PQC market is gaining traction in wake of NIST standards advance

The US National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) announced several candidate Post-Quantum Cryptographic (PQC) algorithms for standardization this summer, and it is nearing the end of a 5-year process. As the final rounds reach their conclusion, global technology intelligence firm ABI Research expects the fledgling PQC market to shift into high gear over the next 5 years as vendors start to fast-track product development plans for commercialization. Global revenues for PQC are expected to grow 12% from 2022 to 2023 and 20% between 2026-2027.

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Nvidia set to launch lower-spec AI GPU for sales to China

Nvidia is expected to advance the rollout of a downgraded version of its AI chips, dubbed AI 800, for shipments to Chinese clients in response to restrictions on its China-bound sales of A100 and H100 AI GPU chips series, which may more or less bolster 7nm capacity utilization rate at TSMC and backend business of partners in Taiwan, according to supply chain sources.

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