The NewYorkTimes.com reported that āThe artificial intelligence boom has created a shortage of a critical commodity called memory chips, and a new front for corporate lobbying in Washington.ā The August 10, 2026 article entitled ” A.I.-Driven Chip Crunch Leads to New Rush of Lobbying in Washingtonā (https://www.nytimes.com/2026/08/10/technology/memory-chip-shortage-ai.html) included
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DarkReading.com reported that āThe US banned the sale of AI chips to China and then backed off. Now, Chinese sources are calling on NVIDIA to prove its AI chips have no backdoors. Chipmakers Nvidia and Advance Micro Devices continue to face challenges in shipping advanced AI processors to China, with
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Computerworld.com reported that āProposed cuts at a key US government agency will likely mean the demise of CHIPS Act funding, which could effectively end the program and undermine efforts to reshore semiconductor manufacturing and research to the US.ā The February 25, 2025 article entitled āReported cuts at NIST imperil semiconductor
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The NewTimes.com reported that āIn 2005, there was no inkling of the artificial intelligence boom that would come years later. But directors at Intel, whose chips served as electronic brains in most computers, faced a decision that might have altered how that transformative technology evolvedā¦.Some Intel executives believed that the
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