Nvidia, a global leader in AI chip technology, is grappling with new U.S. export restrictions that affect its custom-designed H20 chip for China. With the revised rules halting shipments without a special license, Nvidia could see a $5.5 billion hit to revenue. This development highlights the growing geopolitical tensions surrounding advanced technology and their impact on semiconductor firms.

Chinese server manufacturer H3C has cautioned customers about an impending shortage of Nvidia's H20 AI chips due to soaring demand and supply chain disruptions. As major Chinese tech giants like Tencent, Alibaba, and ByteDance continue expanding their AI capabilities, the increasing demand for these chips has intensified concerns about limited availability. This potential shortage highlights broader supply chain challenges amid ongoing geopolitical tensions affecting semiconductor exports.

NVIDIA is set to establish a quantum computing research lab in Boston, collaborating with Harvard University and MIT scientists. The NVIDIA Accelerated Quantum Research Center (NVAQC) aims to integrate quantum hardware with AI supercomputers, enhancing advancements in quantum computing.

Acer, one of the leading brands in the PC industry, today unveiled the first 39.6cm (15.6 inch) model laptops TL15-53M in the TravelLite series. These laptops are qualified under the ‘Make in India’ initiative and tailored for professionals who demand performance, security, and a seamless user experience.

NVIDIA’s highly anticipated GTC 2025 conference has sparked a surge in quantum computing and AI-related stocks. With key industry players and tech enthusiasts expecting major announcements, companies like D-Wave Quantum and Quantum Computing Inc. have seen their stock values rise sharply.