Covering Scientific & Technical AI | Friday, June 5, 2026

Nvidia Returns, Huawei Scales Up, Cadence Faces Penalty: A Fraught Week in US–China AI Relations

The contest to build and control China’s proliferation of AI hardware intensified on three fronts this week. Nvidia secured the green light to resume shipping its pared‑down H20 accelerator, ...Full Article

Anthropic Worth $100B? Riding the High-Stakes AI Money-go-round

This week could have been an episode of HBO’s "Silicon Valley" as billions of dollars flooded into AI firms almost overnight. The tone was set on Friday, when Nvidia ...Full Article

Nvidia Cleared to Resume H20 AI Chip Exports to China Amid Bipartisan Criticism

The U.S. Commerce Department will begin issuing licenses for Nvidia to resume exporting its H20 AI accelerator chips to China, according to reporting today from Reuters. Nvidia filed the necessary ...Full Article

Blackwell GPUs Lift Nvidia to the Top of MLPerf Training Rankings

Nvidia’s latest MLPerf Training 5.0 results show its Blackwell GB200 accelerators sprinting through record time-to-train scores, showing how the company’s rack-scale “AI-factory” design can turn raw compute into deployable ...Full Article

Nvidia Begins US Production of Blackwell Chips, AI Systems to Follow

Nvidia announced Monday it plans to produce its AI supercomputers entirely in the United States. The company will work with a group of major manufacturing partners to establish a ...Full Article

European Commission Targets AI Sovereignty With New Action Plan

The European Commission has just released its AI Continent Action Plan, a sweeping strategy aimed at establishing Europe as a global leader in artificial intelligence. Building on recent regulatory, ...Full Article

MLPerf v5.0 Reflects the Shift Toward Reasoning in AI Inference

If there were any doubts that generative AI is reshaping the inference landscape, the latest MLPerf results should put them to rest. MLCommons announced new results today for its ...Full Article

Nvidia Touts Next Generation GPU Superchip and New Photonic Switches

Nvidia used its GTC conference today to introduce new GPU superchips, including the second generation of its current Grace Blackwell chip, as well as the next generation, dubbed the ...Full Article

Nvidia’s DGX AI Systems Are Faster and Smarter Than Ever

At its GTC event in San Jose today, Nvidia unveiled updates to its AI infrastructure portfolio, including its next-generation datacenter GPU, the NVIDIA Blackwell Ultra. Expanding on the Blackwell ...Full Article

NVIDIA GTC 2025: What to Expect From the Ultimate AI Event?

All eyes are on Nvidia this week as the chip manufacturer gears up for its biggest event of the year – the GPU Technical Conference (GTC). Starting this Monday ...Full Article
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