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Tuesday 17 October 2023
Nvidia CEO meets server ODMs in Taiwan
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang is in Taiwan to meet with the company's server ODM partners, with the supply of Nvidia's H100 chips expected to be at the forefront of discussions.
Tuesday 17 October 2023
Chinese fab toolmakers see strong sales
Some Chinese semiconductor equipment manufacturers have reported strong sales for the third quarter of 2023, as the local IC supply chain continues to improve self-sufficiency.
Tuesday 17 October 2023
Suppliers plan ahead amid potential US ban on more AI chips
The US reportedly may impose stricter restrictions on Chinese chipmakers and Nvidia's downgraded AI H800 processors. In light of this, Taiwanese testing companies and probe card providers...
Tuesday 17 October 2023
US said to tighten ban against Chinese chipmakers
The US Department of Commerce reportedly is preparing to extend its semiconductor sanctions against China to more Chinese IC design houses.
Monday 16 October 2023
US to tighten curbs on China's access to advanced chip tech
The US plans to tighten sweeping measures to restrict China's access to advanced semiconductors and chipmaking gear, seeking to prevent its geopolitical rival from obtaining cutting-edge...
Monday 16 October 2023
Touch panel firms conservative over 4Q23 sales performance
Affected by the destocking effort of Apple, its supply chain partners are facing the pressure of sales decline in the second half of 2023. Touch panel suppliers TPK and GiS are also...
Monday 16 October 2023
Himax kicks off mass production of LTDI automotive display solutions for NEVs
Himax Technologies has announced that mass production of its LTDI automotive display solution, HX83180, for the newest NEV models from key manufacturers kicked off in the third quarter...
Monday 16 October 2023
SK Hynix System IC encourages staff to take unpaid leave amid weak demand for 8-inch wafer foundry business
Seeing lackluster demand from the consumer electronics market for wafer foundry services, ZDNet Korea reported that SK Hynix System IC, a subsidiary of SK Hynix, is encouraging...
Monday 16 October 2023
South Korea semiconductor exports approach 11-month high thanks to memory and EVs
South Korea's economic backbone, its exports, is displaying promising signs, injecting much-needed vitality into its sluggish economy. Analysts are pointing to the combined factors...
Monday 16 October 2023
TSMC says OIP ecosystem collaboration brings 15 years of innovation
TSMC introduced its open innovation platform (OIP) in 2008, when 40nm was the most advanced node on the market.
Monday 16 October 2023
Is Arm China becoming cradle for China's chipmaking or a stumbling block?
Arm reportedly has seen several of its high-level executives resign from Arm China, a joint venture with its Chinese partner, to move on to assist the Shenzhen municipal government...
Monday 16 October 2023
IC design houses remain wary about placing orders with foundries
Despite their sales results reflecting a pick-up in customer orders, Taiwan-based IC design houses intend to be cautious when placing orders with their foundry partners, according...
Monday 16 October 2023
MediaTek, Qualcomm competing on the frontier of generative AI in mobile SoCs
The MediaTek Dimensity 9300 and Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 are set to be officially unveiled soon, and there is significant external interest in the potential for generative AI applications...
Monday 16 October 2023
LGD accelerates IT OLED strategy to meet foldable NB panel demand
LG Display (LGD) is working hard to expand the IT OLED market by increasing its foldable NB panel products, which enjoys a technological advantage and seeks to dominate the market...
Monday 16 October 2023
Competition heats up for semiconductor construction projects amid market downturn
The semiconductor market's slowdown has reshaped the landscape of contractors vying for projects, with TSMC's prominence in factory construction projects leading the way. The dynamic...