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Thursday 20 March 2025
OpenAI's first Stargate site to hold up to 400,000 Nvidia chips
The first data center complex for OpenAI's US$100 billion Stargate infrastructure venture will have space for as many as 400,000 of Nvidia's powerful AI chips — an amount that,...
Thursday 20 March 2025
Nvidia GTC 2025 reveals future of AI chips: shift to liquid cooling will become more apparent

At Nvidia's annual GTC conference, CEO Jensen Huang outlined the company's plans for its next-generation AI chips, including the Blackwell...

Thursday 20 March 2025
Infineon plans to double workforce in India by 2030
German semiconductor company Infineon Technologies is planning to double its workforce in India to 5,000 employees by 2030, with a significant emphasis on R&D. Currently, the...
Thursday 20 March 2025
Nvidia's GB200 faces early retirement, GB300 set for smoother launch
Despite recent manufacturing improvements, Nvidia's GB200 NVL72 AI server cabinet may become the "shortest-lived" in the company's history, according to industry observers. The cabinet,...
Thursday 20 March 2025
China scales up DeepSeek AI inference clusters; Huawei Ascend takes lead
Since emerging in mid-January 2025, DeepSeek has rapidly reshaped the AI landscape. As its presence grows into a second month, OpenAI has escalated its opposition—first threatening...
Thursday 20 March 2025
Nvidia expands edge AI reach while navigating complex industry partnerships
Global chip giant Nvidia is extending its AI dominance beyond cloud computing into edge AI markets, announcing at GTC 2025 collaborations with Cisco and T-Mobile to develop AI-native...
Thursday 20 March 2025
Tariff threats spur TSMC's Taiwan peers to seek US expansion
In March, President Donald Trump and TSMC's C.C. Wei walked into the Roosevelt Room to unveil one of the largest foreign investments in US history: a US$100 billion bet that high-end...
Thursday 20 March 2025
Nvidia's SiPh leap sets pace, signals industry shift
Nvidia's preparedness to use silicon photonics (SiPh) technology signifies its swift integration into the cloud AI sector in a short period. Partners, including Broadcom, Marvell,...
Thursday 20 March 2025
Samsung taps CIA-born Palantir AI to rescue faltering chip yields
Samsung Electronics is reportedly partnering with US-based SaaS firm Palantir Technologies to deploy artificial intelligence (AI) analytics to improve semiconductor yield, quality,...
Thursday 20 March 2025
Samsung vows to reclaim ground in AI memory market with rollout
Samsung Electronics Co. pledged to strengthen its position in the high-bandwidth memory (HBM) chip market this year, in response to shareholder criticism over its underperformance...
Thursday 20 March 2025
China to further tighten export curbs on battery, chip material tech, escalating US trade spat
China is reinforcing its grip on key minerals and battery technologies as tensions with the US escalate over tech trade policies. Fortune reports that China dominates the...
Thursday 20 March 2025
SK Hynix, Micron exhibit AI memory solutions at Nvidia GTC
At the ongoing Nvidia GTC 2025, both SK Hynix and Micron Technology have demonstrated their respective AI memory solutions.
Thursday 20 March 2025
GTC 2025: Taiwan's Nvidia supply chain thrives amid Jensen fever
The Nvidia GTC, widely regarded as the world's premier AI conference, reached unprecedented heights in 2025, with CEO Jensen Huang at the center of the frenzy.
Wednesday 19 March 2025
Empyrean to acquire fellow Chinese EDA firm
Chinese electronic design automation (EDA) company Empyrean Technology has announced plans to buy its counterpart Xpeedic through the issuance of new shares and cash.
Wednesday 19 March 2025
Commentary: Governor Hobbs' visit to Avnet APAC spotlights evolving semiconductor supply chains
Arizona Governor Katie Hobbs recently led a delegation to Taiwan, focusing on the enhancement of the semiconductor supply chain. The session included discussions with key officials...