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Imagination losing control to state-controlled Chinese investor despite Apple deal, UK officials asked to intervene over national security risk

Drama with Apple’s graphics processing unit chip maker partner Imagination has been revived again, but not for the same reason as 2017. Sky News reports that the UK-based chip designer is hastily responding to the likelihood that its state-controlled Chinese investor is planning to take over control of Imagination. The issue could have privacy ramifications Apple, an on-again-off-again customer of Imagination GPU chips.


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Apple restores Imagination GPU chip agreement after public dispute and employee poaching

New year, new Apple … and an agreement with former GPU chip supplier Imagination Technologies. That’s according to a brief announcement from the British chipmaker.

The development comes after months of public disputes between the two companies, Imagination employees being poached by Apple, and Imagination being sold to new owners.


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