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Wednesday 13 March 2024
Tata-PSMC wafer fab to produce first Indian chip by 2026
With the technology support from PSMC, Tata's wafer foundry, the first commercial fab in over three decades, is expected to be operational by the end of 2026, according to PSMC cha...
Wednesday 13 March 2024
Samsung denies rumors about applying MR-MUF to improve HBM yield
Refuting a Reuters report citing five people stating that Samsung Electronics will apply Mass Reflow Molded Underfill (MR-MUF) technology, which is the process used by SK...
Wednesday 13 March 2024
Semiconductor cluster in Kumamoto boosts local development
Japan's Kumamoto, where TSMC operates a joint venture fab, has seen significant economic expansion in just two years, as have other parts of Kyushu.
Wednesday 13 March 2024
India reportedly delays Tower Semiconductor fab project amid legal dispute
Recently, India approved three proposals to set up wafer fabs and ATMP/OSAT facilities. However, India has yet to clear Tower Semiconductor's proposal, reportedly due to legal entanglements...
Wednesday 13 March 2024
Edge AI to boost automotive and industrial chip demand, says Renesas
The automotive and industrial automation sectors remain the most significant drivers of development for edge AI, according to Renesas during a recent technology forum it hosted in...
Wednesday 13 March 2024
How deep is Nvidia's moat? CUDA may not be invincible forever
Faced with Nvidia's absolute dominance in China's AI chip market, how difficult is it for AMD to grab a share of China's AI market away from Nvidia? Experts said it will be tough...
Tuesday 12 March 2024
US chip supply 'too concentrated' globally, Raimondo says
The US wants to help the Philippines double its semiconductor facilities, to lessen the geographic concentration of the global chip supply chain, Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo...
Tuesday 12 March 2024
Renesas delays pay raise and continues layoffs due to concerns about chip market
Japan-based automotive and industrial chip company Renesas has decided to push back a regular pay raise from April to October of this year.
Tuesday 12 March 2024
Southern Taiwan Science Park sees output value hit another record high in 2023
In 2023, the government-operated Southern Taiwan Science Park (STSP) achieved its third consecutive year of revenue exceeding NT$1 trillion (US$31.8 billion).
Tuesday 12 March 2024
TSMC announces massive recruitment drive to bolster expansion projects
After implementing a hiring freeze in 2023, TSMC has unveiled plans to restart recruitment, aiming to hire 6,000 engineers and technicians in 2024 to address the escalating talent...
Tuesday 12 March 2024
Kaynes Semicon reportedly asked to move OSAT to Gujarat, potentially propelling the state towards chip hub status in India
India-based Kaynes Semicon is reportedly evaluating moving its OSAT facility from southern India to western India, as an increasing number of chip projects are looking to be established...
Tuesday 12 March 2024
Not just Nvidia: Intel and Qualcomm forge ahead with AI ambitions in 2024
During the 2024 Mobile World Congress (MWC), a noticeable trend emerged among US-based chip manufacturers, highlighting a heightened focus on AI integration. Companies like Qualcomm...
Tuesday 12 March 2024
Great expectations for AI highlight ABF pain points
The ABF substrate industry is in a quandary.
Tuesday 12 March 2024
Visa hurdles threaten operations of South Korean-owned US factories
The shortage of H-1B work visas has become a major obstacle for South Korean companies to expand their manufacturing operations in the US. The South Korean government is actively...
Tuesday 12 March 2024
Taiwan science parks see combined revenue decline in 2023; expansion plans and government support
According to Taiwan's National Science and Technology Council (NSTC), in 2023, the total combined revenue of Taiwan's government-developed science parks, which include Hsinchu Science...
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