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Malaysia seizes $12 million worth of advanced AI chips hidden inside 30 servers
Malaysian customs seized 30 servers containing more than $12 million worth of advanced AI chips at Kuala Lumpur International Airport, as authorities investigate a suspected smuggling network linked to multiple previous seizures.

AI component hikes force the world's largest PC makers to return manufacturing capacity to China
PC manufacturing in China tends to be cheaper because of an established supply chain and workforce. Smaller Chinese suppliers are also winning orders by offering easier access to domestic chip manufacturers like CXMT.

Amazon tells engineers to stop ‘tokenmaxxing’ to look productive
Amazon has published new engineering guidelines warning developers and managers against ‘tokenmaxxing,’ arguing that AI usage metrics are ‘deeply flawed’ unless tied to long-term outcomes. The move follows similar spending concerns at Uber and Accenture.

SK hynix-owned Solidigm is plotting a new $45 billion flash memory factory for the US, report claims
Solidigm, an American subsidiary of SK hynix, is in discussions about potentially investing $45 billion in a new flash chip factory that would be built in the United States.



