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Friday 16 February 2024
Applied Materials reiterates commitment to developing chipmaking ecosystem in India
Amid India's ambition to build a semiconductor manufacturing ecosystem, particularly with the support of the US government, US-based chipmaking tool provider Applied Materials reiterated...
Thursday 15 February 2024
TSMC gains US$42 Billion to pass Visa as investors bet on AI boom
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. gained about US$42 billion in market value after investors bet the chipmaker to Nvidia Corp. and Apple Inc. will become one of the biggest winners...
Thursday 15 February 2024
Global semiconductor manufacturing industry poised for 2024 recovery
Recent research conducted by SEMI in collaboration with TechInsights indicates that the global semiconductor manufacturing industry is on the mend, with electronics and IC sales increasing...
Thursday 15 February 2024
GF sees automotive chip sales top US$1 billion
GlobalFoundries' revenue decreased 9% year-on-year in 2023, but revenue from the automotive sector rose by a robust 180%, according to the company's available presentation material...
Thursday 15 February 2024
The roast of Sam Altman: Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang's trillion dollar burn
Jensen Huang has thrown shade on Sam Altman's semiconductor ambitions.
Thursday 15 February 2024
Canada welcomes Taiwanese semiconductor industry to the North American semiconductor corridor
Canada is following in the footsteps of various countries to participate in the ongoing reshoring recalibrations for the semiconductor supply chains and develop its competitiveness...
Thursday 15 February 2024
Why TSMC may have different strategies in Japan and Arizona? Q&A with former TSMC General Counsel Richard Thurston
Asia Pacific (Japan, Korea, Taiwan, China, and Singapore) accounts for 84% of global chip exports and is home to 10 of the 16 semiconductor exporters and the top six suppliers, which...
Thursday 15 February 2024
Weekly news roundup: Nintendo surprises with LCD choice for next-gen Switch
These are the most-read DIGITIMES Asia stories during the week of February 5 - February 14.
Thursday 15 February 2024
China-based companies overtake EU peers in R&D spending, CSPs see surge in Capex
The latest EU data shows that China-based companies scaled up their R&D investments in recent years. Companies based in the US ramped up their capital expenditures (Capex) as...
Thursday 15 February 2024
Samsung embraces hybrid bonding for advanced non-memory packaging
Samsung Electronics is actively enhancing its semiconductor foundry capabilities by embracing hybrid bonding technology. The company has recently integrated equipment from BE Semiconductor...
Thursday 15 February 2024
OpenAI's trillion-dollar chip plan can end well if right move is made
Nvidia's many customers, including Open AI CEO Sam Altman, are trying to find ways to cut dependency on its AI chips. While specialists have pointed out that Altman's lack of understanding...
Monday 12 February 2024
Automotive chips tap out to make way for commercial cousins
In 2024, the probability of commercial chips replacing automotive chips is set to increase.
Wednesday 7 February 2024
SMIC shares plunge on concern about unprofitable chipmaking
Semiconductor Manufacturing International Corp.'s shares fell by their most since November, after executives warned of further pressure on its profitability.
Wednesday 7 February 2024
TSMC posts over 20% revenue surge in January
TSMC has reported revenue climbed 22.4% sequentially to NT$215.79 billion (US$6.88 billion) in January 2024.
Wednesday 7 February 2024
JASM's Kumamoto site to become GigaFab after Fab2 enters production
Production sites with a monthly capacity of 100,000 wafers or more are called GIGAFAB Facilities at TSMC. Currently, TSMC has four GigaFab facilities in Taiwan. With the capacity...
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Samsung expands mobile phone production beyond Asian countries, says DIGITIMES Research
SLMs to increase presence in GenAI business opportunities, says DIGITIMES Research
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