Is the GPU stock crisis down to real shortages, or has the market been manipulated? Gamers won't like the theory…

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  • A new report claims that Amazon is buying up more AI GPU racks than it can deploy in data centers
  • An analyst links this report to Nvidia's GeForce GPU supply woes, theorizing that there's a connection
  • The contention is that Nvidia is deliberately 'channel stuffing' or in other words, pushing an excess of AI GPUs to the detriment of gaming GPU chips

Nvidia's supply issues with its gaming GPUs are seemingly the result of a strategy to get AI giants to stock up on more graphics chips than they can handle, if fresh reports are to be believed.

You can't have failed to notice the stock issues around Nvidia's GeForce GPUs, and the spike in prices that has happened over the past few months, particularly for higher-end graphics cards.

Well, according to the musings of tech pundit and analyst Ed Zitron (via RespawnFirst) — who picked up...

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US Government issues order to remove all DeepSeek products and third-party services developed using DeepSeek…

* US civilian federal agencies must immediately remove DeepSeek from government systems * Federal departments can no longer purchase DeepSeek products or affiliated services * Military and intelligence organizations remain excluded The US government has directed civilian federal departments to immediately eliminate DeepSeek artificial intelligence software and related services from their technology systems.