Chips
5 entries between September 2020 and September 2026.
Every entry
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Jensen Huang defends AI distillation as competition
On 28 September 2026 Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang told CNBC’s Squawk Box that training AI models on rivals’ outputs is ‘not robbery’: ‘That’s called competition.’ ‘You’re allowed to test somebody else’s products all you want,’ he said. Nvidia’s products get stripped ‘down to bones.’
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Trump and Xi open US-China super-intelligence dialogue
Trump and Xi established a US-China Super Intelligence Dialogue at their 24 September meeting, with the next exchange due by November 2026 and a bilateral channel for SI incidents. The White House fact sheet does not mention chip export controls.
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Nvidia forecasts 70% growth as Amazon orders 2 million chips
Nvidia reported quarterly results on 26 August 2026. Chief executive Jensen Huang forecast 70% revenue growth for fiscal 2028, above analyst estimates, and supply commitments rose to $279 billion from $119 billion. Amazon Web Services said it would buy 2 million Nvidia GPUs.
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TSMC introduces the A13 chip process node
TSMC introduced its A13 manufacturing process at its North America Technology Symposium on 22 April 2026, describing it as a shrink of the A14 node with about 6% area savings and design rules compatible with A14. Production was set for 2029.
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Nvidia agrees to buy Arm from SoftBank for $40 billion
Nvidia and SoftBank Group announced on 13 September 2020 a definitive agreement for Nvidia to buy the chip designer Arm for about $40 billion in cash and stock. Nvidia said it would keep Arm’s licensing model and build a research center in Cambridge, England.