Semianalysis::
A deep dive on the production of ascende ai chips of Huawei, minimum wage, TSMC, American export controls, the bottlenecks HBM,– H20 shipments, Blackwell B30A, bottlenecks for Chinese chip production, export controls, CXMT, SMIC, CAMBROCON
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- Spirit Airlines planes head into the desert, led by repo pilots
- Shenzhen-listed RoboTechnik, which claims to be the largest maker of silicon photonics tools and whose shares have risen 340% in the past year, files to list in Hong Kong (Zinnia Lee/Forbes)
- Data from the US Bureau of Labor Statistics: Employment in 18 occupations exposed to AI decreased by 0.2% between May 2024 and May 2025, while the US labor market as a whole increased by 0.8% (Matthew Boesler/Bloomberg)
- Los Angeles-based Fasset, which offers stablecoin-based cross-border banking and payments services in Asia, Africa and the Middle East, has raised a $51 million Series B round (Krisztian Sandor/CoinDesk)
- Electricity prices on the largest U.S. power grid, operated by PJM, jumped 76% year-over-year to an average of $136.53/MWh in the first quarter due to rampant data center demand (John Ainger/Bloomberg)
- Sources: OpenAI acquired Weights.gg, which offered AI tools for creating clones of people’s voices, earlier this year; PitchBook: Weights.gg raised about $4 million (Mike Isaac/New York Times)
- ‘Seismic shift’ to Australia’s orbit likely under new Solomon Islands PM – Radio Free Asia
- Trump doesn’t have enough votes to get his ballroom money

