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Nvidia

Nvidia is one of the most valuable companies in the semiconductor industry. Founded by Taiwan-born American businessman Jensen Huang, it holds a near monopoly on graphics processing units used to train AI systems.

Chairman / President

Jensen Huang

CEO / Managing Director

Jensen Huang

CFO / Finance Director

Colette Kress

Industry

Semiconductors

Website

nvidia.com

Headquarters address

2788 San Tomas Expressway, Santa Clara, CA 95051, United States

Stock Code

NASDAQ:NVDA

Year founded

1993

Malaysia

Will Malaysia’s chip rules satisfy US concerns over Nvidia diversions to China?

Malaysia is enhancing semiconductor tracking to reassure the US amid investigations into alleged Nvidia chip diversions to China.

26 Mar 2025 - 11:44PM

Semiconductors

US start-up PsiQuantum raising US$750 million in quantum computing race

25 Mar 2025 - 11:15AM

Artificial intelligence

Nvidia to open quantum computing lab in Boston, CEO Jensen Huang says

21 Mar 2025 - 6:20AM

Artificial intelligence

AMD CEO visits China, touts chip compatibility with DeepSeek models

The US semiconductor firm and main rival of Nvidia has been promoting its infrastructural support for DeepSeek’s AI models.

19 Mar 2025 - 10:27AM

Artificial intelligence

Nvidia showcases AI chips as it shrugs off DeepSeek

Industry watchers expect CEO Huang to spotlight Nvidia’s latest Blackwell line of graphics processing units (GPUs).

18 Mar 2025 - 11:00AM

Artificial intelligence

AI start-up challenges Nvidia’s dominance with Beijing support

A team with ties to Tsinghua University has unveiled a new framework for building advanced AI models using Chinese-made chips.

16 Mar 2025 - 10:30AMvideocam

Foxconn

Foxconn’s profits drop as iPhone sales falter, but AI boom offers hope

The Taiwanese company reported a 13 per cent fall in net income, worse than analysts’ estimates for a 2 per cent gain.

17 Mar 2025 - 12:08PM

A Foxconn building in Taipei. Photo: Reuters

Semiconductors

Intel names Malaysian-born chip industry veteran Tan Lip Bu as CEO

Intel is undergoing one of its bleakest periods, as it struggles to cash in on a boom in advanced AI chips that has benefited rival Nvidia.

13 Mar 2025 - 11:34AM

Science

Chinese AI team wins global award for replacing Nvidia GPU with industrial chip

Win for video-generation AI model based on off-the shelf chip marks a first for China and a shift in global race to optimise AI hardware.

12 Mar 2025 - 7:00PMvideocam

Artificial intelligence

Opinion | AI is no longer a mere investment, but a matter of sovereignty

As the US-China race for primacy in artificial intelligence heats up, nations must boost their capabilities or fall behind in the global divide.

12 Mar 2025 - 4:30PMvideocam

A Mobile World Congress attendee interacts with a robot from Unitree Robotics in Barcelona, Spain, on March 3. Photo: AFP

Semiconductors

TSMC pitches Nvidia, others about joint venture to run Intel foundry

US President Donald Trump is keen to revive Intel’s fortunes, as he seeks to boost American advanced manufacturing, sources say.

12 Mar 2025 - 1:15PM

TSMC has pitched an INtel foundry joint venture to several US chipmakers, according to sources. Photo: AFP

Artificial intelligence

Meta tests first in-house AI training chip, to be produced by TSMC

The Facebook owner is currently one of Nvidia’s biggest customers, amassing an arsenal of GPUs to train AI models.

12 Mar 2025 - 10:51AM

US-China relations

Opinion | Why second Trump administration is going easy on the China-bashing

Lessons from past policies and proximity to business leaders are likely to have shifted the US president’s otherwise bellicose tone.

11 Mar 2025 - 5:30AMvideocam

TSMC

Chipmaker TSMC’s sales quicken in first 2 months of 2025 in upbeat note for AI

The world’s largest contract chip manufacturer reported combined revenue for the first two months of US$16.8 billion.

10 Mar 2025 - 3:31PM

Artificial intelligence

Chinese tech firms from Huawei to Inspur push ‘all-in-one’ DeepSeek AI servers

More than 30 Chinese server manufacturers now produce machines embedded with DeepSeek’s AI models.

7 Mar 2025 - 12:31AMvideocam

Demand for DeepSeek-powered all-in-one machines is expected to lift total 2025 sales in the domestic AI server market to US$7.4 billion. Photo: Shutterstock

Semiconductors

Nvidia, Broadcom test chips on Intel manufacturing process: sources

Nvidia and Broadcom test Intel’s manufacturing process, as Intel seeks to revive its struggling foundry business.

4 Mar 2025 - 1:30PM

Singapore

3 men in Singapore charged over Nvidia server fraud linked to China

The suspects are accused of misrepresenting the actual end-user of the hardware, highlighting intermediaries’ role in global chip distribution.

28 Feb 2025 - 3:21PMvideocam

Artificial intelligence

Nvidia results beat expectations despite DeepSeek’s breakthrough

Orders for Nvidia’s new Blackwell chips are ‘amazing’, CEO Jensen Huang says.

27 Feb 2025 - 10:01AM

DeepSeek

DeepSeek’s AI models boost Nvidia chip demand in China

Tencent, Alibaba and ByteDance are said to have significantly increased orders of the H20 since DeepSeek gained global attention.

25 Feb 2025 - 9:59AMvideocam

US-China relations

Trump’s US government shake-up hits agency enforcing China-aimed export controls

Bureau of Industry and Security’s work carries implications for US global trade in what are arguably its most important products.

25 Feb 2025 - 12:36AMvideocam

DeepSeek

DeepSeek fuels China’s push to cut reliance on Nvidia ecosystem

Chinese chipmakers’ rush to support DeepSeek’s popular AI models is giving a boost to the country’s efforts to cut reliance on US tech.

12 Feb 2025 - 10:04PMvideocam

DeepSeek is fuelling China’s push to cut reliance on the ecosystem of US chip giant Nvidia. Photo: Reuters

Artificial intelligence

OpenAI keen ‘to work with China’, CEO Sam Altman says, amid DeepSeek’s advances

Altman’s about-face from OpenAI’s tough stance on China reflects how Hangzhou-based start-up DeepSeek upended the global AI industry.

12 Feb 2025 - 7:30PM

OpenAI chief executive Sam Altman says it is important for the company to collaborate with China. Photo: Shutterstock

Artificial intelligence

DeepSeek founder skips Paris summit as China champions its AI

China’s academics tout the country’s contribution to global AI development, while its hottest start-up avoids the limelight.

12 Feb 2025 - 5:00PM

Artificial intelligence

OpenAI to finalise first custom chip design to cut Nvidia reliance

TSMC will be manufacturing OpenAI’s in-house chip using the chipmaker’s advanced 3-nanometer process technology.

11 Feb 2025 - 11:15AM

Artificial intelligence

Opinion | DeepSeek raises fear of a cold war powered by accessible AI

The US must abandon its evidently futile tech sanctions on China and instead work with it to set clear rules governing AI use.

10 Feb 2025 - 5:30AMvideocam

Artificial intelligence

Nvidia jumps on Super Micro saying Blackwell-based system ready

The company has been facing challenges in ramping up its supply chain to deliver on the production of its new Blackwell chip.

6 Feb 2025 - 10:42AM

Attendees walk past a banner showing Nvidia branding, during the AI & Big Data Expo in London, February 5, 2025. Photo: Reuters

Artificial intelligence

What’s next for DeepSeek? AI start-up stays mum amid post-holiday plaudits

A researcher’s February 1 social-media post, which has since been removed, hinted use of ‘reinforcement learning’ to advance its AI systems.

5 Feb 2025 - 7:00PM

DeepSeek

China’s chip firms embrace DeepSeek in AI self-sufficiency drive

From Moore Threads to Iluvatar Corex, China’s leading chip designers are rushing to adopt DeepSeek’s latest models.

5 Feb 2025 - 5:19PM

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