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Friday 9 January 2026

Taiwan accelerates infrastructure expansion to fortify AI and chip supply chains

As Taiwan's semiconductor and AI server industries rapidly expand—led by TSMC and major hardware manufacturers—the government is accelerating infrastructure planning to...

Friday 9 January 2026

China tests US-Japan-South Korea alliance with export controls

China is testing the extent of support US President Donald Trump would extend to Japan by imposing export controls on the country, just months after Trump boasted that he had solved...

Friday 9 January 2026

Limited H200 access signals Beijing's calibrated approach to foreign AI technology due to security concerns

China is preparing to approve limited imports of Nvidia's H200 AI chips as early as this quarter, potentially reopening a key market for the US chipmaker while maintaining strict national...

Friday 9 January 2026

TSMC Arizona's land purchase signals continued expansion of US chip manufacturing footprint

TSMC said on January 8 that it has acquired land in Arizona through its subsidiary TSMC Arizona, marking another step in expanding its overseas manufacturing footprint.

Friday 9 January 2026

CSP deals tighten memory supply as 1Q26 prices surge

Memory prices are accelerating again as cloud service providers move to secure supply, pushing costs higher across servers, PCs, and consumer electronics. Tight capacity, fueled by...

Friday 9 January 2026

Samsung Foundry eyes auto chips for growth beyond data centers

Samsung Electronics is positioning its contract chipmaking business to win automotive orders, a move industry analysts view as a practical entry...

Friday 9 January 2026

TSMC accelerates global expansion despite talent shortage

TSMC is rapidly expanding its global footprint, with facilities in Kumamoto, Japan; Arizona, the US; and Saxony, Germany. Facing a critical shortage of semiconductor equipment and...

Thursday 8 January 2026

CES 2026: Nvidia and Samsung signal possible talks on next-generation memory

During the CES 2026 technology show, Nvidia executives made an unannounced visit to Samsung Electronics' private semiconductor exhibition...

Thursday 8 January 2026

Nvidia overhauls server design as Vera Rubin gears up for volume shipments

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang announced that the company's new Vera Rubin has entered mass production and is preparing for widespread shipments. The design represents a rare major engineering...

Thursday 8 January 2026

India's OSATs are comfortable with materials today, but that may not last

India's backend semiconductor manufacturers are benefiting from a narrow window of materials comfort that is closely tied to the use of legacy packaging technologies.

Thursday 8 January 2026

Qualcomm reportedly in talks with Samsung on 2nm chip production

Qualcomm is reportedly in talks with Samsung Electronics about contract manufacturing of next-generation 2nm chips, discussions that could support Samsung's efforts to revive its loss-making...

Thursday 8 January 2026

AI storage chip crunch in 2026: DRAM, NAND prices surge up to 70%

The global storage chip market has entered an acute shortage phase, with AI demand now decisively outpacing supply and pushing prices toward record territory through 2026 and beyond...

Thursday 8 January 2026

CES 2026: Nvidia CEO reveals three key investment directions

Nvidia recently acquired Groq's technology license and integrated its core technical team, sparking curiosity about the chip giant's investment philosophy. At CES 2026, Nvidia CEO...

Thursday 8 January 2026

Taiwan outlines strategy to bolster semiconductor and AI industries in 2026

The Taiwanese Executive Yuan's 2026 Science and Technology Advisory Meeting concluded with Taiwan's top technology firms represented by new leaders, including TSMC's Cliff Hou and...

Thursday 8 January 2026

CES 2026: Nvidia CEO declares robotics has reached breakthrough

At CES 2026, Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang identified physical AI as the next significant evolution in artificial intelligence. Huang categorized physical AI into two main types: one involving...

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