Tag: semiconductors

Kingston Technology Co-Founders See 44% Wealth Increase Amid AI-Driven Memory Chip Boom

Kingston Technology co-founders’ net worth rose 44% this year, driven by surging demand for memory chips fueled by AI advancements.

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SK Group Chairman Warns Memory Shortage Could Threaten PC and Smartphone Makers

SK Group’s chairman highlights how the ongoing memory shortage is reshaping the semiconductor sector and risks wiping out some PC and smartphone manufacturers.

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Samsung Regains Top Spot in Global DRAM Market in Q4 2025

Samsung Electronics reclaimed its position as the leading DRAM producer globally in the fourth quarter of 2025, according to recent company data.

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EU Halts Funding for China-Linked Researchers in Key Tech Fields, Retains Climate and Biodiversity Collaborations

The EU has stopped financing China-affiliated scientists in critical tech sectors while maintaining support in climate and biodiversity research.

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China Aims to Boost Domestic Chip Manufacturing Equipment to 70% by Next Year

China plans to raise the share of domestically made chip production equipment to 70% by next year amid efforts to reduce reliance on foreign technology.

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Samsung Plans Premium Pricing for HBM4 Memory to Challenge SK Hynix in AI Market

Samsung aims to regain leadership in AI memory by selling its HBM4 chips at a 20–30% premium over SK Hynix’s HBM3E.

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Cerebras’ Giant AI Chips Prove Practical but Don’t Replace Traditional Servers Yet

Cerebras’ massive AI chips, nearly the size of a full wafer, demonstrate real-world use but have yet to supplant conventional server CPUs.

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AI Boom Drives Chip Equipment Suppliers to Eight Consecutive Quarters of Profit Growth

Rising AI demand fuels semiconductor equipment suppliers’ revenue growth, surpassing a 10% increase for the first time in the latest quarter.

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Nvidia Completes Sale of Remaining Arm Shares Years After Failed $40 Billion Acquisition Attempt

Nvidia has sold its remaining shares in Arm, closing the chapter on its attempt to acquire the chip designer for $40 billion.

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Investment Fund Sees Untapped AI Market Potential in Japanese Manufacturer Toto

British fund Palliser highlights AI market opportunities in Japanese ceramic and semiconductor components maker Toto.

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SK hynix Proposes Hybrid HBM-HBF Memory Architecture to Boost AI Model Performance

SK hynix introduces a hybrid memory approach combining HBM and flash-based HBF to enhance AI model processing speeds by increasing token storage capacity.

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Ford Cautions Automotive Industry of Rising Vehicle Prices Amid AI-Driven Memory Chip Shortage

Ford warns of higher car prices as memory chip shortages, driven by AI demand, disrupt automotive production capacities.

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