Figures show China is shifting focus towards domestic chip production as import bans ramp up

The third time it has gone to space

Altman reportedly first floated the idea before he was ousted and reinstated as CEO in 2023

Agreement was first signed in November 2023

Will help support watsonx Code Assistant for Z

The deal is worth $37.2 million

Production at the second, more advanced, site now delayed until 2027

Funding round follows a grant awarded by the EIC Accelerator

Including 340,000 H100 Nvidia GPUs at its data centers

Telco plans to spend $118 million on its AI strategy

Nvidia A100s and H100s amongst restricted semiconductors purchased in China

Majority of vendors analyzed by Gartner saw year-on-year revenue decline over last 12 months

Hyperscale data centers want 3TB per platter

The two companies have been working together since 2017

In spite of mass deployment

Initial investments from the companies total around $471 billion - but derided as a "nothing burger" by analyst

Announcement comes a week after the company was awarded funding under US CHIPS Act

Infosys described the deal as a “strategic investment”

Devices will carry out workloads including 3D modelling and crypto mining

Thousands of modified chips are being used for AI developments

Trial is expected to last two weeks

Keppel to provide energy to chip maker via new gas plant

HPE to combine Juniper and Aruba to compete with Cisco et al

Deal will see Quantinuum install H1-Series ion trap quantum computer at Japanese research lab