OpenAI unveiled Jalapeno, its first custom inference chip co-developed with Broadcom, at the Hot Chips conference, reporting independent benchmarks showing it outperforms Nvidia's GB200 and GB300 syst…
Applied Materials Korea Country President Park Gwang-sun said Monday that the company is working closely with Korean chipmakers to shorten equipment lead times and support their global expansion, citi…
An AI system autonomously designed, verified, and deployed Redwood, a frontier AI accelerator, from scratch in under two weeks, according to a paper submitted to arXiv on August 26, 2026. The system g…
ChangXin Memory Technologies (CXMT) announced on August 29, 2026 that it has begun mass production of LPDDR6 memory, the first commercial deployment of the standard, beating Samsung and SK Hynix. The …
Austin's City Council voted unanimously on Thursday to begin the process of banning hyperscale AI data centers within city limits, with binding land-use regulations due by December 31, 2026. The resol…
XCENA and Samsung have developed the MX1, a CXL memory expansion device that hosts up to 2 TB of DDR5 memory, supports SSD storage, and includes 3,072 RISC-V cores for data-parallel compute, targeting…
Samsung unveiled LPDDR5X-PIM at Hot Chips 2026, a drop-in DRAM replacement that embeds multiply-accumulate units in each of its 16 memory banks, achieving 81.3 tokens per second on Llama 3.1 8B versus…
Sony will end disc releases for PlayStation in 2028, shifting purchases to the PlayStation Store and sharpening concerns about resale, access, and pricing, according to a daily tech digest. The digest…
Visa has partnered with Dunamu, operator of South Korea's top crypto exchange Upbit, to develop stablecoin and AI-powered payment services, following a similar agreement with Shinhan Financial Group. …
Samsung released One UI 9 Beta 7 for the Galaxy S26 series on Aug 28, 2026, adding unannounced Galaxy AI features including My FanCam video re-framing, Call Brief overlay, Custom Cards in Now Brief, a…
SK hynix is building a packaging plant in Indiana with mass production targeted for 2029, while keeping core HBM manufacturing in Korea, a move that responds to CHIPS Act incentives and strengthens US…
Samsung has released the seventh One UI 9 beta for the Galaxy S26 series, a 1,234MB update (firmware ZZHK) that includes the August 5, 2026 security patch and introduces new AI features, though specif…
Google has updated its developer documentation to list the first devices running Gemini Nano 4, including the Pixel 11 series and Samsung's Galaxy Z Flip8, Z Fold8, and Z Fold8 Ultra, while restoring …
At Hot Chips 2026, semiconductor vendors presented divergent designs for AI inference, signaling an era of ferment where no dominant architecture has emerged, according to analyst Ben Bajarin. Compani…
Nvidia's $673 billion forecast reveals that AI compute demand remains robust, with inference revenue now growing faster than training capex, according to the company's Q1 earnings call. The supply con…
SK Hynix broke ground on August 27 on a $4 billion semiconductor facility in West Lafayette, Indiana, its first US manufacturing site, which will package high-bandwidth memory (HBM) chips for AI workl…
Apple is expected to unveil a foldable iPhone prototype at its September 9 event, potentially marking its entry into the foldable market after years of development. The keynote will also highlight on-…
Lam Research broke ground on August 26 on a new advanced R&D lab in Tualatin, Oregon, as part of a five-year investment plan exceeding $3 billion to expand its global research infrastructure. The faci…
Samsung presented a 16 GB LPDDR5X-PIM memory package at Hot Chips 2026 that delivers 614 GB/s of internal bandwidth to its own compute units, an eightfold increase over the 76.8 GB/s available through…
Nvidia is set to report fiscal second-quarter 2027 earnings on August 26, with analysts expecting roughly $92 billion in revenue and adjusted EPS of $2.09, representing about 97% year-over-year growth…