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Monday 8 July 2024
Silizium Circuits achieves milestone with TSMC, plans further semiconductor innovations
Indian semiconductor startup Silizium Circuits is a promising company receiving support from the Taiwan government and stationed at the Tainan site of Taiwan Tech Arena (TTA-South),...
Monday 8 July 2024
India roundup: India to launch public AI platform under IndiaAI Mission
India is eager to build its AI capabilities under the IndiaAI Mission. Meanwhile, India's efforts to attract Tesla have hit another roadblock amid a slowing global EV market that...
Monday 8 July 2024
Taiwan's chipmaking supply chain keen to forge GaN ecosystem, eyeing lucrative application opportunities
Gallium nitride (GaN), a third-generation compound semiconductor, has not developed as rapidly as silicon carbide (SiC). Nevertheless, this hasn't deterred new opportunists from joining...
Friday 5 July 2024
Japan, South Korea race to develop GCS for next-gen chip packaging amid Intel push
Glass core substrates (GCS) are poised to play a crucial role in next-generation advanced chip packaging. In response, Japanese and South Korean semiconductor supply chain players...
Friday 5 July 2024
SK Hynix converts part of M10 production lines to produce HBM products
SK Hynix is reportedly converting part of its production line at its Icheon semiconductor plant in South Korea to manufacture high bandwidth memory (HBM) in response to rapidly increasing...
Friday 5 July 2024
China still relies heavily on Nvidia AI chips despite Huawei's best efforts
As the technological competition between China and the US intensifies, AI chips have become a crucial resource. The US government's export ban on Nvidia's high-end AI chips has prompted...
Friday 5 July 2024
Samsung expected to achieve 14-fold surge in operating income amid memory business recovery
Samsung Electronics is poised to report impressive results for the second quarter of 2024, driven by a recovery in the semiconductor industry. The company's operating profit surpassed...
Friday 5 July 2024
Carbon Shuttle: innovating Apple's supply chain with sustainable e-waste recycling solutions
Taiwan startup Carbon Shuttle is betting big on innovative carbon-based materials to transform the recycling of precious metals from electronic waste, a critical component in major...
Friday 5 July 2024
AI applications to drive CCL demand in 2H24
Taiwan-based copper clad laminate (CCL) makers Elite Material, Iteq, and Taiwan Union Technology (TUC) are poised for a robust second half of the year, driven by growing demand for...
Friday 5 July 2024
Samsung pivots to AI chip development amid major semiconductor division reorganization and talent acquisition drive
Samsung Electronics is reportedly shifting its focus from automotive chip development to AI chips amid plans for significant business reorganization. This strategic pivot comes as...
Friday 5 July 2024
AI revenue struggles to match GPU investments; consumer AI products need time to mature, says Sequoia Capital executive
The gap between GPU procurement expenses and derived revenues continues to widen significantly, with few AI products besides ChatGPT gaining substantial consumer popularity, according...
Friday 5 July 2024
South Korean 8-inch wafer foundry to engage in SiC and GaN business
South Korean 8-inch wafer foundries are accelerating their investments in next-gen power semiconductors. Facing fierce competition from established global manufacturers and Chinese...
Friday 5 July 2024
Micron reaffirms full order book for HBM through 2025
A Micron senior executive said the company is expected to see full capacity through 2025 thanks to AI and Micron will keep up good management to ensure supply-demand balance amid...
Friday 5 July 2024
Intel unveils new 4nm flagship GPU made by TSMC
After two failed attempts at entering the discrete GPU market, Intel attempted another comeback in 2017 by recruiting Raja Koduri from AMD to head a development team, which led to...
Friday 5 July 2024
China plays down importance of lithography tools in semiconductor challenges
China seems to be deliberately playing down the importance of lithography tools as it identifies the challenges for the development of its semiconductor industry in a recently published...