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Friday 19 September 2025
Huawei's Ascend chips to surpass Nvidia's China-only GPUs with up to 8 PFLOPS, 14.4TB/s bandwidth
US export controls have capped the performance of Nvidia's "China-only" GPUs, opening the door for domestic chipmakers to compete. Huawei's Ascend roadmap, announced at its 2025 Connect...
Thursday 18 September 2025
Tencent, Alibaba, Baidu turn to local AI chips, shaking Nvidia's grip
Tencent said this week it has integrated AI chips from Chinese suppliers and plans to scale up its use in cloud-based AI services. Alongside Alibaba and Baidu, which have already...
Wednesday 17 September 2025
Tesla, Valens deals boost Samsung Foundry in 4nm race against TSMC
Samsung Electronics' foundry business is quietly expanding its client roster after securing a landmark US$16.5 billion contract with Tesla in July 2025 to manufacture AI chips. Analysts...
Wednesday 17 September 2025
Tesla and Boston Dynamics redefine humanoid robots with lightweight materials
Tesla is upgrading its next-generation humanoid robot, Optimus, with a new focus on lightweight construction. Under Tesla's leadership, the robotics manufacturing sector is experiencing...
Tuesday 16 September 2025
Loongson's first GPU 9A1000 nears tape-out, deliveries slated for 3Q25
Loongson Technology said it has completed development of its first in-house GPU, the 9A1000, which is moving into tape-out testing. Pending successful results, shipments to customers...
Tuesday 16 September 2025
MediaTek taps TSMC's 2nm for first flagship SoC, mass production set for 2026
MediaTek announced on September 16, 2025, that it has completed the tape-out of its first flagship system-on-chip (SoC) using TSMC's 2nm process, becoming one of the earliest adopters...
Tuesday 16 September 2025
Qualcomm's Snapdragon naming shift coincides with Xiaomi's direct challenge to iPhone 17
Qualcomm has introduced its latest flagship mobile platform, the Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 2, built using TSMC's 3nm process and incorporating a customized Oryon core to deliver improved...
Tuesday 16 September 2025
Acer, Nvidia unveil compact AI workstation, receive strong early interest
Acer has teamed up with Nvidia to debut the Veriton GB100, a compact AI workstation built on Nvidia's GB10 chip. The model has generated strong demand from clients even before its...
Tuesday 16 September 2025
Taiwan panel makers see modest August gains but warn of weak second-half demand
Coretronic and Radiant Opto-Electronics recorded revenue increases in August compared to July, though their year-over-year performances show declines. Looking ahead to the third quarter...
Tuesday 16 September 2025
NVIDIA's Rubin CPX may reshape AI memory demand, boosting GDDR7 over HBM
Nvidia is preparing a potential shake-up in the AI semiconductor memory market with the introduction of its next-generation AI processor, Rubin CPX, which is designed for large-context...
Monday 15 September 2025
Energy and intelligence: a new benchmark in AI competition
AI giants are shifting the global competition in large language models (LLMs) away from benchmark dominance toward sustainability and real-world applicability, signaling a new phase...
Monday 15 September 2025
Topview Optronics poised to benefit from growing security integration demand
Topview Optronics, a subsidiary of Taiwan's Qisda Group, reported that integration efforts in the security control industry are gaining momentum. While customers previously focused...
Monday 15 September 2025
Arm raises stakes in mobile AI with Lumex CSS; debuts C1 CPU and Mali G1-Ultra GPU
Arm unveiled its Lumex Compute Subsystem (CSS) on September 10 at the Unlocked Summit in Shanghai, signaling its boldest step yet to elevate AI and gaming on flagship smartphones...
Sunday 14 September 2025
Intel outlines 2026 PC roadmap: Arrow Lake refresh to hold the line before Nova Lake overhaul

Intel is tightening its PC processor roadmap, confirming it will roll out an Arrow Lake Refresh in 2026 and follow with the next-generation...

Friday 12 September 2025
Advantest tops TEL in market value after 19 years, driven by AI chip testing boom
Japanese chip testing equipment giant Advantest has overtaken Tokyo Electron (TEL) in market capitalization for the first time in nearly two decades, signaling a shift in the balance...