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The memory shortage driving consumer electronics price hikes is worsening as AI data center buildouts divert capacity from consumer products. Analysts and CEOs expect pricing pressures to persist into 2027, with memory s…
Samsung Electronics, SK hynix, and Micron Technology face a proposed US class-action lawsuit alleging they coordinated to reduce supply of conventional DRAM while ramping HBM production, causing DRAM prices to rise rough…
Chip stocks are heading for their best quarter ever, with the Philadelphia Stock Exchange Semiconductor Index soaring 81% in Q2, driven by AI demand. However, recent volatility and concerns about sustainability have inve…
Samsung and SK hynix reaffirmed plans to invest about 800 trillion won ($518 billion) to build new semiconductor fabs and AI data centers in Korea's southwest, citing surging AI-driven memory demand. The companies argued…
Taiwanese authorities raided Super Micro Computer's local office and affiliated sites on June 29, escalating a probe into allegations that Nvidia AI chips were smuggled into China via Super Micro servers. The investigati…
Sugon's ParaStor F9000 all-flash distributed storage system achieved the top score of 79,110 on the IO500 Production SC26 List at ISC High Performance 2026 in Hamburg, more than doubling the second-ranked system. The ben…
Samsung Electronics and SK Hynix pledged 3,200 trillion won ($2.07 trillion) in investments to expand South Korea's memory chip production capacity, betting on sustained AI demand. The plan, supported by President Lee Ja…
Deepseek's new DSpark framework boosts per-user AI response speed by 60 to 85 percent by using a small model to propose token candidates that a larger model checks in batches, reducing dependence on US high-end chips ami…
Micron Technology and SanDisk stocks have surged over 200% as AI-driven demand for high bandwidth memory and NAND flash creates a global shortage, with Micron up 550% to a $600B market cap and SanDisk up 3,000% to $157B.…
Meituan's LongCat team released LongCat-2.0, a 1.6 trillion-parameter mixture-of-experts AI model trained entirely on domestic AI ASICs, claiming it as China's largest model trained on home-grown hardware. The model, des…
SPHERE AX signed an MOU with Blaize Holdings to collaborate on edge AI products, targeting smart cities, factories, security, robotics, and mobility. The partnership aims to combine Blaize's AI semiconductors with SPHERE…
Acer's Predator Helios Neo 16 gaming laptop with an RTX 5070 Ti and Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX is on sale for $1,979.99 at Newegg, a $220 discount. The deal offers a high-performance 50-series GPU and top-tier CPU for unde…
Asian shares mostly rose on Tuesday, tracking Wall Street gains, while the Japanese yen hit a 39-year low against the U.S. dollar, trading near 162 yen. South Korea, Japan, and Taiwan rebounded from earlier losses, with …
Ferrari and BMW have begun replacing copper wiring with aluminum in their electric and hybrid vehicles, challenging the demand thesis that has driven copper prices to record highs. The shift, driven by aluminum's lower c…
Han Seong-sook, Korea's soon-to-be prime minister, is expected to accelerate the country's AI transformation as President Lee Jae Myung pushes to make Korea a top-three AI power. The parliamentary committee approved her …
China's official manufacturing PMI rose to 50.3 in June 2026, beating expectations as AI-driven demand boosted high-tech manufacturing to 53.5, while the broader economy remained fragile due to a sluggish property market…
President Lee Jae Myung traveled to Gwangju to launch South Korea's 'artificial intelligence industrial revolution,' backed by massive investments from Samsung Electronics and SK hynix in chips, AI data centers, and rela…
Japan's Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry announced JPY387.3 billion in funding for a five-year project to develop a domestic multimodal foundation model for physical AI controlling robots, led by a METI-backed con…
South Korea's KOSPI surged 68% in Q2 2026, its best quarterly performance since 1998, driven by semiconductor giants Samsung and SK Hynix riding the AI wave. However, volatility spiked with 20 single-day moves exceeding …
South Korea unveiled three flagship megaprojects—semiconductors, physical AI, and AI data centers—backed by over 1,350 trillion won in planned investment, but faces challenges in securing workforce and infrastructure out…