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Kevin O'Leary claims Chinese propaganda is to blame for anti-datacenter backlash, 'hundreds of millions of dollars' being spent to kill US dominance in AI — industry proponents and Trump administration reinforce claims of foreign interference

Kevin O'Leary claims Chinese propaganda is to blame for anti-datacenter backlash, 'hundreds of millions of dollars' being spent to kill US dominance in AI — industry proponents and Trump administration reinforce claims of foreign interference

editors@tomshardware.com (Bruno Ferreira) , Bruno Ferreira, Tom's Hardware UK

Kevin O'Leary claims Chinese propaganda to blame for anti-datacenter sentiment.

AI State Law PreemptionForeign Policy & InternationalTrade Negotiations & Truces

May 30, 2026, 12:30 PM

Huawei chairman thanks the US for export restrictions on chips, says it supercharged China’s semiconductor industry — Washington’s export controls encouraged Chinese firms to invest in R&D and build their own tech stack competing with American tech

Huawei chairman thanks the US for export restrictions on chips, says it supercharged China’s semiconductor industry — Washington’s export controls encouraged Chinese firms to invest in R&D and build their own tech stack competing with American tech

editors@tomshardware.com (Jowi Morales) , Jowi Morales, Tom's Hardware UK

Huawei's current Rotating Chairman thanked the United States for its export bans, which boosted the progress of China's semiconductor industry. He made the comment after unveiling the groundbreaking LogicFolding chip architecture, when reporters asked him how…

TradeTechnology RegulationChina

May 30, 2026, 12:00 PM

Maryland citizens slapped with $2 billion grid upgrade bill for out-of-state AI data centers — state complains to federal energy regulators, says additional cost breaks ‘ratepayer protection pledge’ promises

Maryland citizens slapped with $2 billion grid upgrade bill for out-of-state AI data centers — state complains to federal energy regulators, says additional cost breaks ‘ratepayer protection pledge’ promises

editors@tomshardware.com (Jowi Morales) , Jowi Morales, Tom's Hardware UK

Maryland is complaining to the federal energy regulator about PJM's plan to charge it $2 billion for grid upgrades that will mostly benefit data centers, especially as the state claims that the majority of these developments are being built in neighboring reg…

EnergyAI State Law Preemption

May 9, 2026, 2:22 PM

Meta to fund seven new natural gas power plants to fuel AI data centers — Entergy partnership to deliver 7 gigawatts of power for Louisiana AI facility

Meta to fund seven new natural gas power plants to fuel AI data centers — Entergy partnership to deliver 7 gigawatts of power for Louisiana AI facility

Luke James, Tom's Hardware UK

Meta is paying for the construction of seven new natural gas plants to supply its largest data center, massively expanding the fossil fuel infrastructure underpinning its AI buildout.

EnergyAI State Law Preemption

Mar 28, 2026, 12:00 PM

Chinese universities performing military research acquired Super Micro servers with sanctioned Nvidia AI chips — public documents reveal purchases were completed in 2025 and 2026 despite US export controls

Chinese universities performing military research acquired Super Micro servers with sanctioned Nvidia AI chips — public documents reveal purchases were completed in 2025 and 2026 despite US export controls

editors@tomshardware.com (Jowi Morales) , Jowi Morales, Tom's Hardware UK

Public documents revealed that four Chinese universities, including two that worked on military research for the PLA, were able to acquire servers with Nvidia A100 AI chips despite the U.S.'s export controls.

TradeTechnology RegulationNational Security

Mar 28, 2026, 11:40 AM

Nintendo sues U.S. government over tariffs — Japanese videogame giant seeks 200 billion refund with interest

Nintendo sues U.S. government over tariffs — Japanese videogame giant seeks 200 billion refund with interest

Luke James, Tom's Hardware UK

Nintendo of America filed a lawsuit against the U.S. government on March 6 in the U.S. Court of International Trade, seeking a refund of tariffs it paid under President Donald Trump's executive orders.

TradeTariff Economic ImpactLegal & Justice

Mar 7, 2026, 4:29 PM

Nvidia dominates gaming GPU market with 95 percent share as sales of AMD Radeon graphics plummet to a historical low of 5 percent

Nvidia dominates gaming GPU market with 95 percent share as sales of AMD Radeon graphics plummet to a historical low of 5 percent

ashilov@gmail.com (Anton Shilov) , Anton Shilov, Tom's Hardware UK

Nvidia strengthens its position on the market of discrete GPUs as AMD's market share continues to dive, whereas Intel fails to gain traction.

Economy & FinanceTechnology Regulation

Mar 7, 2026, 12:40 PM

The Bambu Lab P2S is now available to buy in the U.S. — 'logistics delays' appear to have been resolved

The Bambu Lab P2S is now available to buy in the U.S. — 'logistics delays' appear to have been resolved

Les Pounder, Tom's Hardware UK

The P2S was originally released in October, but the US market was omitted due to 'logistics.' However, it seems that they have been overcome, and the printer is now available in the US.

Technology RegulationEconomy & Finance

Nov 27, 2025, 4:33 PM

Nexperia allowed to resume exports from China following Trump-Xi talks — companies may seek exemptions from the Ministry of Commerce to restart international deliveries

Nexperia allowed to resume exports from China following Trump-Xi talks — companies may seek exemptions from the Ministry of Commerce to restart international deliveries

editors@tomshardware.com (Jowi Morales) , Jowi Morales, Tom's Hardware UK

International automakers can now apply for licenses to resume chip deliveries from Nexperia China.

TradeTechnology RegulationChina

Nov 1, 2025, 1:52 PM

US–China reach trade framework that could avert 100% tariffs and pause rare-earth curbs — development comes as Trump and Xi prepare to meet this week

US–China reach trade framework that could avert 100% tariffs and pause rare-earth curbs — development comes as Trump and Xi prepare to meet this week

Luke James, Tom's Hardware UK

US and Chinese trade negotiators say they’ve reached a framework agreement that, if approved by both governments this week, would roll back proposed 100% tariffs on Chinese imports and pause Beijing’s escalating export restrictions on rare-earth materials.

TradeChina

Oct 26, 2025, 3:42 PM

Trump strikes back at China with a 100% tariff and critical software ban — major escalation retaliates for China's rare earth restrictions

Trump strikes back at China with a 100% tariff and critical software ban — major escalation retaliates for China's rare earth restrictions

ashilov@gmail.com (Anton Shilov) , Anton Shilov, Tom's Hardware UK

President Trump imposed a 100% tariff on Chinese goods and announced export controls on undefined 'critical software,' a move that could cripple China’s tech and manufacturing sectors more than tariffs themselves.

TradeChinaEconomy & Finance

Oct 11, 2025, 12:52 PM

Nvidia reportedly shows China-specific B30 chips with 80% of the performance of the standard Blackwell GPU to the U.S. government — Nvidia CEO says approval is still up in the air

Nvidia reportedly shows China-specific B30 chips with 80% of the performance of the standard Blackwell GPU to the U.S. government — Nvidia CEO says approval is still up in the air

editors@tomshardware.com (Jowi Morales) , Jowi Morales, Tom's Hardware UK

Nvidia is still waiting for approval from the U.S. government to sell the B30 chip to China.

TradeTechnology RegulationChina

Aug 23, 2025, 3:47 PM

Satoshi-era Bitcoin investor moves $8 billion worth of crypto after 14 years — 80,000 BTC originally bought for less than $200,000

Satoshi-era Bitcoin investor moves $8 billion worth of crypto after 14 years — 80,000 BTC originally bought for less than $200,000

editors@tomshardware.com (Hassam Nasir) , Hassam Nasir, Tom's Hardware UK

An OG Bitcoin investor has moved his stash of 80,000 BTC in an unprecedented transaction worth over $8 billion.

Cryptocurrency

Jul 5, 2025, 3:22 PM

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