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Monday 27 May 2024
Nvidia's new AI chip pace down to one year; Blackwell's successor already on its way
Benefiting from the global surge in AI chip adoption, Nvidia's net profit for the first quarter of the fiscal year 2025 (ending April 28, 2024) soared to US$14.9 billion, an increase...
Monday 27 May 2024
Weekly news roundup: CSIA executive advises China's chip industry to prioritize practical wins over advanced node pursuits
These are the most-read DIGITIMES Asia stories in the week of May 20 – May 24.
Friday 24 May 2024
CSIA executive urges China chip industry to forget about advanced nodes and focus on tangible victory
While the media is still buzzing about Huawei joining hands with Semiconductor Manufacturing International (SMIC) to manufacture advanced process 7nm and even 5nm chips, on the same...
Friday 24 May 2024
Biden moves to secure Chips Act funding for Kenya's Ruto
The US is proposing to make Kenya the first country in Africa to benefit from funding in the Chips and Science Act, according to White House officials, underscoring the countries'...
Friday 24 May 2024
Toshiba completes new 300mm fab for power semiconductors
Toshiba Electronic Devices & Storage recently hosted a ceremony to commemorate the completion of a new 300-millimeter wafer fabrication facility for power semiconductors and an...
Friday 24 May 2024
Do Samsung Semiconductor's leadership issues stem from its 'return' talent appointment rule?
With Jun Young-hyun coming in as a "relief pitcher" to take over as the head of the semiconductor and Device Solutions (DS) division, the South Korean industry pointed out that there...
Friday 24 May 2024
Steady demand for passive components in AI servers amid general unclear forecasts, says Nichidenbo
Passive component distributor Nichidenbo has been riding the AI wave in the market, with AI server-related orders growing steadily.
Friday 24 May 2024
TPT's AI PC boards in sampling stage, will contribute to revenue in 2025
According to Lin Da-Ming, general manager at Taiwan PCB Techvest's (TPT) Wuxi plant in China, the faltering economy has impacted utilization rates and production structure compared...
Friday 24 May 2024
E-paper demand recovering, upgrade in colorization hopeful
In the first half of 2024, overall demand for e-paper has shown signs of gradual recovery, especially for Electronic Shelf Labels (ESL), which have shown great potential in inventory...
Friday 24 May 2024
AI becomes the key to new paradigm shifts and how TSMC responds to new era
Since the turn of the century in the year 2000, the changes brought to the world by digital technology and the Internet can be roughly categorized into four phases. The first phase...
Friday 24 May 2024
Taiwan PMIC and MOSFET firms cautious about market prospects
Taiwan-based power management IC and MOSFET vendors are finding it hard to assess their order visibility as customers are mixed about the market outlook for the second half of 2024,...
Thursday 23 May 2024
Samsung reportedly invests in 2nm mobile AP development
Samsung Electronics is reportedly investing in developing 2nm mobile Application Processors (AP), a technology that has yet to be commercialized.
Thursday 23 May 2024
Exploring the Synergy of Nanoelectronics, AI, and Quantum: Interview with General Chair of IEEE INEC 2025
IEEE INEC, which stands for IEEE International Nanoelectronics Conference, was initiated in 2006 when the field of nanoelectronics was emerging and will host its 2025 conference in...
Thursday 23 May 2024
Hanmi Semiconductor expands further after securing Micron, SK Hynix orders
Hanmi Semiconductor's new plant has been operational for just over a month, and the company has started expanding further. They aim to accelerate the production capacity of High-Bandwidth...
Thursday 23 May 2024
Nvidia keeps explosive momentum, struggles to meet soaring demand
Nvidia reported explosive growth and anticipates continued momentum in its Data Center sector as Generative AI (GenAI) gains popularity. However, the company warned of a supply crunch...