Micro Center Imposes Export Restrictions on RTX 5090 Purchases
The retailer now requires buyers of Nvidia's flagship GPU to sign a declaration form and provide personal identification, citing export controls on advanced computing hardware.
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The retailer now requires buyers of Nvidia's flagship GPU to sign a declaration form and provide personal identification, citing export controls on advanced computing hardware.
The single-board computer maker has announced a second round of price increases this year, with the 2GB variants of its flagship models climbing as much as 23% amid persistent shortages of LPDDR memory chips.
AI agent systems are shifting toward continuous loops of inference, feedback and training rather than discrete releases. Cognition AI and CoreWeave are building infrastructure to support always-on learning at scale across distributed hardware.
As AI systems grow more complex, the economics of data centers are shifting from individual chip performance to system-wide efficiency measured in tokens per watt, according to Nvidia executives.
The chipmaker has introduced a new open-source framework designed to prevent AI agents from breaking free of their operational constraints, backed by more than 100 industry collaborators.
The Idaho chipmaker claims the Chinese 3D NAND producer systematically recruited its staff to acquire proprietary knowledge and build a patent portfolio designed to attack Micron's own IP.
A consultancy rented high-end Nvidia hardware to benchmark DeepSeek against Claude, only to find that using the model's own API remained cheaper than self-hosting.
Oracle is positioning data resiliency as a cornerstone of enterprise ransomware defense, combining Exadata, AI Database security, and Zero Data Loss Recovery Appliance to ensure critical systems can recover quickly and completely.