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Tuesday 2 December 2025

MediaTek secures Google V7e chip order, eyes 2M units by 2027

Amid rising demand for Google's TPU chips, MediaTek has emerged as a key ASIC supplier with confirmed orders for its V7e product line set to begin shipping in the second half of 2026...

Tuesday 2 December 2025

Nvidia's US$2 billion Synopsys stake signals a bid to strengthen CUDA ecosystem amid ASIC challenges

Nvidia's US$2 billion investment in Synopsys marks a pivotal attempt to extend CUDA and GPU-accelerated computing from AI training into the core of industrial and semiconductor engineering,...

Friday 28 November 2025

Google's TPU shakes up ASIC market, challenging Nvidia's lead

Google's push to expand its Tensor Processing Unit platform is drawing renewed attention across the AI chip sector, prompting debate over whether the company intends to challenge Nvidia's...

Friday 28 November 2025

Google's TPU strategy mounts fresh challenge to Nvidia's GPU lead

Google's expanding Tensor Processing Unit (TPU) strategy is emerging as a serious challenge to Nvidia's long-running dominance in AI accelerators,...

Friday 28 November 2025

Meta's Google TPU shift opens new AI supply chain for Taiwan PCB makers

Recent market rumors indicate that Meta is negotiating to deploy Google's seventh-generation TPU "Ironwood" in its data centers by 2027, with procurement potentially reaching tens...

Friday 28 November 2025

Commentary: Taiwan's IC design edge in ASIC development

Taiwan's IC design sector has rapidly expanded in the application-specific integrated circuit (ASIC) market, driven by growing demand for AI applications. MediaTek has entered Google's...

Friday 28 November 2025

Taiwan boosts funding for system-level IC designs, focuses on drone sensors and secure chips

Taiwan's Industrial Development Administration said it has approved 28 projects under its 2025 IC design subsidy program, selecting 33 companies for a combined NT$1.3 billion in government...

Thursday 27 November 2025

Inventec gains from Google TPU drive as cloud firms seek Nvidia alternatives

Google's renewed focus on custom Tensor Processing Units (TPUs) for artificial intelligence is driving up demand for its server hardware, giving Taiwan's Inventec new momentum and...

Wednesday 26 November 2025

Nvidia defends GPU lead as Google TPU gains traction in AI chip market

Nvidia has asserted that its graphics processing unit (GPU) platform remains a full generation ahead of its competitors, responding to increased attention on Google's Tensor Processing...

Wednesday 26 November 2025

Google steps up in ASIC war, but brings mixed implications for MediaTek and Broadcom

Google has been on a streak of breakthroughs in AI. Gemini 3 has been outperforming major AI models, while it has also received strong engineering feedback on Antigravity. Its already...

Monday 24 November 2025

Intel's EMIB becomes potential alternative to TSMC's CoWoS

TSMC's advanced CoWoS packaging capacity has become extremely tight, resulting in only a few leading AI chipmakers having the means to book capacity in large quantities. Other ASIC...

Monday 24 November 2025

VSORA and GUC Partner on Jotunn8 Datacenter AI Inference Processor

Global Unichip Corp. (GUC), the Advanced ASIC Leader, announced a collaboration with VSORA to deliver turnkey ASIC design services supporting the onschedule tapeout...

Wednesday 19 November 2025

Taiwan suppliers will determine silicon photonics breakout

Silicon Valley venture firm Playground recently held a media event in Taiwan featuring a fireside chat with Ayar Labs, a silicon photonics startup backed by leading chipmakers including...

Tuesday 18 November 2025

3D DRAM steps into AI inference: d-Matrix links with Alchip, Andes for Raptor build-out

d-Matrix completed a US$275 million Series C round in early November, raising its valuation to US$2 billion, and is speeding up the commercialisation of its 3D In-Memory Compute (3D...

Tuesday 18 November 2025

Dynamic Holding plans major expansion to tap AI demand in networking and server markets

Dynamic Holding, a leading producer of automotive printed circuit boards (PCBs), is gearing up for a surge in artificial intelligence (AI) computing demand from application-specific...

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