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2026-08-04
www.trendforce.com 2026-08-04
2026-06-30
finance.yahoo.com 2026-06-30
The acquisition of AI chip startup Tenstorrent by Qualcomm appears increasingly unlikely, following statements from Tenstorrent CEO Jim Keller at a media event in Tokyo. Keller denied earlier reports of a potential $8 to $10 billion deal, emphasizing that the company is focused on building its own b
2026-06-30
eetimes.com 2026-06-30
At the MIPS 'Physical AI is Agentic AI at the Edge' event in Taipei, Nitin Dahad of EE Times moderated a panel discussion titled 'RISC-V Ecosystem Growth for Physical AI,' featuring Gabriel Lin from Arteris, Sudipto Bose from GlobalFoundries, and Mamoru Nakano from Tenstorrent. The discussion center
2026-06-30
news.google.com 2026-06-30
2026-06-19
memeburn.com 2026-06-19
Qualcomm is reportedly in early talks to acquire AI chip designer Tenstorrent for between $8 billion and $10 billion, signaling a major push into the AI chip market. While Qualcomm excels in mobile chips and 5G, it currently lacks the expertise to compete in data center AI infrastructure, a space do
2026-06-18
www.datacenterdynamics.com 2026-06-18
Qualcomm is reportedly considering acquiring AI chip startup Tenstorrent, signaling a strategic move to re-enter the data center market. According to The Information, discussions are underway with a potential valuation ranging between $8 and $10 billion, possibly involving a mix of cash and stock. F
2026-06-18
sg.finance.yahoo.com 2026-06-18
Qualcomm (QCOM) is reportedly in advanced talks to acquire AI chip startup Tenstorrent in a deal valued at $8 billion to $10 billion. This potential acquisition marks a significant strategic shift for Qualcomm, extending its reach beyond mobile processors into AI computing and data center hardware.
2026-06-18
www.igorslab.de 2026-06-18
According to The Information, U.S. semiconductor giant Qualcomm is reportedly considering acquiring AI chip startup Tenstorrent for up to $10 billion. This potential deal reflects Qualcomm's strategic push beyond smartphone chips into data center and AI computing platforms. Tenstorrent, led by renow
2026-06-18
www.igorslab.de 2026-06-18
Reports suggest that Qualcomm is reportedly considering a potential acquisition of AI chip startup Tenstorrent for up to $10 billion, signaling a strategic move by the company to expand beyond mobile chips into data center and AI computing. Tenstorrent, led by renowned processor designer Jim Keller,
2026-06-18
finance.yahoo.com 2026-06-18
According to Reuters, U.S. chip giant Qualcomm is in talks to acquire AI chip startup Tenstorrent for up to $10 billion. The deal, valued between $8 billion and $10 billion, is reported by The Information and has led to a 1% drop in Qualcomm's post-market share price. Founded in 2016 and led by form
2026-06-17
www.techtimes.com 2026-06-17
Qualcomm is in advanced talks to acquire AI chip startup Tenstorrent for up to $10 billion, aiming to challenge NVIDIA's dominance in AI infrastructure with a RISC-V-based AI accelerator. Led by chip design legend Jim Keller, Tenstorrent's Tensix architecture offers distinct advantages in inference
2026-06-17
www.benzinga.com 2026-06-17
Qualcomm stock has come under market scrutiny due to ongoing acquisition talks with Tenstorrent, generating significant investor interest and speculation about a major industry consolidation. This development reflects the evolving landscape of semiconductor industry, where traditional chip manufactu
2026-06-16
simplywall.st 2026-06-16
Qualcomm is reportedly in advanced negotiations to acquire AI chip startup Tenstorrent in a multi-billion-dollar deal, signaling a strategic expansion into AI infrastructure and data center computing. This move builds on Qualcomm's existing AI partnerships with companies like SLB, ByteDance, and AWS
2026-06-16
seekingalpha.com 2026-06-16
2026-06-16
www.tomshardware.com 2026-06-16
According to a report by The Information, Qualcomm is reportedly considering acquiring Tenstorrent, an AI chip company led by Jim Keller, with a potential valuation ranging between $8 billion and $10 billion. While the deal is not finalized, if completed, it would mark one of the most expensive acqu
2026-06-16
tomshardware.com 2026-06-16
According to The Information, Qualcomm is reportedly considering acquiring Tenstorrent, a startup led by Jim Keller, with a potential valuation ranging from $8 to $10 billion. While the deal is not finalized, such an acquisition would mark one of the most expensive in Qualcomm’s history. Tenstorrent
2026-06-16
www.foreignpolicyjournal.com 2026-06-16
Qualcomm is reportedly in advanced discussions to acquire AI chip startup Tenstorrent in a deal valued between $8 billion and $10 billion, signaling a major strategic shift for the company beyond its traditional mobile and connectivity chip domain. As demand for AI hardware accelerates, this acquisi
2026-06-16
www.theregister.com 2026-06-16
According to The Register, Qualcomm is reportedly considering acquiring Canadian AI chip startup Tenstorrent for $8 to $10 billion, marking a significant strategic move toward the RISC-V ecosystem. Tenstorrent’s Galaxy Blackhole AI platform, built on the permissively licensed RISC-V architecture, fe
2026-06-16
www.benzinga.com 2026-06-16
Qualcomm's CEO revealed plans for over 40 AI devices, signaling a post-App era in mobile computing, with Qualcomm's stock rising 4% following the announcement. Concurrently, AI chip company Tenstorrent secured $10 billion in funding, highlighting the semiconductor industry's intense focus on artific
2026-06-16
finance.yahoo.com 2026-06-16
Qualcomm is reportedly in talks to acquire AI chip startup Tenstorrent in a deal valued between $8 billion and $10 billion. This potential acquisition would extend Qualcomm's reach into dedicated AI accelerators and data center hardware, signaling a strategic shift from its traditional focus on mobi