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August Steam survey: AMD loses CPU ground to Intel, top GPU changes again  TechSpot 32GB of RAM on track to become the new majority for gamers — Steam survey indicates shift could occur before the end of the year  Tom’s Hardware Most Steam users switched to an 8GB GPU this month but I’m not worried for the future of VRAM capacity  Club386 Source …

Intel no longer has to fulfill certain requirements or meet milestones that it was originally supposed to under the CHIPS Act, now that the government is taking a stake in the company. According to the Wall Street Journal, Intel said in a filing that it can now receive funding from the government, as long as it can show that it …

Washington — The Trump administration’s 10% stake in Intel, announced not long after President Trump had called on the chip maker’s CEO to resign, is being criticized by conservatives and some economic policy experts alike, who worry such extensive government intervention undermines free enterprise.  Kevin Hassett, director of the White House National Economic Council, may have fueled those misgivings, telling …

The Trump administration seems intent on controlling Intel’s ability to make key business decisions around its floundering foundry business unit. According to reporting from the Financial Times, at a Deutsche Bank conference on Thursday, Intel’s CFO David Zinsner shared new details about the company’s recent deal with the Trump administration, which gave the U.S. government a 10% equity stake. The …

Intel Is Different From Lockheed. The Case Against U.S. Government Investment in Defense.  Barron’s Lutnick Suggests Looking at Defense Sector After Intel Deal  Bloomberg.com Trump administration mulls taking stakes in defense firms including Lockheed Martin  Reuters CNBC Daily Open: Big M&A activity returns to the U.S. — but the deal-maker is the White House  CNBC Is nationalizing the defense industry such a bad idea?  Responsible …

‘It sickens me to the core’: Newsom slams Trump’s Intel deal  Politico The New State Interventions  The New York Times Analysis | The death of Reaganomics: Trump breaks with longtime GOP economic doctrine  The Washington Post Most Sovereign Wealth Funds Are Poor Performers. The U.S. May Still Get One.  Barron’s Investors worry Trump’s Intel deal kicks off era of US industrial policy  Reuters Source link

Tyler Cowen: Trump Seizes the Means of Production at Intel  The Free Press After U.S. Takes Stake in Intel, Trump Pledges ‘Many More’ Deals  The New York Times Intel’s Problems Can’t Be Fixed By the Government  Bloomberg.com Most Sovereign Wealth Funds Are Poor Performers. The U.S. May Still Get One.  Barron’s Investors worry Trump’s Intel deal kicks off era of US industrial policy  Reuters Source …

However, the US can vote “as it wishes,” Intel reported, and experts suggested to Reuters that regulations may be needed to “limit government opportunities for abuses such as insider trading.” That could reassure investors somewhat, Rich Weiss, a senior vice president and chief investment officer of multi-asset strategies for American Century Investments, told Reuters. Without such laws, Weiss noted that …

NEW YORK (AP) — Donald Trump has a message for critics who think turning the U.S. government into a major stockholder of Intel is a “socialist” move: More is coming. “I will make deals like that for our Country all day long,” the president posted on Truth Social after critics piled on, adding later about future ownership stakes, “I want …

Now that everyone is using ChatGPT, the lazy columnist’s trick of quoting Wikipedia to open an Article is less cliché than it is charming (at least that’s my excuse). Anyhow, here is Wikipedia’s definition of “steelmanning”: A steel man argument (or steelmanning) is the opposite of a straw man argument. Steelmanning is the practice of applying the rhetorical principle of …