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Monday 2 March 2026
Airoha eyes strong 2026 growth with optical, Ethernet, and fixed broadband
A subsidiary of MediaTek, Airoha held an investor briefing on February 26, outlining its outlook for continued growth. The company said it expects consolidated revenue to reach a record...
Monday 2 March 2026
Google signs multibillion-dollar AI chip deal with Meta to escalate Nvidia rivalry
According to The Information, Meta has signed a multibillion-dollar, multi-year agreement to rent artificial intelligence chips from Google, marking a significant shift in...
Monday 2 March 2026
Analysis: AMD bets on AI surge in 2H26 with OpenAI and Meta ecosystem pact
AMD is stepping up efforts to expand its position in the artificial intelligence semiconductor market, combining long-term customer agreements with equity-linked incentives as it seeks...
Monday 2 March 2026
Insight: Broadcom delivers 2nm 3.5D AI processor, expanding custom chip push against Nvidia

Broadcom has begun shipping the industry's first 2nm custom compute SoC built on its 3.5D eXtreme Dimension System in Package (XDSiP) platform...

Monday 2 March 2026
Meta reportedly scraps advanced in-house AI chip, deepens reliance on Nvidia and AMD

Meta's push to design its own AI chips has reportedly hit major technical and strategic setbacks, forcing the company to scrap its most...

Monday 2 March 2026
Nvidia and major telecom carriers pledge AI-native, open platforms to guide 6G infrastructure
At Mobile World Congress (MWC), Nvidia said it and leading operators and infrastructure providers, including Booz Allen, BT Group, Cisco, Deutsche Telekom, Ericsson, MITRE, Nokia,...
Monday 2 March 2026
India roundup: An emerging chip trio in Asia

A trilateral semiconductor model is emerging, combining Japan's capital, Taiwan's ecosystem expertise,...

Monday 2 March 2026
Nvidia's Vera Rubin platform faces HBM4, cooling, and software hurdles ahead of ramp
Nvidia's next-generation Vera Rubin platform has moved from public unveiling to early customer sampling, with the company projecting a broader production ramp later this year. Both...
Friday 27 February 2026
Chart: Five key takeaways from Taiwan's IC design sector's early 2026 revenue surge

Taiwan's IC design landscape is undergoing a massive structural shift. Early 2026 revenue data reveals a dual-track performance: while established...

Friday 27 February 2026
SambaNova targets Nvidia’s B200 with 5x faster AI inference chip, secures US$350M

AI chip startup SambaNova Systems has introduced its fifth-generation processor, the SN50, positioning it as a direct alternative to Nvidia’s...

Thursday 26 February 2026
The 'AI general' emerges: OpenAI report details China's automated operations in Japan-Taiwan corridor
A new era of automated geopolitical warfare has arrived in East Asia. In its recently published "Disrupting Malicious Uses of AI" report, OpenAI reveals that Chinese state-sponsored...
Thursday 26 February 2026
Nvidia constrained in China as local AI players strengthen market position
Nvidia's ability to sell high-performance AI chips in China has been sharply limited by US export licensing rules, which have restricted shipments of its H20 and H200 products. The...
Thursday 26 February 2026
Cloud AI's ripple effect: A comeback for 8-inch wafers

The boom in cloud-based artificial intelligence (AI) is reverberating far beyond the most advanced chipmaking nodes.

Thursday 26 February 2026
Malaysia probes Arm deal amid seizures, arrests and political fallout
The Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission is probing the MYR1.11 billion (US$250 million) agreement with UK-based Arm Holdings amid seizures, arrests, and political fallout. The government...
Thursday 26 February 2026
Nvidia GTC 2026 to spotlight mystery chip, silicon photonics, and power limits
Nvidia's GTC 2026 will be held in mid-March. CEO Jensen Huang is expected to address concerns about an AI bubble while reaffirming that the Vera Rubin platform has entered mass production...