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Wednesday 13 March 2024
WPG optimistic about CPU and memory chip demand
IC distributor WPG Holdings sees a bright outlook for GPU and memory chips in 2024, driven by AI servers and other device applications.
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
PCB specialist Zhen Ding actively growing IC substrate biz
Zhen Ding Technology, a PCB specialist, has been actively expanding its IC substrate business, with AI and automotive as the primary focus.
Wednesday 13 March 2024
Silicon Catalyst partners with Arm to launch the Arm Flexible Access for Startups Contest
Silicon Catalyst, the world's only incubator focused exclusively on accelerating semiconductor solutions, announced it is partnering with Arm on the Arm Flexible Access for Startups...
Wednesday 13 March 2024
NAND flash contract prices to rise through 1H25, says Silicon Motion
Contract market prices for NAND flash memory will rise another 20% in the second quarter, according to Wallace Kou, president and CEO of memory device controller IC supplier Silicon...
Wednesday 13 March 2024
What does ZLUDA's comeback mean for the global GPU race?
In the continuously evolving field of GPU, a project called "ZLUDA" has successfully made Nvidia's CUDA compatible with AMD GPUs, thus challenging the exclusivity of Nvidia and providing...
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
Qualcomm's upcoming upgraded flagship SoC to focus on GenAI capabilities
Qualcomm has sent out invitations to its latest launch event in China, which is widely expected to focus on the Generative AI (GenAI) capabilities of the upgraded version of its latest...
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...
Wednesday 13 March 2024
Nvidia AI server chips remain in high demand
Demand remains high for Nvidia AI server processors despite the transition from older to newer products, according to industry sources.
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
Hyundai reportedly designing 5nm auto chips
Hyundai Motor is reportedly designing auto semiconductors based on the 5nm process, aiming to ensure a stable supply of advanced chips in the Software Defined Vehicles (SDV) era....
Tuesday 12 March 2024
Global semiconductor industry, 2024
The global semiconductor market was in bad shape in 2023 with DIGITIMES Research having estimated the global semiconductor revenue at US$523 billion for 2023, an 8.9% decrease from...
Tuesday 12 March 2024
Great expectations for AI highlight ABF pain points
The ABF substrate industry is in a quandary.