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Friday 22 March 2024
Samsung's AI accelerator reportedly cost one-tenth the price of Nvidia GPU
Samsung Electronics recently announced the launch of its self-developed Artificial Intelligence (AI) accelerator, MACH-1.
Friday 22 March 2024
Samsung seeks to stir the AI chip ecosystem with self-designed accelerator
Samsung Electronics announced at its shareholders' meeting that it is investing in the development of an AI accelerator, MACH-1, aiming to challenge Nvidia, and further revolutionize...
Friday 22 March 2024
Chiplet challenges: MediaTek believes AI can help
Chiplet technology is being embraced as a major semiconductor trend as Moore's Law slows down, but there are still many challenges during the design process.
Friday 22 March 2024
MediaTek launches ASIC design platform with co-packaged optics
MediaTek has launched its next-generation ASIC design platform with co-packaged optics (CPO) solutions, which industry observers say marks a major step in the vendor's development...
Thursday 21 March 2024
Geely says no order from government to buy local auto chips
Zhejiang Geely Holding Group Co. President Andy An pushed back against the notion the Chinese government...
Thursday 21 March 2024
Airoha's centimeter-level AI satellite positioning chip solution adopted by Segway
Airoha Technology, a subsidiary of leading IC-design company MediaTek, announced on March 20 that its dual-frequency, multi-constellation satellite positioning chips, were adopted...
Thursday 21 March 2024
Nvidia's Jensen Huang takes diplomatic rain check on Samsung's wafers
Huang showcased his diplomatic flair at Nvida's AI developers' conference.
Thursday 21 March 2024
Nvidia's data center market opportunities can be as much as US$250 billion, says CEO Jensen Huang
CEO Jensen Huang stated that Nvidia does more than just design chips, it's a "data-center-scale" corporation.
Thursday 21 March 2024
Weltrend expects over 50% shipment hike in motor IC shipments
IC design company Weltrend Semiconductor expects its motor controller shipments to rise over 50% in 2024, propelled by robust thermal dissipation demand for AI servers.
Thursday 21 March 2024
Why IDMs are increasing their GaN production capacity
Market experts have noted a trend towards IDM dominance in the GaN semiconductor market, exemplified by Infineon's acquisition of GaN Systems and major power semiconductor firms expanding...
Thursday 21 March 2024
Cadence encourages India-based IC design houses to target chips for global electric two-wheeler market
Cadence, one of the global EDA giants, expressed optimism for India-based IC design houses to differentiate themselves from global fabless semiconductor firms by designing chips for...
Thursday 21 March 2024
Exclusive: Canadian silicon photonics firm Ranovus partners with MediaTek to seize AI opportunities
Ranovus, a Canadian silicon photonics scaleup company specializing in high-speed optical interconnect chips, announced on March 20, 2024, a groundbreaking partnership with MediaTek...
Thursday 21 March 2024
Taiwan's President-Elect promises to make semiconductor ecosystem even stronger
Taiwan's President Elect Lai Ching-te promises to build a stronger and more prosperous semiconductor industry, with a bigger economic effect in Taiwan after taking office on May 20...
Thursday 21 March 2024
Nvidia CEO reiterates solid partnership with TSMC
One key takeaway from the ongoing GTC is that Nvidia's AI empire has taken shape with strong partnerships from TSMC and other Taiwanese makers, such as those major server ODMs.
Wednesday 20 March 2024
SEMI expects record US$137 billion in 300mm fab equipment spending in 2027
Global 300mm fab equipment spending for front-end facilities is forecast to reach a record US$137 billion in 2027, after topping US$100 billion for the first time in 2025, driven...