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Wednesday 10 September 2025
Broadcom offers US$600M incentive to CEO for AI business growth
Broadcom CEO Hock Tan stands to receive up to US$600 million in stock rewards if he can drive artificial intelligence (AI) product revenue to US$120 billion by fiscal year 2030.
Wednesday 10 September 2025
Horiba opens Taiwan lab to drive next-gen semiconductor, AI materials research
Japanese measurement leader Horiba Ltd., active in Taiwan for nearly 30 years, has opened a new Application and Solutions Platform (ASP) instrumentation lab at its Hsinchu headquarters...
Wednesday 10 September 2025
Everlight targets high-performance markets as third-gen semiconductor sales set to double in 2025
Everlight Electronics is ramping up its push into third-generation semiconductors, highlighting new research and market strategies in SiC and GaN at SEMICON 2025. The company emphasized...
Wednesday 10 September 2025
SEMICON Taiwan 2025: Zhen Ding recasts PCBs as semiconductor engines, strikes AI factory pact with Advantech
Zhen Ding Technology Group (ZDT), the world's largest printed circuit board (PCB) manufacturer, returned to SEMICON Taiwan 2025 to highlight how the AI boom is reshaping PCBs from...
Wednesday 10 September 2025
Synopsys' IP business underperforms in 3QFY25, announces 10% workforce reduction
US electronic design automation (EDA) giant Synopsys faced ongoing challenges from US export restrictions to China and difficulties with key foundry customers. As of July 31, 2025,...
Wednesday 10 September 2025
TSMC reports 33.8% revenue increase in August, outlook shaped by AI demand and margin pressures
TSMC posted strong revenue growth in August 2025, recording approximately NT$335.77 billion (approx. US$11.03 billion). The result marks a 3.9% increase from July and a 33.8% rise...
Wednesday 10 September 2025
Commentary: Decoding the new semiconductor world order
The semiconductor landscape has fundamentally shifted. As we move from 2025 to 2026, three forces dominate global technology discourse: semiconductors, artificial intelligence, and...
Wednesday 10 September 2025
SEMICON Taiwan 2025: Alliance Material showcases breakthrough double-sided RDL glass substrate process
Alliance Material, a semiconductor materials company, reported a surge in revenue in August 2025, reaching NT$67.93 million (US$2.23 million), a 15.84% increase from July and nearly...
Wednesday 10 September 2025
YMTC launches US$2.9B Phase III project as Hubei state investors step up; no Big Fund in sight
Yangtze Memory Technologies (YMTC) officially registered its Phase III unit, Changcun Phase III (Wuhan) Integrated Circuit, on September 5. The company has not disclosed details on...
Wednesday 10 September 2025
Exclusive: TSMC turns legacy fabs into EUV pellicle powerhouse, signals new front in chipmaking
TSMC has confirmed it will exit gallium nitride (GaN) foundry operations within two years, shutting down production at its 6-inch Fab 2 in Hsinchu Science Park. The company is also...
Wednesday 10 September 2025
Highlights from China International Optoelectronic Expo and SEMI-e: sovereign AI, drones, AR/VR/MR in focus
The 26th China International Optoelectronic Expo (CIOE) and the Shenzhen International Semiconductor & IC Exhibition (SEMI-e 2025) are being held at the Shenzhen International...
Wednesday 10 September 2025
Commentary: YMTC's decade-long march, leadership shifts, and the undercurrent of China's memory substitution drive
YMTC, China's leading NAND flash producer, has unveiled a US$2.9 billion Phase III venture in Wuhan, signaling its determination to scale up capacity and sharpen its edge in next-generation...
Wednesday 10 September 2025
SEMICON Taiwan 2025: Zeiss hits milestone of 10 High NA optic systems shipped as TSMC probes future of Hyper NA EUV
At SEMICON Taiwan 2025, Zeiss Semiconductor Manufacturing Technology offered a rare glimpse into the future of extreme ultraviolet (EUV) lithography, outlining its optics roadmap...
Wednesday 10 September 2025
China's NSIG to absorb loss-making wafer subsidiaries in US$967M restructuring
China's top silicon wafer maker, National Silicon Industry Group (NSIG), has unveiled a major restructuring, taking full control of three loss-making 12-inch wafer subsidiaries. The...
Wednesday 10 September 2025
SEMICON Taiwan 2025: Memory giants compete in customized HBM race amid AI surge
The rising wave of artificial intelligence (AI) is driving the growing importance of high-bandwidth memory (HBM), which has become a core component of AI system architectures. The...