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The roofline of a CXMT fabrication plant, with the blue cxmt logo mounted on grey cladding below four tall exhaust stacks
Apple·

Apple is testing Chinese memory chips for iPhones and Macs despite a bipartisan Senate warning

The Wall Street Journal says Apple is qualifying CXMT DRAM for iPhones and MacBooks. Export rules bar the spec work Apple normally does with a supplier.

Anthropic's Claude branding on a soft gradient panel, used to illustrate the redeployment of Fable 5 after export controls were lifted.
Policy·

The US lifted its export ban on Anthropic's Fable 5. The model returns Wednesday.

The Commerce Department cleared Claude Fable 5 and Mythos 5, ending an 18-day export-control freeze. Anthropic redeploys Fable 5 globally on Wednesday with tighter safeguards.

Rows of supercomputer cabinets in a data hall, a technician working at an open rack
Hardware·

China built the world's fastest supercomputer without a single US chip

A Chinese system called LineShine debuted at No. 1 on the TOP500 at ISC'26, running entirely on domestic CPUs co-designed with Huawei. Here's what that means.

A multicrystalline silicon wafer showing thin-film iridescence, the raw material at the start of the chip supply chain.
Policy·

'Pax Silica': the EU just joined the US chip pact France called colonisation

The EU signed the US-led 'Pax Silica' pact to secure AI and chip supply chains. Here's what it commits members to, who's in, and how it ties to export controls.

The US Department of Commerce headquarters, the Herbert C. Hoover Building, in Washington, D.C.
Policy·

The US held off blacklisting DeepSeek. More than 100 Chinese firms are stuck in limbo

The Commerce Department paused adding DeepSeek and 100+ Chinese firms to the Entity List. Here's what the export-control blacklist does and why DeepSeek was spared.

Close-up of a semiconductor wafer, the kind Taiwan's foundries produce for AI servers
Policy·

Taiwan weighs making AI chip exports to all of China a crime, not just to Huawei

Taiwan is considering US-aligned export controls that would treat unauthorized AI chip shipments to any Chinese customer as a crime. It's under discussion, not law yet.