After vying for leadership in the high-bandwidth memory (HBM) market, South Korea's top memory chipmakers, Samsung Electronics and SK Hynix, are now racing to commercialize SOCAMM — a next-generation LPDDR-based DRAM module backed by Nvidia as a building block for future AI systems
The US imposition of a 50% tariff on India puts the country in a difficult position, caught between its energy ties with Russia and its dependence on American technology
Samsung Electronics is reviving its Z-NAND memory technology after a seven-year hiatus, positioning it as a high-performance solution for the growing demands of artificial intelligence (AI) workloads. Announced at the Future of Memory and Storage (FMS) Forum 2025 in the US, the move signals Samsung's renewed push into the premium enterprise storage segment
Beijing's push to restructure its fragmented semiconductor industry is running into sharp resistance. While the effort aims to strengthen domestic competitiveness and reduce foreign dependency, consolidation talks are stalling over valuation gaps, equity disputes, and politically charged local interests, highlighting how national ambition is being dragged down by fragmented governance
In a move that has reignited Taiwan's automotive and geopolitical debate, Chinese automaker BYD is reportedly seeking to enter the Taiwanese market by introducing its luxury EV brand Denza through a third-party distributor, Hong Kong-based Swire Motors. The revelation, first reported on August 5, comes weeks after earlier speculation that BYD might circumvent existing trade barriers via a third-country route
