Tag: semiconductors

US Government Maintains Semiconductor Import Tariffs to Support Domestic Chip Production

US officials continue to view semiconductor import tariffs as a key measure to promote local chip manufacturing, with no major changes planned soon.

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Chinese Chip Foundries Raise Service Prices Amid AI-Driven Semiconductor Demand

Chinese semiconductor contract manufacturers are increasing service fees to capitalize on rising demand fueled by the AI boom.

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Huawei Develops Method to Produce 122TB SSDs Without Advanced Flash Memory

Under US sanctions limiting access to advanced memory chips, Huawei finds a way to build 122TB SSDs using less dense Chinese flash memory.

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AMD CEO Travels to Taiwan to Secure Additional Chip Production Capacity from TSMC

AMD’s CEO visited Taiwan to negotiate increased chip production capacity with TSMC amid growing dependency on the foundry.

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Lam Research Plans to Integrate AI in Chip Manufacturing Equipment to Reduce Defects

Lam Research aims to implement AI technologies in its chip production tools to enhance yield by minimizing defects during manufacturing.

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AMD Commits Over $10 Billion to Taiwan AI Infrastructure to Rival Nvidia

AMD plans to invest more than $10 billion in Taiwan’s AI infrastructure, aiming to strengthen its position against Nvidia in advanced AI chip production.

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Three Taiwanese Nationals Arrested for Smuggling Nvidia Accelerators to China

Taiwanese authorities arrested three individuals for attempting to smuggle Nvidia server accelerators to China, circumventing U.S. export restrictions.

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ASML CEO Confirms Elon Musk’s Strong Commitment to TeraFab Chip Manufacturing Plant

ASML CEO Christophe Fouquet confirms Elon Musk’s serious dedication to building TeraFab, one of the largest chip production facilities ever planned.

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AMD Unveils Ryzen AI Max 400 Series with Zen 5 Architecture and Expanded Unified Memory

AMD launches Ryzen AI Max 400 series, featuring Zen 5 cores, robust graphics, and up to 192GB of unified memory for enhanced AI workloads.

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Nvidia Expands Ambitions from AI Accelerators to CPU Market, Challenging Intel and AMD

Nvidia leads the AI accelerator market and now aims to strengthen its presence in the CPU sector, posing a challenge to Intel and AMD.

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Nvidia CEO Acknowledges Yielding Chinese Market to Huawei Amid Hopper Accelerator Absence

Nvidia’s CEO admits the company did not supply Hopper accelerators to China this year, ceding the market to competitor Huawei.

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Nvidia Reports 85% Revenue Surge to a Record $81.6 Billion Driven by AI Demand

Nvidia’s revenue jumped 85% to a record $81.6 billion last quarter, fueled by a booming AI market and a 92% increase in data center sales.

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