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Friday 5 July 2024
Samsung pivots to AI chip development amid major semiconductor division reorganization and talent acquisition drive
Samsung Electronics is reportedly shifting its focus from automotive chip development to AI chips amid plans for significant business reorganization. This strategic pivot comes as...
Friday 5 July 2024
Micron reaffirms full order book for HBM through 2025
A Micron senior executive said the company is expected to see full capacity through 2025 thanks to AI and Micron will keep up good management to ensure supply-demand balance amid...
Thursday 4 July 2024
Prices for commodity DRAM and NAND chips stall as demand recovery lags
The prices for general-purpose DRAM and NAND flash chips have remained flat for four consecutive months, suggesting a slower-than-expected pace of demand recovery.
Thursday 4 July 2024
In-house chip development for AI servers likely to benefit IC backend houses
As more tech firms are developing their proprietary chips for AI servers, semiconductor manufacturers, including IC backend houses, are likely to benefit from the opportunities.
Thursday 4 July 2024
Speculation arises about Apple developing cloud AI chips
As Apple touts its emphasis on privacy in cloud computing for its upcoming Apple Intelligence, market watchers expect a surge in demand for cloud AI chips since Apple will need to...
Wednesday 3 July 2024
US to fight labor shortage with new Chips Act worker program
The Biden administration is kicking off a program to cultivate the US computer-chip workforce, aiming to stave off a labor shortage that threatens to undermine domestic semiconductor...
Wednesday 3 July 2024
Advantest ramps up investments to capitalize on AI opportunity
Due to rapid AI advancement and the increasing complexity of semiconductor chips, Advantest anticipates a growing demand for semiconductor testing equipment and intends to capitalize...
Wednesday 3 July 2024
TSMC optimistic about massive AI demand in Japan; introduces 3nm process to automotive chips
At the TSMC 2024 Japan Technology Symposium held on June 28, besides discussing the previously announced A16 chip technology, TSMC also revealed that it achieved revenue growth in...
Wednesday 3 July 2024
China tech firms adopt 'multi-chip hybrid' strategy to enhance AI capabilities amid US curbs, diversifying beyond Huawei
Chinese tech companies are embracing a 'multi-chip hybrid' strategy to enhance their ultimate AI computing power. This approach supplements foreign offerings while avoiding sole reliance...
Tuesday 2 July 2024
With AI server cooling demand rising, Samsung and SK Hynix promote immersion cooling verification
Samsung Electronics and SK Hynix have conducted immersion cooling technology verification tests on their semiconductors. This move is seen as a response to the emerging next-generation...
Tuesday 2 July 2024
TSMC reportedly completes tape-out for next-gen Google Tensor SoC
TSMC reportedly has completed the tape-out for the next-generation Google Tensor SoC using the foundry's 3nm process technology.
Friday 28 June 2024
Sam Altman-backed Rain AI hires Apple chip vet to lead hardware
Rain AI has recruited an Apple Inc. chip executive to lead hardware engineering, the second high-profile hire this month for a startup trying to design a new type of semiconductor...
Thursday 27 June 2024
China sees bumpy road ahead for homegrown HBM development, lagging memory giants by 10 years
China's development of homegrown High Bandwidth Memory (HBM) has a long way to go, lagging behind international memory giants by 10 years.
Thursday 27 June 2024
Infineon to support consumer sustainability goals through product carbon footprint data transparency
Chip manufacturing is the primary source of the carbon footprint generated by electronic devices. To address this, German chip giant Infineon plans to calculate the carbon footprint...
Thursday 27 June 2024
Memory contract prices to rise in 3Q24
Contract market prices for memory chips are still expected to increase in the third quarter of 2024 despite the sluggish trading in the spot market, according to industry sources.
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Samsung expands mobile phone production beyond Asian countries, says DIGITIMES Research
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Generative AI market to reach US$1.5 trillion by 2030 with Taiwan holds hardware advantage; software and services to see promising future, says DIGITIMES Research