This case study is an assessment of roughly one month of trade data scrutinizing Chinese exports to Russia of Tier 1 goods valued at roughly $40 millions of dollars.  Tier 1 goods are the most important items Russia needs to manufacture and build the precision-guided weapon systems critical to waging war in Ukraine.  

The cost of your smartphone might rise, analysts are warning, as the AI boom clogs up supply chains and a recent change by Nvidia to its products could make it worse. AI data centers, on which tech giants globally are spending hundreds of billions of dollars, require chips from suppliers, like Nvidia, which relies on many different components and companies to create its coveted graphics processing units.

Tampa, FL — U.S. Attorney Gregory W. Kehoe announces that two U.S. citizens and two nationals of the People’s Republic of China (PRC)—all residing in the United States—have been charged with a conspiracy to illegally export cutting-edge NVIDIA Graphics Processing Units (GPUs), which have artificial intelligence (AI) applications, to the PRC.

US lawmakers are advancing bipartisan legislation to prohibit companies receiving federal semiconductor subsidies from purchasing chipmaking equipment manufactured in China for the next decade. The proposal aims to harden supply chain security and ensure that American tax dollars do not indirectly strengthen Beijing's technology sector.

Following the official approval of the SEMI European Advisory Board, SEMI announces the publication of the SEMI Europe Chips Act Report a comprehensive assessment of the implementation of the European Chips Act and its impact on Europe’s semiconductor ecosystem. 

WASHINGTON, Nov 19 (Reuters) - U.S. officials are privately saying that they might not levy long-promised semiconductor tariffs soon, potentially delaying a centerpiece of President Donald Trump’s economic agenda.

As the world moves towards a more sustainable future, the electronic components industry finds itself at a crossroads with decisions that will shape its trajectory. Companies are rethinking operation strategies and supply chain management to shift the focus while balancing the requirements for advancing technology. 

WASHINGTON, Nov 19 (Reuters) - The U.S. Commerce Department said on Wednesday it has authorized the export of advanced artificial intelligence chips, the equivalent of up to 35,000 Nvidia (NVDA.O), opens new tab Blackwell chips, to two companies in Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates.

The shift toward chiplets and multi-die assemblies is forcing big changes in the global supply chain, including much tighter cooperation between companies and governments to ensure the authenticity and quality of semiconductor parts. 

San Francisco, California--(Newsfile Corp. - November 11, 2025) - A San Francisco startup Tuurny announced today it is developing a platform that solves world's two massive, contradictory problems: a critical shortage of computer chips and a growing mountain of electronic waste.