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Wednesday 8 May 2024
SoftBank is said in talks to buy troubled AI chip firm Graphcore
SoftBank Group Corp. is in talks to acquire Graphcore Ltd., a struggling British semiconductor startup once valued at $2.8 billion, according to people familiar with the deals.
Wednesday 8 May 2024
Taiwan semiconductor prowess formidable, to be further bolstered by mega innovation program, says PSMC chair
Taiwan's prowess in semiconductors cannot be underestimated, exceeding even that of Intel, and the 10-year NT$300 billion Taiwan Chip-driven Industrial Innovation Program (TCIIP)...
Wednesday 8 May 2024
UMC sees April revenue hit 16-month high
Pure-play foundry United Microelectronics (UMC) has reported April revenue increased 8.7% sequentially to a 16-month high of NT$19.74 billion (US$608.3 million).
Wednesday 8 May 2024
Exclusive: Finnish quantum delegation visits Taiwan in search of cooperation opportunities
Business Finland, the government organization for innovation funding and trade, travel, and investment promotion, has recently brought some of the country's leading quantum technology...
Wednesday 8 May 2024
GlobalWafers bullish about HBM memory demand
AI is fueling demand for HBM memory, and silicon wafer company GlobalWafers is gearing up for the demand surge with additional production capacity, according to company chairperson...
Wednesday 8 May 2024
GlobalFoundries results top guidance, anticipating sluggish demands to remain in 2024
Despite decreased sales and profit, GlobalFoundries' latest financial results surpassed expectations thanks to inventory destocking. The company expects a sluggish or slower-than-expected...
Wednesday 8 May 2024
Infineon supplies SiC power modules to Xiaomi EV
Infineon Technologies will supply Silicon Carbide (SiC) power modules HybridPACK Drive G2 CoolSiC and bare die products to Xiaomi's EVs, including the recently announced SU7, until...
Wednesday 8 May 2024
Intel joins forces with Japanese firms to automate chip packaging by 2028
Intel has partnered with 14 Japan-based companies to develop manufacturing technology for IC backend manufacturing automation, which is anticipated to be commercialized by 2028, aiming...
Wednesday 8 May 2024
IC backend houses raise 2024 capex
Taiwan-based IC backend houses including ASE Technology, Chipbond Technology, ChipMOS Technologies, King Yuan Electronics (KYEC), Powertech Technology (PTI), and Sigurd Microelectronics...
Wednesday 8 May 2024
Taiwan fab toolmakers eyeing orders from Malaysia
Apart from Taiwan and China, Malaysia has emerged as a new semiconductor powerhouse in Southeast Asia, thanks to its competitive production costs and support from global manufactur...
Tuesday 7 May 2024
Mechatronic Systemtechnik unveils state-of-the-art technology center in Fürnitz
Mechatronic Systemtechnik GmbH (Mechatronic), a leading global supplier of automation equipment for critical wafer handling, proudly announces the opening of its new cutting-edge...
Tuesday 7 May 2024
Penang to collaborate with Malaysian federal gov't to attract semiconductor investments
Penang state boasts Malaysia's most comprehensive semiconductor ecosystem, and the state government remains committed to collaborating with the federal government to attract investments...
Tuesday 7 May 2024
MediaTek launches new 4nm SoC for flagship smartphones
MediaTek has introduced the Dimensity 9300+, the most recent high-end mobile chip in MediaTek's Dimensity series.
Tuesday 7 May 2024
Samsung said to consider Inpria's metal oxide resist for 1c DRAM process
Samsung Electronics reportedly intends to use metal oxide resist in the Extreme Ultraviolet (EUV) exposure process of new generation DRAM products. Metal oxide resist belongs to the...
Tuesday 7 May 2024
Samsung outsources partial sensor production to UMC to compete with Sony
To catch up with the global image sensor market leader Sony, Samsung Electronics will strengthen cooperation with Taiwan-based pure-play foundry United Microelectronic Corp. (UMC)...