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Wednesday 23 October 2024
PSMC optimistic about 3D AI Foundry strategy amid third-quarter losses
Powerchip Semiconductor Manufacturing Corporation (PSMC) reported its earnings for the third quarter of 2024, indicating a continued increase in losses, which totaled NT$2.879 billion...
Wednesday 23 October 2024
TSMC flags potential Huawei chip violation to US, raising export control concerns
TSMC has notified the US Department of Commerce about a potential breach of export regulations after Canadian research firm TechInsights discovered that Huawei's latest AI chip, the...
Wednesday 23 October 2024
Silicon Motion steps up enterprise SSD controller deployment
Silicon Motion Technology is strengthening its presence in the enterprise storage sector with SSD host controllers, targeting prominent large data clients in North America and edge...
Wednesday 23 October 2024
TI reports declining financial performance, anticipates slight sales growth in current quarter
Texas Instruments (TI) announced its third-quarter 2024 financial results on October 22. Revenue for the third quarter totaled US$4.15 billion, down 8.4% compared to the same period...
Wednesday 23 October 2024
Will India hold key to Nvidia's future growth?
Jensen Huang, Nvidia's CEO, is scheduled to hold the Nvidia AI Summit India from October 23 to 25, marking his second visit to the country in about 13 months. This visit aims to capitalize...
Tuesday 22 October 2024
Philippines chip industry wants help from Taiwan's TSMC
The Philippines is trying to enlist Taiwanese chip giants in an effort to expand in semiconductors, a bid to catch up with its neighbors who are emerging as significant suppliers...
Tuesday 22 October 2024
Inside PSMC's failed deal with SBI: Chairman Frank Huang reveals strategic risks and Japan's tough policies
Powerchip Semiconductor Manufacturing Corp. (PSMC) chairman Frank Huang responded on October 21 to accusations from SBI Holdings chairman Yoshitaka Kitao that the Powerchip Group...
Tuesday 22 October 2024
Japan's semiconductor firms intensify efforts on GaN expansion amid growing demand for EV and AI
As global semiconductor firms invest in compound semiconductors, Japan-based companies are stepping up their efforts on gallium nitride (GaN) to expand its applications beyond electric...
Tuesday 22 October 2024
Bright future ahead: advanced packaging takes center stage as traditional OSAT providers pivots
AI-driven demand has propelled TSMC's revenue growth in the latter half of 2024. As advanced packaging margins approach those of chip manufacturing, traditional OSAT providers face...
Tuesday 22 October 2024
Intel, Japan's AIST invest US$700 million in advanced semiconductor hub
Japan's National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology (AIST) is teaming up with Intel to build a cutting-edge semiconductor research hub, backed by a JPY 100 billion...
Tuesday 22 October 2024
AMD targets Nvidia with HBM-powered AI accelerator as Samsung's HBM business eyes revival
Samsung Electronics' high-bandwidth memory (HBM) division, which has been struggling to regain competitiveness, is now glimpsing a potential revival. With AMD's latest AI accelerator...
Tuesday 22 October 2024
Qualcomm CEO: AI is not about killer apps; enhancing overall user experience is key
Qualcomm's Snapdragon Summit 2024 kicked off in Hawaii, where new products are expected to be unveiled, including flagship mobile system-on-chips (SoCs) and automotive computing platforms...
Tuesday 22 October 2024
SK Hynix CEO visits Europe to forge partnerships in AI memory and automotive
Recently, SK Hynix CEO Noh-Jung Kwak traveled to Europe, where he is expected to meet with IMEC executives including CEO Luc Van den Hove. He will also engage with several European...
Tuesday 22 October 2024
Qualcomm's Snapdragon 8 Elite debuts with second-gen Oryon CPU at the core
At the Snapdragon Summit 2024, held from October 21 to 23 in Maui, Hawaii, Qualcomm officially introduced the Snapdragon 8 Elite, marking a significant shift in naming conventions...
Tuesday 22 October 2024
Intel seeks foundry alliance with Samsung to challenge TSMC's market dominance
Intel has reportedly approached senior executives at Samsung Electronics with a proposal to form a "foundry alliance" against the market-dominating TSMC. This move comes in the wake...