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Story	Category	First Seen
Meta debuts Muse Spark AI model from new superintelligence group Reuters · CNBC · Bloomberg	Product	Apr 8
Banks sell $3 billion in loans for Meta Prometheus data center Bloomberg	Capacity	Apr 8
Intel and SambaNova launch heterogeneous inference platform using Xeon 6 and SN50 NVDAINTCIntel · HPCwire · Tom's Hardware	Product	Apr 8
Pimco weighs $14 billion debt deal for Oracle Michigan data center Bloomberg	Capacity	Apr 7
US lawmakers propose MATCH bill to restrict China chip equipment access South China Morning Post · digitimes	Policy	Apr 7
Intel Foundry deploys AI for defect image analysis and die prediction INTCEE Times · IndexBox	General	Apr 7
Anthropic signs deal with Google and Broadcom for multi-gigawatt TPU capacity GOOGLAVGOHPCwire · EE News Europe	Partnership	Apr 7
Alibaba and China Telecom launch data center with 10,000 proprietary AI chips CNBC · The Tech Buzz · GuruFocus	Product	Apr 8
SK hynix supplies PQC21 321-layer QLC consumer SSDs to Dell Unknown source	Product	Apr 8
SEMES 2025 front-end tool growth offset by back-end equipment decline Unknown source	Earnings	Apr 8
Supermicro investigates alleged smuggling of chips into China theregister.com	General	Apr 8
Intel joins Elon Musk’s Terafab project to manufacture AI and robotics processors TSLAINTCReuters · Investor's Business Daily · Bloomberg	Partnership	Apr 7
US proposes export restrictions on ASML deep ultraviolet lithography machines to China ASMLInvestor's Business Daily · CNBC · news.az	Policy	Apr 7