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NVIDIA Brings AI Supercomputer Manufacturing to US Soil

NVIDIA is partnering with major tech manufacturers to produce AI supercomputers entirely within the United States for the first time, starting with Blackwell chip production in Arizona.

NVIDIA Partners with Tech Giants to Build AI Supercomputers Domestically

NVIDIA teams up with five major manufacturing partners to produce AI supercomputers entirely within the United States. The massive four-year project aims to generate hundreds of thousands of jobs and secure the domestic semiconductor supply chain.

Foxconn Offers Massive Bonuses to Lure Workers Back After Unrest

Foxconn is offering thousands of dollars in bonuses to entice workers back to its Zhengzhou factory following protests and a Covid-19 outbreak that threaten global iPhone supplies.

Violent Foxconn Protest Deepens Apple iPhone Supply Crisis

A major worker revolt at Foxconn's primary iPhone factory in China over broken bonus promises severely impacts Apple's supply chain. The ongoing disruptions cost Apple roughly $1 billion per week and cause significant iPhone 14 shortages ahead of the holiday season.

Foxconn Workers Clash With Police Over Pay and COVID Lockdowns at iPhone Plant

Hundreds of workers protest at Foxconn's massive Zhengzhou facility, smashing cameras and demanding unpaid wages while facing strict COVID quarantine measures. Police respond with tear gas as the contractor denies the unrest impacts iPhone production.

Foxconn iPhone Plant Faces Worker Protests Over Pay and COVID Rules

Hundreds of workers protest at Foxconn's major iPhone factory in China over delayed bonus payments and strict COVID-19 protocols. The unrest creates new uncertainties for the facility's production targets.

Vedanta and Foxconn Secure $20B Semiconductor Deal in Gujarat

Vedanta and Foxconn sign a major agreement with Gujarat to build a $20 billion semiconductor and display manufacturing unit. This joint venture significantly advances India's goal to become self-reliant in hardware production.

Apple Misses Revenue Targets as COVID-19 Disrupts Global Supply Chains

Apple announces it will miss its revenue guidance due to manufacturing slowdowns and store closures caused by the COVID-19 outbreak. Analysts warn that prolonged production delays in China could lead to product shortages in the U.S. by mid-April.

Foxconn Halts Huawei Phone Production Amid Ongoing US Trade Blacklist

Huawei slashes smartphone orders, prompting Foxconn to stop several production lines as the US blacklist severely disrupts the Chinese tech giant's supply chain.

Huawei Cuts Smartphone Production Amid Ongoing US Trade Ban

Huawei reportedly reduces its smartphone manufacturing orders with Foxconn as the US trade ban severely limits its access to essential Android software and hardware components.