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Reports: Trump Administration Approval of Nvidia H200 Sales Poses Frontier AI RisksTrump administration discussions on AI governance with China are colliding with reports that Washington may permit expanded Nvidia H200 chip sales to Chinese firms, fueling concerns that U.S. technology access could accelerate Beijing's frontier AI and military-linked ambitions.

Also, YellowKey Bypasses BitLocker, Škoda Breach, Kingdom Market Operator JailedThis week, U.S. lawmakers urged action on AI, a BitLocker exploit. Škoda, Nvidia’s GeForce NOW partner and telehealth firm OpenLoop reported breaches. Patch Tuesday. A dark market operator sentenced and pro-Ukraine and Iranian-linked hacking. Nitrogen ransomware attack on Foxconn.

Ising Model Family Targets Calibration, Error Correction at ScaleNvidia released what it calls the world's first family of open AI models built to reduce errors in quantum computers in a bid to tackle problems blocking the technology's path to practical use. Nvidia is focusing on software, AI models and tools that work alongside quantum hardware.

Also: Chinese Firms Indicted in Crypto-Linked Fentanyl Supply CaseThis week, charges filed in Uranium Finance hack, indictment of Chinese firms in fentanyl supply case, a class action lawsuit against Nvidia, Drift Protocol exploit, KuCoin operational barriers in the United States and a U.K. sanction filed against Xinbi.

3 Major Tech Firms Shipped Vulnerable Open-Source Tools to Hugging FaceResearchers discovered remote code execution vulnerabilities in three AI libraries from Apple, Salesforce and Nvidia used by models with tens of millions of Hugging Face downloads, allowing attackers to hide malicious code in model metadata.

Chipmaker CEO Huang Launches Alpamayo Models, Rubin PlatformNvidia CEO Jensen Huang launched Alpamayo, an open reasoning AI model family for autonomous vehicles, and Rubin, a six-chip platform promising AI tokens at one-tenth prior costs. Mercedes Benz CLA will feature the technology in the US this year.

Operation Gatekeeper Targets Illegal Export of Nvidia Processors to ChinaAn alleged smuggling ring illegally sold at least $160 million in advanced Nvidia artificial intelligence chips to China, U.S. federal prosecutors said Monday while announcing charges against found individuals. U.S. President Donald Trump also said that day he approved H200 chip sales to China.

Closed AI Loops Are Concentrating Power - and Creating Room for StartupsMicrosoft, Nvidia and Anthropic just formed the latest closed-loop artificial intelligence partnership, tying cloud, hardware and models into a single circuit. While it signals consolidation at the top, founders say it's also creating a surprising tailwind for domain-focused AI startups.

AWS to Build Server Clusters, Nvidia to Supply Chips for 7 YearsLoss-making OpenAI added to a string deals with a $38 billion commitment on Monday to using compute resources provided by Amazon Web Services. The AI giant said AWS will build out server clusters using Nvidia flagship Blackwell chips for the next seven years.

CEO Yevgeny Dibrov Says Otorio Acquisition Positions Armis for Strong GrowthArmis CEO Yevgeny Dibrov outlines how the Otorio acquisition is driving OT security advances, enabling on-prem deployments and secure remote access. He also details AI's role in defense, Nvidia collaborations and upcoming products to expand the cyber exposure management suite.

Chipmaker Argues Against Growing Interest in US to Require New Security MeasuresArtificial intelligence chip-making powerhouse Nvidia is rejecting claims from China’s top cyber agency that its H20 chips include location tracking and kill-switch features - while warning U.S. lawmakers against requiring those capabilities in future chip designs.

Chip Manufacturer Shore Up Loose Server EndsArtificial chip maker giant Nvidia published patches for its open-source platform allowing users to run models at scale after researchers found hackers could gain complete control of the underlying server - allowing them to steal the models, manipulate its responses and steal data.

Perplexity's Comet Blends Familiarity With Agentic AI to Reshape the WebPerplexity, the fast-rising AI search engine startup backed by the likes of Nvidia and Jeff Bezos, is riding on a cosmic high with the launch of Comet - a full-featured AI-native web browser that claims to "browse at the speed of thought."

Analysts Warn White House Chip Reversal Threatens US AI DominancePresident Donald Trump has reportedly reversed a U.S. policy restricting Nvidia chips critical to artificial intelligence technology development from being exported to China in a move that experts say could undercut the U.S. lead in the burgeoning emerging technology market.

Top Trump Official Touts Enforcement Wins as Firms Warn China Is Gaining GroundDespite pushback from tech leaders like Nvidia, Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick told Congress that expanded export controls, seizures and arrests are safeguarding U.S. innovation, as the Trump administration scraps Biden-era AI policies and targets Chinese access to chips.

Huang Says Rules Shut Nvidia Out of $50B China Market, Gives Rivals Long-Term EdgeCEO Jensen Huang says new U.S. chip restrictions on China forced Nvidia to write down $4.5 billion in AI inventory and will hurt American leadership in global infrastructure as Chinese firms gain momentum. The rules fuel China’s rise and jeopardize U.S. infrastructure dominance, according to Huang.

Trend Micro Finds Security Gap in Nvidia Container ToolkitUsers of software developed by AI powerhouse Nvidia for running containerized software on its GPU chips could still be vulnerable to hacks even if they applied a September 2024 patch, warns cybersecurity firm Trend Micro. The core issue lies in symbolic link handling.

Open Power AI Consortium Members Include Nvidia and MicrosoftTech giants and utility providers on Thursday formed an alliance to harness artificial intelligence for a more resilient power grid. More than two dozen organizations are participating in the Open Power AI Consortium led by the Electric Power Research Institute.

DeepSeek's Reasoning AI and Inference Scaling Driving Massive Demand for ComputeAI’s shift to reasoning models like DeepSeek is pushing compute demand to unprecedented levels, says NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang. Blackwell chips are designed to handle inference scaling, where complex models consume 100x more compute than traditional AI. He predicts strong data center growth in 2025.

Manufacturers May Have to Reassess Product Strategy to Maintain Competitive EdgeDeepSeek's entry into the AI market triggered a ripple effect, with a potential major impact on chipmakers. Shares of Nvidia, AMD and Intel took a hit immediately after the Chinese model's release and is forcing these silicon stalwarts to reassessment of their product strategies.