Asian stock markets fell sharply on Tuesday, led by South Korea's Kospi index dropping over 3% amid AI-driven selloffs. SK Hynix fell 4.2% after a record 15% plunge, while the Hang Seng and Nikkei als…
Chinese President Xi Jinping will deliver the keynote at the 2026 World AI Conference in Shanghai, signaling Beijing's push to set global AI governance rules while the U.S. focuses on export controls …
Chinese President Xi Jinping will deliver the keynote at the 2026 World Artificial Intelligence Conference in Shanghai for the first time, signaling Beijing's push to shape global AI governance. The e…
Chinese AI startup DeepSeek is developing its own inference chip to reduce reliance on NVIDIA and Huawei, according to Reuters. The move aims to cut API costs and stabilize supply amid export restrict…
Japan-backed Rapidus aims to mass-produce 2 nm chips by 2027 at lower prices than TSMC, but TSMC's dominant market share, customer relationships, and manufacturing scale make it difficult for challeng…
Nexchip Semiconductor Corp raised $890 million in a Hong Kong IPO priced at the top of its range, trading at a 57% discount to its Shanghai-listed stock. The state-backed foundry, which makes mature-n…
DeepSeek is designing its own AI inference chip, targeting the phase where trained models generate responses, with manufacturing partner SMIC under US export controls. The chip leverages DeepSeek's Mi…
Chinese AI startup Deepseek is developing its own AI chips to reduce reliance on Nvidia and Huawei, boosting Hong Kong stocks. The Hang Seng Index rose nearly 3% and the Hang Seng Tech Index surged up…
Top 10 foundries saw 3.7% QoQ revenue growth in Q1 2026, driven by AI and consumer electronics, according to TrendForce. TSMC's market share grows on advanced AI chips, while SMIC gains from consumer …
Huawei announced a chip design framework called LogicFolding and a theoretical scaling principle, projecting transistor density equivalent to 1.4-nanometer processes by 2031 despite US export controls…
Floating data centers, ceramic components, and memory shortages are emerging as the next bottlenecks in the AI supply chain, expanding the industry's infrastructure beyond traditional land-based facil…