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Friday 4 September 2026

South Korea taps chip windfall for next tech push

South Korea is turning a semiconductor-driven tax windfall into a broader technology investment push, directing record fiscal firepower toward chips, Nvidia's Vera Rubin computing...

Friday 4 September 2026

China interconnect chipmaker Montage enters Samsung, SK Hynix CXL 3.2 supply chains and begins DDR6 development

Montage Technology is accelerating its move beyond traditional DDR memory interfaces, with CXL 3.2, DDR6 and PCIe products positioning the...

Friday 4 September 2026

Micron reportedly targets 2× HBM capacity by end-2026; Samsung, SK Hynix keep the scale edge

Micron is reportedly preparing to roughly double its high-bandwidth memory capacity by the end of 2026, targeting about 100,000 wafers a month while sharply increasing 12-high HBM4...

Friday 4 September 2026

Fujitsu says useful quantum computers may need far fewer qubits than expected

For years the quantum industry has worked on a discouraging assumption: that a machine capable of doing anything commercially useful would need a million qubits or more. Fujitsu told...

Friday 4 September 2026

China's EUV gap may stretch 10–15 years, but DUV gains test Western export controls

China may remain 10–15 years away from developing domestic extreme ultraviolet (EUV) lithography, according to assessments from UBS and Zeiss, highlighting the technological...

Friday 4 September 2026

Xiaomi Auto maps 2027 Europe entry with German dealer network and four-country vehicle testing

Xiaomi Auto has formally begun laying the groundwork for its overseas expansion. Xiaomi Group partner and CEO William Lu said on September 4 that the automaker had signed agreements...

Friday 4 September 2026

Moonshot AI reportedly files for Hong Kong IPO, targets US$3B

Chinese AI startup Moonshot AI has reportedly filed confidentially for an initial public offering in Hong Kong, potentially setting up one of the city's most closely watched technology...

Friday 4 September 2026

Sumitomo Chemical starts mass production of 4-inch InP wafers for AI data centers

Sumitomo Chemical has started mass production and sales of indium phosphide (InP) epitaxial wafers, a core material for optical semiconductors used in next-generation data centers...

Friday 4 September 2026

LB Semicon starts Qualcomm shipments as DDI dependence fades

South Korean OSAT player LB Semicon has begun shipments to Qualcomm Inc., marking a key step in its effort to move beyond a business structure long centered on display driver ICs (DDI)...

Friday 4 September 2026

K-Safety Expo 2026: South Korea's safety AI moves from watching danger to acting on it

At first glance, many of the technologies spread across the K-Safety Expo 2026 show floor in Busan looked familiar: CCTV cameras, industrial sensors, warning lights and control panels...

Friday 4 September 2026

K-Safety Expo 2026: Inside Korea's push to make safety smarter, faster, more predictive

K-Safety Expo 2026 opened at BEXCO Exhibition Center 1 in Busan on September 2. An hour-long opening ceremony beginning at 11 a.m. brought together South Korean government officials,...

Friday 4 September 2026

China's GPU makers found scale as profit came from elsewhere

China's domestic GPU industry crossed a commercial threshold in the first half of 2026, but the interim filings of its six listed players show that revenue growth and earnings power...

Friday 4 September 2026

China speed hits brakes as regulators tighten safety rules

The global auto industry is being jolted by "China speed," as Chinese regulators move to slow an extreme race to launch vehicles that has crossed quality and safety red lines. The...

Friday 4 September 2026

Taiwan to expand industrial land for AI hardware boom

Taiwan's government says it will expand industrial land development to meet surging demand for AI infrastructure hardware, as global suppliers race to add capacity through 2027. Premier...

Friday 4 September 2026

Young Liu urges 'Made with Taiwan' supply chain rethink

Foxconn chairman Young Liu on September 2 called on Taiwan's supply chain to shift from "Made in Taiwan" to "Made with Taiwan," saying...

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