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Friday 17 April 2026

SK Hynix invests in RISC-V chip designer Semidynamics

SK Hynix has invested in Semidynamics, a Spanish fabless chip designer, as part of a push to expand its presence in the artificial intelligence...

Thursday 16 April 2026

Tata steps up iPhone manufacturing investments with fresh capital infusion

India's Tata Group has injected fresh capital into its electronics manufacturing arm, Tata Electronics, as it accelerates efforts to scale up iPhone production and strengthen its role...

Wednesday 15 April 2026

RISC-V gains ground in AI data centers with Nvidia backing SiFive

AI workloads are scaling faster than traditional CPU architectures were ever designed to handle, exposing clear limits in performance...

Wednesday 15 April 2026

Nvidia's RISC-V push shapes cloud AI's three-way architecture race

Nvidia recently joined the Series G funding round of SiFive, a leading RISC-V chip IP provider. Although Nvidia was one among many investors and the round raised about US$400 million,...

Tuesday 14 April 2026

UK confirms GBP380 million support for Tata battery plant in Somerset

The UK government has confirmed GBP380 million (US$510 million) in funding to support a new electric vehicle battery plant being built in southwest England by Tata Group's battery...

Monday 13 April 2026

Japan funds AI chip ecosystem around Rapidus

Japan is accelerating efforts to rebuild a domestic advanced semiconductor ecosystem, with Rapidus at the center of a state-backed push...

Saturday 4 April 2026

Taiwan-Silicon Valley start-up Anvil Robotics aims to scale intelligent machines

Operating across Taiwan and Silicon Valley, the artificial intelligence start-up Anvil Robotics said on April 2 that it had raised US$6.5 million in seed funding, led by Matter Venture...

Thursday 2 April 2026

Starcloud bets on space-based computing with fresh funding

Starcloud, a company pursuing the idea of solar-powered data centers in orbit, said on March 30 that it had raised US$170 million in new funding, valuing the business at US$1.1 billion...

Wednesday 1 April 2026

OpenAI raises record US$122 billion, paving way for superapp pivot

OpenAI has closed a record-breaking US$122 billion funding round, valuing the company at US$852 billion, according to CNBC. The raise — the largest in Silicon Valley...

Tuesday 31 March 2026

South Korea invests US$166 million in chip startup Rebellions

South Korea has approved a KRW250 billion (approx. US$166 million) investment in local artificial intelligence (AI) chip startup Rebellions,...

Tuesday 31 March 2026

DIGITIMES Insight: Terafab funding questions emerge as CPU resurgence reshapes AI chip demand

On a recent podcast, DIGITIMES analyst Luke Lin spotlighted Elon Musk's Terafab as a retro IDM bet with major funding questions, while arguing CPUs are resurging in the AI era as inference...

Monday 30 March 2026

Samsung invests in AI chip design startup to speed silicon and cut power use

Samsung Electronics has backed AI chip design startup Normal Computing in a US$50 million funding round, expanding its push into AI-driven electronic design automation and next-generation...

Monday 30 March 2026

Weekly news roundup: AI, supply chains, new entrants intensify global chip race

Below are the most-read DIGITIMES Asia stories from the week of March 23-27, 2026:

Sunday 29 March 2026

Adata invests US$3 million in KonstTech to boost AI computing infrastructure

Amid the rapid development of generative artificial intelligence (GenAI) and large language models (LLM), global demand for high-performance computing (HPC) continues to rise. Memory...

Saturday 28 March 2026

OmniVision invests US$145 million in wafer foundry to secure chip supply

OmniVision Group said on March 20 it will invest CNY1 billion (US$145 million) in Rong Semiconductor (Ningbo) Co. (RongSemi) via a capital...

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