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Friday 14 February 2025
DeepSeek reportedly exploring in-house chip development
Chinese AI company DeepSeek has initiated a major recruitment drive for semiconductor design talent, signaling potential plans to develop its proprietary processors, according to...
Friday 14 February 2025
Decoding Taiwan-US semiconductor trade ties (Part 6): disruptive forces reshape industry paradigm
As Sun Tzu wrote in The Art of War, "Shape it, and the enemy will follow." This ancient wisdom resonates in today's semiconductor industry, where forcing your opponent to play by...
Thursday 13 February 2025
Micron reportedly seeks new contractors for India ATMP facility amid delays
Micron Technology has launched the bidding process to secure a construction partner for the second phase of its ATMP project, as the first phase of its Indian ATMP facility faces...
Wednesday 12 February 2025
Lens Technology poised to lead UTG supply for Apple's foldable devices
Supply chain shifts for Apple's foldable products are taking shape. According to TheElec, Chinese manufacturer Lens Technology is positioned to become the primary supplier...
Wednesday 12 February 2025
Microip's January revenue surges 489% monthly as CES success fuels 'designless' strategy expansion
Microip, a company focused on application-specific integrated circuit (ASIC) design services and AI software design services, announced its revenue for January 2025 reached NT$14.51...
Tuesday 11 February 2025
Development of MediaTek-Nvidia partnership garners attention
The strengthening alliance between MediaTek and Nvidia has drawn intense industry attention, particularly regarding their joint development of AI PC platforms. While MediaTek has...
Tuesday 11 February 2025
Minds that shaped chip guru Jim Keller: Beyond Steve Jobs
Jim Keller's career has been shaped by interactions with some of the most influential figures in the semiconductor industry. As Jim Keller entered his forties, he met a figure at...
Monday 10 February 2025
Apple aims for ultra-thin design, with potential expansion to high-end models
Despite recent iPhone sales falling short of expectations, Apple is preparing to launch an innovative ultra-thin design for its 2025 iPhone models. This strategic move could reinvigorate...
Saturday 8 February 2025
Jim Keller: How early setbacks forged a semiconductor visionary
Jim Keller, a semiconductor industry veteran, remains deeply involved in RISC-V development, working to establish a new foundation for AI-driven computing despite being years away...
Friday 7 February 2025
DeepSeek leaves ASIC prospects unscathed as Taiwanese IC design houses wield proprietary IP
Chinese AI startup DeepSeek made a splash during the Lunar New Year, sparking a critical debate: Will advancements in AI model efficiency drive up or reduce demand for chip hardware?...
Friday 7 February 2025
Arm China taps former SMIC exec as new CEO
Arm China announced on February 6th, 2025 that it has appointed Feng Chen as its new CEO, following the departure of co-CEOs Renchen Liu and Eric Chen. Before this appointment, Feng...
Thursday 6 February 2025
Taiwan machine tool exports down 15%; government turns to AI to help address industry woes
Taiwan's total machine tool exports dropped 14.8% year-over-year to US$2.218 billion in 2024, prompting the government to introduce measures aimed at revitalizing the industry. The...
Wednesday 5 February 2025
Evolution of the submarine: From traditional to digital age
Submarine technology has evolved dramatically with the advancement of technology, transforming naval tactics and global maritime security. From the first US Navy submarine, the USS...
Wednesday 5 February 2025
VueReal secures US$40.5 million to expand microLED production and ecosystem
Canada-based microLED startup VueReal has secured a US$40.5 million Series C funding round to expand its production capacity, strengthen its ecosystem, and scale up the manufacturing...
Tuesday 4 February 2025
AMD instinct MI400 spotted in patches: up to 8 XCDs on dual interposer dies with new Multimedia I/O Die
According to a February 2 report from VideoCardz, AMD is preparing to launch its next-generation Instinct MI400 AI accelerator with a revolutionary architecture. The design...