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Monday 1 July 2024
President Lai's vision for 'AI Island': Stable power, supercomputers, and talent cultivation
President Ching-te Lai, committed to developing Taiwan into an "AI Island" after taking office in May, has highlighted three priority tasks to achieve this goal, including ensuring...
Monday 1 July 2024
Chinese Academy of Sciences demonstrates 9 tech firm strengths to show tech resilience
The US-China technology trade war is forcing China's local technology enterprises to stand on their own feet and further strengthen the self-sufficiency of their local supply chains...
Monday 1 July 2024
SK Hynix aims to lead HBM Market for AI Chips, invests $75 Billion by 2028
Following a two-day annual strategy meeting, SK Hynix has announced plans to invest a hefty KRW$103 trillion (USD$74.6 billion) in its chip business for the next 3 years. SK Group,...
Monday 1 July 2024
Silicon Catalyst Ventures launched to back early-stage semiconductor startups
Silicon Catalyst Ventures (SCV) has launched as a newly formed Delaware Series LLC, aiming to invest between US$10 million and US$20 million in its first series this year.
Monday 1 July 2024
Faraday joins Intel Foundry accelerator design services alliance
Faraday Technology, a Taiwan-based provider of fabless ASIC services and silicon IP, has announced its participation in the Intel Foundry Accelerator Design Services.
Monday 1 July 2024
Intel pins hopes on x86S to challenge Arm ascendancy
In the evolving PC industry, Intel's dominance is challenged by Arm, reshaping market dynamics, and leaving Intel vulnerable on many fronts. Its new x86S architecture, a purely 64-bit...
Monday 1 July 2024
Nations race to secure talent to bolster indigenous semiconductor industry
As AI surges, major countries are all trying to establish their indigenous ecosystem to achieve semiconductor autonomy.
Monday 1 July 2024
HBM creates winners in the semiconductor ecosystem in 2Q24
Despite ongoing inventory challenges, global semiconductor providers have seen substantial increases in market valuations over the past quarter.
Monday 1 July 2024
SK Group chairman met with Microsoft and OpenAI CEOs to reinforce global AI partnership network
Following discussions with the CEOs of Nvidia and TSMC about AI semiconductor collaboration, SK Group chairman Chey Tae-won (Anthony Chey) visited the US in June 2024 and met with...
Monday 1 July 2024
Weekly news roundup: Indian chip companies look to smaller cities, fire at Micron Taiwan fab raises chip price concerns
These are the most-read DIGITIMES Asia stories in the week of June 24 – June 28.
Monday 1 July 2024
India roundup: Foxconn denies discrimination against married women in India
Foxconn encountered fresh accusations from a Reuters report saying the company excludes married women from working at facilities, which Foxconn refutes. Data indicated that India...
Friday 28 June 2024
Sam Altman-backed Rain AI hires Apple chip vet to lead hardware
Rain AI has recruited an Apple Inc. chip executive to lead hardware engineering, the second high-profile hire this month for a startup trying to design a new type of semiconductor...
Friday 28 June 2024
China's HBM demands account for 7% of 2024 global total
High Bandwidth Memory (HBM) is becoming the core of the High-Performance Computing (HPC) arms race.
Friday 28 June 2024
STMicroelectronics helps Panasonic Cycle Technology bring AI to e-assisted bikes for affordable safety boost
STMicroelectronics, a global semiconductor leader serving customers across the spectrum of electronics applications, has announced that Panasonic Cycle Technology, Co. Ltd. (Panasonic)...
Friday 28 June 2024
Computing is the new currency: Axelera AI bags US$68 million, eyes for global AI expansion
Netherlands-based Axelera AI, an AI acceleration hardware and software provider has announced the successful completion of their US$68 million Series B financing round.