Hygon Information Technology delivered another solid revenue quarter but noted that profit growth slowed due to higher R&D spending and increased material costs. At the November 17 earnings call, GM and director Sha Chaoqun said order momentum remains strong and that recent memory-price increases mainly reflect an "explosive" rise in AI-server demand rather than structural supply shortages
GlobalFoundries (GF) has acquired Singapore-based Advanced Micro Foundry (AMF), positioning the US chipmaker as the world's largest pure-play silicon photonics (SiPh) foundry and expanding its reach across next-generation AI datacenter infrastructure. Announced on November 17, the deal strengthens GF's manufacturing scale, technology capabilities, and R&D footprint across Asia and the US, while underscoring Singapore's growing role as a strategic semiconductor hub. The companies did not disclose financial terms
