optics technology for next-generation AI…
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Entry-level PC market to ‘disappear’ by 2028 — rising memory prices pile more strain on consumer PC market
tomshardware - A 130% surge in combined DRAM and SSD prices by the end of 2026 will push PC prices up 17% compared to 2025 levels and wipe out the sub-$500 PC market.
- AI data centers starve budget smartphones of memory chips (1)
- Gartner warns sub-$500 PCs will vanish by 2028 (6)
- Phison demands prepayments as NAND prices surge 500% (4)
AI data centers starve budget smartphones of memory chips
Gartner warns sub-$500 PCs will vanish by 2028
Phison demands prepayments as NAND prices surge 500%
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ASML plans to expand beyond chip lithography into advanced packaging
Maximilian Schreiner / the-decoder - ASML, the world's sole manufacturer of EUV lithography machines used to produce advanced chips, is looking to expand beyond its core business.The article ASML plans to expand beyond chip lithography into advanced packaging appeared first on The Decoder.
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Nvidia to invest $4 billion in two photonics companies
cnbc - Coherent and Lumentum will both receive $2 billion each from the chip giant as part of the strategic investment.
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OpenAI Reaches A.I. Agreement With Defense Dept. After Anthropic Clash
Cade Metz / nytimes - The deal came hours after President Trump had ordered federal agencies to stop using artificial intelligence technology made by Anthropic, an OpenAI rival.
- Anthropic fights Pentagon's 'supply chain risk' designation in court (8)
- OpenAI rushes into classified Pentagon deal, contract safety details revealed (16)
- OTHER: background, analysis, and operational reports on Anthropic saga (17)
- Public backlash and app-store surge as employees demand red lines (17)
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