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Applied Materials reaches $252 million settlement with U.S. Commerce Department, resolving allegations it illegally shipped chipmaking equipment at minimum wage to China (Reuters)

By Stacey D. WallsFebruary 12, 2026

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India will exempt foreign companies from being taxed when they supply equipment to their contract manufacturers in the country, a rule change Apple has lobbied for (Reuters)

By Stacey D. WallsFebruary 1, 2026

Featured Podcasts Lenny’s podcast: A Child Psychologist’s Guide to Working with Difficult Adults | Dr. Becky Kennedy Interviews with world-class…

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EquipmentShare, which operates a rental platform for construction site technology and equipment for the construction industry, raised $747.3 million in its IPO, valuing the company at $7.16 billion (Reuters)

By Stacey D. WallsJanuary 25, 2026

Featured Podcasts Big Tech Podcast: OpenAI’s $50 Billion Fundraising, AI Ad Game Theory, Apple’s AI Wearable Pin The Big Technology…

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EC presents draft review of EU cybersecurity law to phase out equipment from high-risk suppliers in critical sectors, a move criticized by Huawei (Foo Yun Chee/Reuters)

By Stacey D. WallsJanuary 21, 2026

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Sources: European Commission is exploring ways to force EU member states to phase out Chinese telecommunications equipment makers Huawei and ZTE from their networks (Bloomberg)

By Stacey D. WallsNovember 10, 2025

Bloomberg: Sources: The European Commission is exploring ways to force EU member states to gradually exclude Chinese telecommunications equipment makers…

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Cisco launches Unified Edge, an all-in-one system designed to help retail stores, healthcare facilities and factories use AI with a single rack of equipment (Dina Bass/Bloomberg)

By Stacey D. WallsNovember 3, 2025

Featured Podcasts Decoder with Nilay Patel: Lyft CEO David Risher talks paying drivers better and moving to robotaxis A show…

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The AI boom leads to memory and storage shortages which can last a decade; OPENAI Stargate has offers for 900K Wafers Dram per month, or about 40% of world production (Luke James / TOM equipment)

By Stacey D. WallsOctober 5, 2025

Luke James / Tom material:: The AI boom leads to memory and storage shortages which can last a decade; OPENAI…

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The former chief of Databricks AI, Naveen Rao, is in talks to raise $ 1 billion led by A16Z to an evaluation of $ 5 billion for his new unconventional AI equipment startup (Marina Temkin / Techcrunch)

By Stacey D. WallsOctober 3, 2025

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Peloton reorganizes equipment, increases prices before holidays

By Stacey D. WallsOctober 1, 2025

Peloton On Wednesday, he said that he was reclaiming his assortment of products, introducing a line of commercial equipment and…

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The supplier of the Chinese chip equipment E-Town Suites applied materials to the IP court in Beijing for an alleged commercial flight; Applied materials hired two employees in the city E (Bloomberg)

By Stacey D. WallsAugust 13, 2025

Bloomberg:: The supplier of the Chinese chip equipment E-Town Suites applied materials to the IP court in Beijing for an…

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Some Mac Mini and Mac Studio models are unavailable or facing wait times of up to 12 weeks in the United States, with analysts citing strong demand from power users of AI agents (Nicole Nguyen/Wall Street Journal)

What some executives think about using universal basic income to mitigate AI-related layoffs: Musk calls it the "best way"OpenAI policy document mentions a public wealth fund (Siladitya Ray/Forbes)

Sources: Recursive Superintelligence, a four-month-old startup developing self-learning AI and founded by former DeepMind and OpenAI engineers, has raised more than $500 million (Financial Times)

Cerebras files for IPO on Nasdaq, reports 2025 revenue of $510 million, up 76% year-over-year, with net profit of $87.9 million, compared to net loss of $485 million in 2024 (Jordan Novet/CNBC)

World expands its Tinder partnership and partners with Zoom and others to verify human users, as it continues its shift from crypto to identity verification (Maxwell Zeff/Wired)

Browsing: equipment

Applied Materials reaches $252 million settlement with U.S. Commerce Department, resolving allegations it illegally shipped chipmaking equipment at minimum wage to China (Reuters)

India will exempt foreign companies from being taxed when they supply equipment to their contract manufacturers in the country, a rule change Apple has lobbied for (Reuters)

EquipmentShare, which operates a rental platform for construction site technology and equipment for the construction industry, raised $747.3 million in its IPO, valuing the company at $7.16 billion (Reuters)

EC presents draft review of EU cybersecurity law to phase out equipment from high-risk suppliers in critical sectors, a move criticized by Huawei (Foo Yun Chee/Reuters)

Sources: European Commission is exploring ways to force EU member states to phase out Chinese telecommunications equipment makers Huawei and ZTE from their networks (Bloomberg)

Cisco launches Unified Edge, an all-in-one system designed to help retail stores, healthcare facilities and factories use AI with a single rack of equipment (Dina Bass/Bloomberg)

The AI boom leads to memory and storage shortages which can last a decade; OPENAI Stargate has offers for 900K Wafers Dram per month, or about 40% of world production (Luke James / TOM equipment)

The former chief of Databricks AI, Naveen Rao, is in talks to raise $ 1 billion led by A16Z to an evaluation of $ 5 billion for his new unconventional AI equipment startup (Marina Temkin / Techcrunch)

Peloton reorganizes equipment, increases prices before holidays

The supplier of the Chinese chip equipment E-Town Suites applied materials to the IP court in Beijing for an alleged commercial flight; Applied materials hired two employees in the city E (Bloomberg)