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Tuesday 18 July 2023
AMD unlikely to shift 3nm chip orders to Samsung, sources say
AMD is unlikely to transfer 3nm chip orders to Samsung Electronics, given that it has been working with TSMC on the technology for at least two years and that its relationship with...
Monday 17 July 2023
China-developed AI chips enter 7nm and below era
The manufacturing of AI chips developed by China-based companies has started to enter the 7nm node and below despite the US' frequent sanctions on China's AI products, according to...
Monday 17 July 2023
Consumer electronics may continue to slack in second half of 2023; automotive and industrial control IC hold their ground
Although 2023 is entering the traditional second-half peak season, the outlook for consumer electronics products is still looking relatively bleak. Initial observation finds that...
Monday 17 July 2023
Nvidia H800 under spotlight as A800 shipment to China rumored to be reduced
As Washington plans to strengthen control over the export of Nvidia A800 to China, Chinese media reported that Nvidia plans to reduce A800 production and allocate the capacity to...
Monday 17 July 2023
Intel Gaudi 2 not compelling enough for Chinese AI companies at the moment
Despite Intel's keen moves in promoting its latest AI solution, the Gaudi 2, in China recently, many Chinese AI companies are reportedly hesitant to switch their AI models onto Intel's...
Monday 17 July 2023
Major Taiwan semiconductor players refrain from buying wafer probers, ATE in 2H23
Taiwan's OSATs and foundry TSMC that boasts testing capacity have refrained from making the expected purchases of new wafer probers and automated testing equipment (ATE) from major...
Monday 17 July 2023
Wi-Fi 7 SoC makers set to embrace first wave of demand in 2H23
With end-market devices accelerating incorporating Wi-Fi 7 capability into their products, chipmakers including Broadcom, Qualcomm and MediaTek are optimistic that the first wave...
Monday 17 July 2023
STMicroelectronics Taiwan MD Giuseppe Izzo: sustainability is meaningful only when implemented holistically
STMicroelectronics, a market leader in silicon carbide (SiC) semiconductors with more than 40% of the global market share, has published sustainability reports for more than 25 years...
Monday 17 July 2023
MediaTek intros new chip for mainstream 5G smartphones
MediaTek has launched its new Dimensity 6000 series for the next generation of mainstream 5G devices. The Dimensity 6100+ SoC offers premium features at an affordable price point.
Monday 17 July 2023
Global semiconductor equipment sales poised for strong rebound in 2024
Worldwide sales of semiconductor manufacturing equipment by original equipment manufacturers are expected to rebound to US$87.4 billion in 2024, from a projected 18.6% decline to...
Monday 17 July 2023
Intel AI chip sales in China to face market, time tests
With widespread speculation about the US government considering further restrictions on the export of Nvidia's A800 and H800 GPUs to China, Intel has chosen this opportune moment...
Friday 14 July 2023
I saw "de-globalization" at Semicon China
TSMC founder Morris Chang on July 4 delivered a keynote speech titled "Redefining Globalization," presenting his views on the current geopolitics and posing a question to the audience,...
Friday 14 July 2023
Hit by GPU restrictions? China's leading AI server provider sees possible loss for 1H23
China's leading AI server provider, Inspur Information, has recently partnered with Intel to announce the new generation AI server NF5698G7, equipped with the Gaudi 2 accelerator...
Friday 14 July 2023
FPD equipment market to bottom out in 2023 and recover with 153% rise in 2024
After peaking near US$21 billion of revenue in 2017, the market for capital equipment used to manufacture OLEDs and LCD panels has suffered from continuous annual declines as the...
Friday 14 July 2023
Intel keen to address AI computing power gap in China with customized Gaudi 2 chips
It appears that Intel strategically announced the launch of its customized AI processor, Habana Gaudi 2, for the Chinese market at a press conference held July 11 in Beijing, shortly...