Chips

1. Aug 6 ’26 AMD acquires Taalas to develop model-specific AI inference chips
2. Aug 6 ’26 Proxmox ports its virtualization platform to Arm with support from Nvidia and Supermicro
3. Aug 5 ’26 Earendil faces regulatory scrutiny during Hong Kong IPO process
4. Jul 31 ’26 Safe Superintelligence reportedly lands $5 billion financing backed by Nvidia
5. Jul 27 ’26 Safe Superintelligence announces long-term Nvidia partnership to expand AI research capacity
6. Jul 23 ’26 Etched reportedly reaches a $10.3 billion valuation from new investor backing
7. Jul 9 ’26 Gradium raises $100 million seed round with backing from Nvidia
8. Jun 24 ’26 OpenAI unveils its first custom inference chip, built by Broadcom
9. Jun 22 ’26 Groq confirms a $650 million funding round and expands after Nvidia-related talent deal
10. Jun 10 ’26 Amazon reportedly secures $17.5 billion in bank financing as AI infrastructure spending rises
11. Jun 5 ’26 AirTrunk commits $30B to build 5GW of AI data center capacity in India
12. Jun 1 ’26 Nvidia pushes AI agent PCs with Microsoft, Dell, and HP
13. May 27 ’26 Snowflake signs a five-year $6 billion AI chip supply deal with AWS
14. May 20 ’26 SpaceX IPO filing details Anthropic compute deal worth about $15 billion annually
15. May 5 ’26 SAP reportedly plans $1.16 billion acquisition of Prior Labs and backs Nvidia's NemoClaw for enterprise agents
16. May 1 ’26 Pentagon signs AI deployment deals with Nvidia, Microsoft, and AWS for classified networks