Deal●Developing · 3Amazon explores shifting $8 billion of Nvidia chips to investors and leasing them backAmazon is exploring an asset-light structure to offload about $8 billion in AI chipsThe move aims to improve balance-sheet health as AI spending risesAmazonNvidiaAI chipsE-commerceSemiconductors+17 sources · 13h
●NIT Warangal scholar develops power chip that could boost battery life in smart gadgetsSemiconductorsBatteriesNIT1 source · 5h
●Smartphone export boom has an Apple-sized catchAppleElectronics manufacturingTrade and tariffsSemiconductors1 source · 7h
Policy●India’s semiconductor strategy needs to move beyond chip packaging, says Rajeev ChandrasekharSemiconductorsChip plantsElectronics manufacturingDinesh Pant1 source · 8h
Funding and debt●Broadcom to lend Anthropic up to $42 billion to lease chipsBroadcom will lend Anthropic up to $42 billionThe financing is for Anthropic to lease Broadcom chipsAnthropicAI chipsAI labsAISemiconductors5 sources · 17h
●Developing · 3Nvidia’s chip financing strategy faces Wall Street scrutinyNvidia’s financing plan has prompted debate over whether its chips and infrastructure can sustain the AI boomAI infrastructure demand affects Indian IT services and semiconductor-linked companiesNvidiaAI chipsInfrastructureAISemiconductors+23 sources · 19h