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SK hynix will hold a groundbreaking ceremony for its $3.87 billion semiconductor packaging plant in West Lafayette, Indiana, on Aug. 27, according to industry sources. The facility will produce high bandwidth memory (HBM…
A new AI chip developed by researchers at the University of California, San Diego mimics the human brain's split-second motor control, solving problems using 10,000 times fewer calculations than traditional chips. The ch…
Hon Hai Precision Industry Co. reported a 35% increase in net income to NT$60 billion ($1.9 billion) for the quarter ended in June, beating the average analyst estimate of NT$58.4 billion, signaling robust global demand …
Extropic, a startup developing thermodynamic computing hardware, announced updates across its full stack, including its X0 silicon chip and XTR-0 desktop probabilistic computer, which use pbits to harness thermal noise f…
Google's Gemini chatbot reached 1 billion users faster than any other Google product, according to a company announcement. NVIDIA is aiming for 1 trillion parameters with its Nemotron 4 model, and TSMC reported a 45% yea…
Samsung Electronics, SK hynix and Micron Technology are locking customers into long-term supply agreements lasting up to five years, a shift from quarterly negotiations that could soften the memory chip industry's boom-a…
TSMC reported a 45% year-over-year surge in sales, driven by demand for advanced packaging and 3nm/2nm nodes, yet the market remains hesitant due to concentration risk, capex fatigue, and geopolitical concerns. The growt…
CoreWeave's second-quarter revenue more than doubled to $2.58 billion, beating analyst estimates, as CEO Michael Intrator said near-term capacity is 'effectively sold out' and the company's revenue backlog surged 246% ye…
Nvidia and six financial partners — Apollo, BlackRock, Blackstone, Brookfield, Goldman Sachs, and KKR — announced a $500 billion investment pool to help customers, including frontier AI labs, enterprises, and AI clouds, …
Nvidia and six financial partners — Apollo, BlackRock, Blackstone, Brookfield, Goldman Sachs, and KKR — announced a fund of more than $500 billion in third-party capital to finance AI infrastructure, which analysts warn …
SK Hynix is considering selling its packaging plant in Chongqing, China, as part of a strategic pivot toward high-margin AI memory products, with reports valuing the facility at around US$3 billion. The company confirmed…
Ambiq Micro reported a second-quarter net loss of US$7.1 million, narrowing from US$8.5 million a year earlier, as revenue surged 89.7% on demand for its edge AI chips. The fabless semiconductor company's first-half net …
Tencent Holdings Ltd. and JD.com Inc. report earnings this week, testing whether China's rotation from AI infrastructure stocks into internet platforms can continue. JD.com is expected to post an 18% year-on-year rise in…
SK Hynix Inc. and Samsung Electronics Co. are turning to shareholder returns as memory-chip pricing gains slow, with SK Hynix set to unveil details in the third quarter and Samsung expected to follow, helping its shares …
River AI Inc., a startup that helps enterprises customize open-source AI models, has raised $1.1 billion in Series A funding led by General Catalyst and AMP PBC, with participation from Nvidia Corp., AMD Ventures, Y Comb…
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. (TSMC) reported July sales of NT$14.52 billion, up 45% year over year and nearly 6% from June, driven by strong demand for AI chips, but the company's stock wavered as investors shr…
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang's plan to use GPUs as collateral to secure $500 billion in AI financing faces a significant risk from China, according to CNBC. The strategy hinges on the depreciation rate of Nvidia's chips, whic…
Microsoft's second-generation Maia 200 AI chip delivers operational costs 30% to 40% lower than comparable Nvidia hardware for certain models, according to Microsoft. The chip, unveiled on January 26, 2026, and deployed …
SpaceX and Tesla announced plans for a joint semiconductor factory in Grimes County, Texas, spanning over 100 million square feet, with an initial investment of $16.8 billion and potential full buildout cost of $119 bill…
A new paper from Google DeepMind, co-authored by Turing Award winner David Patterson and Xiaoyu Ma, argues that the biggest obstacle to scaling large language model inference is memory, not raw computing power. The paper…