Trump’s Nvidia Reprieve Spurred by Huawei’s AI Gains
President Donald Trump decided to let Nvidia sell its H200 chips to China after weeks of deliberations with advisers. Bloomberg's Annabelle Droulers breaks down the key factors that drove the…
JD.com to Buy Stake in Hong Kong’s CCB Tower for HK$3.5 Billion
A unit of Chinese e-commerce giant JD.com Inc. has agreed to purchase a 50% stake in Hong Kong’s CCB Tower for HK$3.5 billion ($450 million) from Lai Sun Development Co.
MF Doom Estate’s Temu Counterfeit Merch Lawsuit Thrown Out — For Now
The estate of MF Doom has failed in its first attempt to hold Temu liable for selling counterfeit versions of the late hip-hop legend’s merchandise. A Tuesday (Dec. 9) ruling…
Meesho to Debut After $603 Million IPO as India Deals Hit Record
Meesho Ltd., an Indian e-commerce platform, is set to debut in Mumbai on Wednesday in a closely watched listing that will gauge investor appetite after a string of blockbuster tech…
Gene Simmons Testifies on Bill to Pay Artists for Radio Play: ‘If You Are Against This Bill, You Are Un-American’
Gene Simmons, co-founder and bass player of the band KISS, told a Senate Judiciary subcommittee on Tuesday (Dec. 9) that paying recording artists for broadcast radio performances isn’t just a…
With ‘Folded,’ Kehlani Picks Up First Lead No. 1 on Mainstream R&B/Hip-Hop Airplay Chart
Kehlani achieves a first No. 1 as lead artist on Billboard’s Mainstream R&B/Hip-Hop Airplay chart as “Folded” crowns the listed Dec. 13. The single, released and promoted through Atlantic Records,…
After ‘Sand in My Boots’ Rebrand This Year, Hangout Music Festival Won’t Return in 2026
Hangout Music Festival in Gulf Shores, Alabama — which was rebranded for this year’s event as Morgan Wallen‘s Sand in My Boots Festival — will not return in 2026, according…
Stocking Stuffers, Celeb-Approved Beauty, Tech Items & More – Our Favorite 17 Gifts for $10 or Under
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A Guide to the Nvidia Chips at the Center of US-China AI Rivalry
As China races to catch up with the US in artificial intelligence technology, the state of relations between the countries can be gauged by looking at which of the chips…
Details Emerge on Sam Altman’s Panic Sweats
OpenAI has long made it its number one goal to realize artificial general intelligence, which it described in a 2023 blog post as “AI systems that are generally smarter than…