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Thursday 29 June 2023
China to lead in next-gen power semiconductor in 5-10 years, according to Korean research institute
Latest report from the Korea Institute for International Economic Policy (KIEP), a government-backed research institution in South Korea, predicts that China will become a leader...
Thursday 29 June 2023
New MLCommons results highlight impressive competitive AI gains for Intel
​MLCommons published results of its industry AI performance benchmark, MLPerf Training 3.0, in which both the Habana Gaudi 2 deep learning accelerator and the fourth Gen Intel...
Thursday 29 June 2023
Niching sees clear demand visibility through end-2023
Niching Industrial, which distributes IC packaging materials, has seen a steady recovery in demand for display driver ICs (DDI) and a significant rise in demand for vapor chambers...
Thursday 29 June 2023
HBM memory demand to boom
Due to the bandwidth limitations of DDR SDRAM in high-speed computation, high bandwidth memory (HBM) is rapidly gaining popularity as a means to circumvent memory transmission speed...
Thursday 29 June 2023
MWC Shanghai: MediaTek and Qualcomm will make moves to secure Chinese market
The MWC (Mobile World Congress) Shanghai 2023 event began on June 28. After several years of pandemic lockdown and geopolitical changes, the level of participation from the global...
Thursday 29 June 2023
Chiang Shang-yi becomes ShunSin chairman
Chiang Shang-yi, currently semiconductor strategy officer for Foxconn Technology (Hon Hai Precision Industry), has been elected as chairman of Foxconn-affiliated OSAT ShunSin Techn...
Thursday 29 June 2023
Ramon.Space attracts funding from Foxconn subsidiary and UMC Capital to provide space-resilient computing
US-based startup Ramon.Space announced today that it has raised US$26 million in funding from Foxconn subsidiary Ingrasys, in addition to the Strategic Development Fund (SDF), an...
Thursday 29 June 2023
IC backend industry supply chains in Eastern Europe, Southeast Asia expanding
As semiconductor firms such as IDM Intel and OSAT ASE Technology increase their local investments, packaging and testing supply chains are expanding in Eastern Europe and Southeast...
Thursday 29 June 2023
PCB makers upbeat about long-term demand outlook
PCB and IC substrate suppliers are generally optimistic about the outlook for long-term demand, according to industry sources, citing the emerging business opportunities coming from...
Thursday 29 June 2023
Qualcomm, MediaTek race to 4nm for entry-level and midrange mobile SoCs
Qualcomm and MediaTek are in a race to migrate into the 4nm process for their midrange and entry-level smartphone SoCs, according to industry sources.
Thursday 29 June 2023
AMD CEO to visit Taiwan in mid-July
AMD CEO Lisa Su and other senior executives will travel to Taiwan in the middle of July to confer with local PC and server industry supply chain partners and customers, according...
Thursday 29 June 2023
China firms shifting focus to AI edge devices
Concerns that the US may impose further restrictions on AI chip exports to China have prompted Chinese companies to shift their focus to AI edge devices, according to sources at Taiwan-based...
Thursday 29 June 2023
Chinese market for smuggled Nvidia GPUs expanding fast, says report
The market for smuggled graphics processing units (GPU), specifically for Nvidia's A100 and H100 chips, is expanding rapidly, according to a recent South China Morning Post (SCMP)...
Wednesday 28 June 2023
Chinese AI chiplet startup sees LLM moving to the edge
China-based startup Yuanli Semiconductor (temporary translation) has introduced the concept of AI Chiplets, aiming to reconstruct AI chips and target the edge inference market.
Wednesday 28 June 2023
South Korea launches Semiconductor Ecosystem Fund to bolster chip value chain
South Korea's Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy (MOTIE) has announced the formation of the Semiconductor Ecosystem Fund, valued at KRW300 billion (US$229 million), to enhance...