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MatX, an AI chip startup, is hiring a Bluespec Design Engineer, seeking Haskell developers even without hardware experience. The role is based in Mountain View with hybrid requirements for US candidates, but remote work …
China has tightened export checks on indium, a critical material for AI semiconductor production, causing 6-inch InP wafer prices to surge 250% since early 2025. The move, leveraging China's 70% control of global supply,…
Amazon is in talks to sell its Trainium AI chips directly to other companies for use in their data centers, following Google's similar move with its TPUs. CEO Andy Jassy signaled the plan in April, noting the in-house ch…
Multiple optical-photonics companies announced capacity expansions in mid-June 2026, driven by AI data center demand. Coherent Corp. received up to $50 million under the CHIPS Act to quadruple wafer production at its Tex…
Reliance Industries announced at its 49th annual general meeting that Reliance Intelligence will commission the first 120 MW of AI compute capacity at a Jamnagar data centre by end 2026, powered entirely by renewable ene…
Apple's iPhone 18 Pro could start at $1,399 or higher due to rising memory chip costs, according to a Wall Street Journal analysis. CEO Tim Cook acknowledged price increases are coming across Apple's lineup, driven by a …
Infineon Technologies is increasing AI-related investment to €2.7 billion this fiscal year, up from a prior €2.2 billion, and projects data center revenue to rise from €1.5 billion in fiscal 2026 to €2.5 billion in 2027.…
China has tightened export controls on indium phosphide, a critical material for AI data center optical chips, causing prices to surge 250% and threatening to slow AI infrastructure buildout. The move leverages China's d…
Sungkyunkwan University researchers led by professors Jo Sae-byeok and Yang Woo-seok developed a semiconductor synapse that strengthens or weakens memory by changing light wavelength, using disorder in an AgBiS2 heterost…
A commentator argues that every independent nation should develop its own AI models, infrastructure, and chips, warning that reliance on foreign tech giants leads to subjugation. The post cites Anthropic's denial of invo…
AMD, Intel, Nvidia, Arm, and Qualcomm are selling datacenter CPUs into the AI buildout, but the instruction set architecture (ISA) matters less than the coherent link to the GPU. The coherent host socket's value comes fr…
Sungkyunkwan University researchers developed a technology that strengthens or weakens AI semiconductor memory by changing light color, using material disorder and defects to mimic brain memory homeostasis. The team expe…
SpaceX unveiled the AI1 orbital data-center concept, a craft with an interchangeable compute payload averaging 120 kW and peaking at 150 kW, powered by a 150-kilowatt solar array and cooled by 110 square meters of deploy…
SK Hynix shares surged more than 7% to a record high in Seoul, driven by renewed AI chip demand after Intel's bullish earnings report. The rally pushed South Korea's KOSPI index past 8,000 points for the first time, as S…
The global memory chip market is projected to reach 1,500 trillion won ($975 billion) in 2026, quadrupling from 360 trillion won in 2025, driven by surging demand for server memory products as tech companies invest heavi…
Amazon is exploring selling its custom Trainium AI chips to third-party data centres, according to Bloomberg and TechCrunch. AWS AI chief Peter DeSantis confirmed early-stage talks, noting that external sales would not h…
Researchers at arXiv analyzed the performance of Med-DDPM, a 3D generative diffusion model for MRI synthesis, across three generations of NVIDIA GPUs. They identified inefficiencies in memory access and Tensor Core utili…
SpaceX and other companies are pursuing orbital data centers to meet AI-driven computing demand, leveraging abundant solar energy and avoiding Earth-based environmental constraints. However, challenges such as cooling, r…
Seoul stocks opened at a fresh record high Friday, with the KOSPI surging 2.48 percent to 9,288.89, driven by a continued chip rally fueled by artificial intelligence demand. The gains followed overnight Wall Street adva…
Apple CEO Tim Cook announced unavoidable price increases for the upcoming iPhone 18 Pro due to a global shortage of DRAM and NAND chips, driven by AI companies' demand. The base model could cost $1,299, up $270 from prev…