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Thursday 11 April 2024
IC test interface specialists look to AI for 2024 growth
In 2024, IC test interface specialists expect three major sectors, AI, HPC, and 5G, to drive business growth. Momentum from AI will be particularly strong.
Thursday 11 April 2024
Intel can expand foundry market share
Intel can increase its influence in the foundry business and challenge TSMC's dominance, according to industry sources.
Wednesday 10 April 2024
Microsoft to invest US$2.9 billion to boost AI, Cloud in Japan
Microsoft Corp. will invest $2.9 billion over the next two years to boost its hyperscale cloud computing and artificial intelligence infrastructure in Japan, marking its biggest investment...
Wednesday 10 April 2024
TSMC sees 1Q24 revenue top guidance
TSMC has announced revenue of NT$592.64 billion (US$18.5 billion) for the first quarter of 2024, down 5.3% sequentially but up 16.5% year-on-year.
Wednesday 10 April 2024
Japanese firms witness highest equipment investment surge in 35 years, fueled by AI semiconductor boom
The average growth of equipment investments by Japanese enterprises is projected to reach 8.5% during fiscal 2024 (April 2024-March 2025), marking the highest surge since 1989, according...
Wednesday 10 April 2024
Taiwan's semiconductor supply chain weathers magnitude 7.2 quake on robust power grid resilience
Taiwan's semiconductor supply chain rapidly recovered within a remarkably short span following a magnitude 7.2 earthquake that hit the eastern county of Hualien on April 3. This swift...
Wednesday 10 April 2024
Xiaomi SU7 car storage providers include Micron, Silicon Motion
Industry teardown reports have unveiled the initial group of on-board storage providers for Xiaomi's SU7, with Micron Technology taking the lead in supplying LPDDR4 and UFS on-board...
Wednesday 10 April 2024
India attracts 30% of global capability centers in semiconductor industry in 4Q23
As India strives to develop its semiconductor ecosystem, international chip companies are establishing global capability centers in the country to harness local talent.
Wednesday 10 April 2024
TSMC to expand collaboration with Japanese academia to nurture more talents
TSMC and Japan's Kumamoto University have announced a collaboration to cultivate semiconductor talent and conduct semiconductor research. Ever since TSMC built a wafer fab in Kumamoto...
Wednesday 10 April 2024
Google unveils first Arm-based data center CPU to reduce its reliance on AI chipmakers amid surging Capex
Google followed the paths of other cloud majors and introduced a proprietary data center chip to reduce its reliance on a few AI chipmakers like Nvidia, Intel, and AMD, which account...
Wednesday 10 April 2024
Force-MOS sees growth in MOSFET wafer shipments, driven by China-based smartphone brands
China's production capacity in mature semiconductor processes has continued to grow with the substantial financial backing of the government. For power semiconductor manufacturer...
Wednesday 10 April 2024
Canadian AI startup Tenstorrent teaming up with Samsung, Hyundai, and LG
Amidst the ongoing AI boom, Canadian AI semiconductor startup Tenstorrent has recently formed alliances with South Korean conglomerates such as Samsung Electronics, Hyundai Motor,...
Wednesday 10 April 2024
Intel introduces Gaudi 3 made by TSMC to mount counterstrike in data center market
Intel rolled out the Gaudi 3, an AI chip made with TSMC's 5nm process node, looking to provide an alternative in a market dominated by Nvidia.
Wednesday 10 April 2024
IC backend houses post revenue increases in 1Q24
In the first quarter of 2024, Taiwan-based IC backend houses King Yuan Electronics (KYEC), Greatek Electronics, and Sigurd Microelectronics saw revenue gains of 5.8%, 15.1%, and 15.4%,...
Wednesday 10 April 2024
Taiwan PA suppliers see demand strengthening
Taiwan-based companies involved in the supply chain of mobile phones and wireless Power Amplifiers (PA), including foundries Win Semiconductors and Advanced Wireless Semiconductor...