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Nvidia AI servers are set to cost over 15% more due to a memory shortage, affecting systems built around Vera Rubin and Grace Blackwell chips. The price hikes, driven by rising DRAM costs at Samsung, SK Hynix, and Micron, will impact shipments early next year. Cloud giants like Microsoft, Google, and Oracle have already been informed of the increases, while Nvidia has not commented.
Taiwanese prosecutors have detained an Nvidia employee as part of an expanding investigation into the alleged illegal export of Super Micro AI servers to China. The servers reportedly contained Nvidia chips subject to US export controls. This marks the third round of raids in the probe, following earlier detentions of three individuals and two Super Micro employees.