Tag: chip-industry

SMIC CEO Sees Growth Opportunities for Chinese Chipmakers in AI Boom Despite Technology Limits

SMIC’s CEO believes Chinese chip manufacturers can thrive amid the AI surge without access to cutting-edge sub-7nm technology.

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Intel Continues to Grapple with Core Challenges Despite Stock Gains Under CEO Lip-Bu Tan

Intel’s stock surge under CEO Lip-Bu Tan masks ongoing internal challenges, with sources indicating persistent core issues remain unresolved.

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AMD Surpasses Intel in Data Center Revenue Amid AI-Driven Server Chip Demand

For the first time, AMD has outperformed Intel in data center revenue, fueled by a surge in demand for server processors driven by AI growth.

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Global Semiconductor Sales Approach $1 Trillion as Q1 2026 Revenue Hits Nearly $300 Billion

The semiconductor market posted nearly $300 billion in sales during Q1 2026, on track to surpass $1 trillion for the year.

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AMD Expects Decline in PC and Gaming Revenue Amid AI Boom and Memory Shortages in Second Half of 2026

AMD forecasts decreased revenue in its PC and gaming sectors during late 2026 due to AI growth and ongoing memory supply constraints.

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Intel Strengthens AI and Robotics Focus with Key Executive Hires from Qualcomm

Intel appoints Alex Katouzian from Qualcomm as EVP and CEO of Client Computing and Physical AI, with Pushkar Ranade named CTO to boost innovation.

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Samsung Reports Massive Surge in Semiconductor Operating Profit Amid AI Demand

Samsung’s semiconductor division saw a 54-fold jump in operating profit as AI-driven demand fuels a major boost in Q1 revenue and earnings.

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Intel Shares Surge Nearly 24%, Boosting Market Value of Nvidia to $5 Trillion

Intel’s stock price jumped almost 24%, hitting levels not seen since the dot-com era and lifting Nvidia’s market value to $5 trillion.

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Nvidia’s H200 AI Accelerators Yet to Enter Chinese Market Amid Regulatory Hurdles

Nvidia has not delivered any H200 AI accelerators to China due to extended export licensing delays and resistance from Chinese authorities.

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Temporary US-Iran Truce Boosts Asian Semiconductor Stocks Amid Supply Concerns

A recent ceasefire between the US and Iran has sparked optimism in Asia’s chip sector, lifting shares amid easing resource supply worries.

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Taiwan Investigates 11 Chinese Firms Over Aggressive Chip Talent Poaching

Taiwan launches probe into 11 Chinese companies suspected of aggressive recruitment of chip industry specialists amid rising talent competition.

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Intel Increases Stake in SambaNova Systems with Additional $15 Million Investment

Intel expands its investment in AI startup SambaNova Systems, raising its ownership share to 9% with a $15 million capital injection.

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