Can Google really put AI chips to work in space?
Google is sending TPUs into orbit under Project Suncatcher. What will the test actually prove, and what remains unresolved?
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Microchip folds Hailo into its edge AI stack
Microchip completed its Hailo acquisition, giving its embedded-systems portfolio a dedicated edge AI and vision-processing layer.
Huawei's Peerium pitch is a million-processor AI computer
Huawei says its Peerium architecture can connect one million processors into a single AI computing system, making cluster design the centre of its AI-chip response.
Anderon's CHIPS award puts quantum wafers into the supply-chain race
IBM says Anderon finalized a $1 billion CHIPS award for U.S. quantum-wafer manufacturing, with first wafers already running through its Albany facility.
Amazon's Qualcomm deal makes chip orders the financing test
Amazon and Qualcomm have linked custom AI data-centre silicon and 1.6T optical connectivity to a warrant whose vesting follows commercial orders and purchases.
Intel and ASML pass a million-wafer High-NA EUV mark
Intel and ASML report more than one million High-NA EUV wafers processed, but the total mixes testing, R&D and selected production layers.
AI racks show up in July chip sales
SIA's July chip sales release puts the Americas ahead in a $146.8 billion month, giving AI infrastructure demand a visible regional signal.