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Nvidia and AMD have agreed to an unusual revenue-sharing arrangement with the U.S. government, committing 15 per cent of their income from AI chip sales to China as part of a deal to resume exports.

NVIDIA has now become the first company in the world to reach a market value of $4 trillion, surpassing other companies including Apple. This market value was recorded in line with NVIDIA's recent increase in share price.

The GeForce NOW video game streaming service app is now natively supported on Steam Deck. This native support was announced at CES 2025 but was only launched today. The new device includes support for streaming up to 4K 60p when connected to a TV, complete with HDR10, NVIDIA DLSS 4, and Reflex technology. So, what should you know about it?

The $3 trillion company trinity is back today after NVIDIA's market value hit $3.17 trillion (~RM 13.68 trillion ). NVIDIA shares rose more than 3% after President Trump's administration lifted a ban on the purchase of artificial intelligence (AI) chips that President Biden introduced in January. So, what should you know about it?

As you may know, the tariffs imposed by US President Donald Trump are expected to have wide-ranging consequences. But besides tariffs, companies face challenges in exporting goods too, especially to China. For Nvidia, a license is required to sell AI chips to China.

Malaysia will tighten the flow of sales of server machines containing NVIDIA chips after Singapore detected a case of smuggling them to China through the country. According to a report by the Financial Times, which quoted the Minister of Investment, Trade and Industry, Tengku Zafrul Aziz, the action was taken after Malaysia received pressure from the United States.

Recently, SNS Network announced a collaboration with NVIDIA to launch a fully managed, local AI cloud infrastructure service hosted in Malaysia. It is powered by 64 NVIDIA Hopper GPUs across eight Dell PowerEdge XE9680 servers (AI Factory) with NVIDIA Quantum-2 InfiniBand networking and NVIDIA AI Enterprise software. 

American technological research and consulting firm Gartner recently published data on the worldwide semiconductor industry in 2024, which revealed some interesting findings. In a press release, Gartner revealed that Samsung Electronics reclaimed top spot from Intel as the world’s biggest chip manufacturer last year.

Previously, we mentioned how Malaysia could have limited access to the data centre. Now, it seems the USA has fully exercised its authority. That said, what should you know about it?

After weeks of speculation, NVIDIA finally unveiled its latest RTX 50-series GPUs at CES 2025 today. There are four models to the RTX Blackwell GPU lineup - the RTX 5090, RTX 5080, RTX 5070 Ti and RTX 5070. The RTX 5090 and RTX 5080 are coming on 30 January 2025 for $1,999 (~RM8.9k) and $999 (~RM4.5k), respectively, while the RTX 5070 Ti and RTX 5070 will launch in February for $749 (~RM3.4k) and $549 (~RM2.5k), respectively.