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Microsoft Ramps Up AI Chip Race With Google and Amazon
artificial intelligence // January 27, 2026

Microsoft on Monday (Jan. 26) introduced Maia 200, its second-generation custom artificial intelligence (AI) accelerator, as cloud providers increasingly focus on inference, the phase of AI where trained models generate responses for users. Microsoft said the chip is designed specifically to run large models efficiently...

Amazon Reorganization Combines AI, Silicon and Quantum Computing
Amazon // December 17, 2025

Amazon has formed a new organization that will bring together its artificial intelligence (AI) models, silicon development and quantum computing. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required....

OpenAI CFO Says Company’s Device Will Be ‘Multimodal’ and ‘Provocative’
artificial intelligence // November 05, 2025

OpenAI Chief Financial Officer Sarah Friar said Wednesday (Nov. 5) that the company is working on a multimodal device and that the firm wants a federal guarantee that would lower the cost of financing investments in artificial intelligence chips. Get the Full Story Complete the...

Softbank Builds on AI Investments With $2 Billion Intel Partnership
Investments // August 19, 2025

Japanese conglomerate SoftBank is making a $2 billion investment into chipmaker Intel. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today. By...

Interviews & Exclusives
DeepSeek Open-Source Model Could Shake Up Enterprise AI

January 27, 2025
Shares of Nvidia, the darling stock of the generative AI boom, are down 15.3% in midday trading on Monday (Jan. 27) as Wall Street grapples with the revelation that it could be overpaying for this emerging technology. Google, Microsoft and Amazon shares are also down. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this […]

How Many Chips Could You Buy With $74 Billion?

July 01, 2024
As tech giants worldwide scramble to dominate the artificial intelligence (AI) chip market, South Korea’s SK Hynix is making a $74.6 billion wager that could redefine the semiconductor industry —...

Quick Reads
Apple Ups Price For Faster MacBooks Amid Chip Shortage

March 03, 2026
Apple has introduced faster-yet-costlier versions of its MacBook computers amid an ongoing memory chip drought. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today. By completing this form, you agree to receive […]

Amazon Reorganization Combines AI, Silicon and Quantum Computing

December 17, 2025
Amazon has formed a new organization that will bring together its artificial intelligence (AI) models, silicon development and quantum computing. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...

OpenAI CFO Says Company’s Device Will Be ‘Multimodal’ and ‘Provocative’

November 05, 2025
OpenAI Chief Financial Officer Sarah Friar said Wednesday (Nov. 5) that the company is working on a multimodal device and that the firm wants a federal guarantee that would lower...

Softbank Builds on AI Investments With $2 Billion Intel Partnership

August 19, 2025
Japanese conglomerate SoftBank is making a $2 billion investment into chipmaker Intel. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...