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Monday 29 May 2023
Taiwan continuously expands semiconductor clustering momentum
Taiwan is continuing to expand its semiconductor clustering scale by developing more dedicated science parks, defying doubts about whether the US Chips & Science Act – aimed...
Monday 29 May 2023
US-led Indo-Pacific Economic Framework to strengthen supply chain resilience
The 14 participating countries of the Indo-Pacific Economic Framework (IPEF) reached an agreement on goods and technologies in Detroit on May 28 to strengthen supply chain resilience...
Monday 29 May 2023
Taiwan IC design houses deepening deployments for ePaper market boom
Taiwan's IC designers including MediaTek and many other peers are all keen to develop diverse chips solutions for ePaper technology applications that are poised to regain fast growth...
Monday 29 May 2023
Ayar Labs raises another US$25 million in latest funding round
Ayar Labs has completed Series C1 funding, raising an additional US$25 million to bring its total Series C funding to US$155 million, according to the US-based silicon photonics chip...
Monday 29 May 2023
Taiwan hits snags in cultivating high-level semiconductor talent
Taiwan's homegrown semiconductor talent show high cost-performance ratios, but the talent supply shortage is worsening as domestic universities are hitting snags in expanding student...
Saturday 27 May 2023
Nvidia founder and CEO Jensen Huang: run for food or run from becoming food
Jensen Huang, the founder and CEO of GPU company Nvidia, encouraged students to be agile for the opportunities brought by the AI revolution, to have the humility to admit failure...
Friday 26 May 2023
Xiaomi chip program prepares for "long-term battle" following Oppo's failure
Xiaomi, which started developing its own chips in 2014, has been low-key since 2018. In comparison to Oppo's recent official closure of its chip design business, Xiaomi's progress...
Friday 26 May 2023
Chipmakers exhausted by escalating US-China trade tensions
The escalating trade tensions between the US and China are wearing on chipmakers, and big companies like Intel and Nvidia have recently expressed their desire to defuse the situati...
Friday 26 May 2023
BCG sees the world at the brink of an AI industrial revolution, even disrupting chip design
The Boston Consulting Group (BCG)'s recent announcement of a strategic collaboration with Intel to deliver "enterprise-grade, secure AI" is an example of how industry leaders have...
Friday 26 May 2023
New AMD Ryzen 7020 C-Series processors bring fast performance, longer battery life, and advanced RDNA 2 graphics to Chromebook users
AMD has announced the new lineup of AMD Ryzen and Athlon 7020 C-Series processors, bringing modern performance and technologies to everyday Chromebooks. With speeds of up to 4.3GHz,...
Friday 26 May 2023
Developing advanced processes at SMIC could become an unrealized dream of co-CEO Liang Mong Song?
China's top foundry SMIC unexpectedly removed 14nm process service from its webstie home page, and its co-CEO Liang Mong Song, the key figure in charge of the company's development...
Friday 26 May 2023
HannStar sees LCD fab utilization rise
Small- and medium-size panel maker HannStar Display expects its fab utilization rate to average 74% in the second quarter of 2023, up from 66% in the previous quarter.
Friday 26 May 2023
Marvell expects AI revenue to double in fiscal 2024
Despite the declining financial performance dragged by the Data Center, Marvell expects AI to provide a tailwind to its networking business as enterprises need faster connectivity...
Friday 26 May 2023
Corning new price strategy could turn out to be a squid tactic for panel makers
Corning's decision to increase its display glass substrate prices by 20% beginning in the third quarter may encourage panel makers to negotiate favorable prices with their customers...
Friday 26 May 2023
ESMT ramping up wafer starts at foundries
Niche-market memory IC design house Elite Semiconductor Memory Technology (ESMT) has seen an influx of short lead-time orders, ramping up wafer starts at its foundry partners in Ma...