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Friday 7 August 2026

AMD to buy Taalas in push for faster AI inference chips

AMD said on August 6 that it has agreed to buy Taalas, a Toronto-based startup focused on specialized AI inference silicon, in a move...

Thursday 6 August 2026

GlobalFoundries 2Q analysis 2/2: US subsidies, Taiwan rhetoric and GF's silicon photonics test

GlobalFoundries (GF) often presents itself as an essential pillar of US semiconductor sovereignty. That claim is partly true, but requires qualification.

Thursday 6 August 2026

Anthropic builds in-house chip design team, signaling AI firms' turn to custom silicon

Anthropic is building an in-house team to design custom chips for its Claude AI models, according to Reuters, moving ahead...

Thursday 6 August 2026

FOPLP leads production as CoPoS advances glass packaging

AI chip computing power is rising rapidly, pushing advanced packaging toward larger form factors, higher bandwidth, and greater integration. Traditional Ajinomoto build-up film (ABF)...

Wednesday 5 August 2026

South Korea's KRW500B SiC push stalls as low returns deter major companies

South Korea's planned KRW500 billion(US$349,398) research and development initiative for silicon carbide (SiC) power semiconductors...

Tuesday 4 August 2026

Onsemi details AI data center momentum, pricing strategy in Q2 earnings call

Onsemi's leadership fielded a wide range of investor questions following the company's second-quarter 2026 results, with much of the...

Monday 3 August 2026

Intel offers bonuses to speed up Ohio fab construction and reaches EMIB-T yields of 90%

Intel is awarding bonuses for overtime work as it seeks to complete the construction of its Ohio fab complex by 2031. Meanwhile, the company has made progress on the development of...

Monday 3 August 2026

Doosan's SK Siltron acquisition reshapes semiconductor supply chain, accelerates AI-focused portfolio shift

Doosan Group's agreement to acquire a controlling stake in SK Siltron for KRW2.3 trillion (US$1.6 billion) will expand its semiconductor footprint from materials and testing into wafer...

Monday 3 August 2026

Samsung Electro-Mechanics deepens AI supply-chain bet with new contracts, eyes glass substrate production in 2027

Samsung Electro-Mechanics used its second-quarter earnings call to signal that its bet on AI infrastructure is paying off and about to get bigger, pointing to a run of long-term supply...

Monday 3 August 2026

India roundup: R&D hubs, domestic tooling, OSAT investments, and AI hubs are powering India’s chip push

India is expanding its semiconductor ambitions through new R&D centers, indigenous design...

Sunday 2 August 2026

AWS chip business passes US$25 billion run rate; CEO Jassy says there is 'real chance' of selling Trainium outside AWS

Amazon's custom silicon business has reached an annual revenue run rate of more than US$25 billion and is growing at triple-digit percentages yearly, CEO Andy Jassy said on the company's...

Saturday 1 August 2026

Thintronics wins proposed US CHIPS incentives for advanced substrate technology

Thintronics, a semiconductor interconnect company, said in a press release on July 29 that it had signed a letter of intent with the US Department of Commerce and the CHIPS Research...

Friday 31 July 2026

Apple targets AI subscription revenue as Cook exits and Ternus inherits next growth strategy

Apple is positioning AI as the foundation of its next growth phase, combining a privacy-focused AI strategy with expanded US semiconductor sourcing to support future products and services...

Friday 31 July 2026

Analysis: Samsung's HBM4 base die is the foundry weapon TSMC and Intel can't copy

The most revealing thing about Samsung Electronics' foundry commentary on its second quarter of 2026 earnings call was not any single...

Friday 31 July 2026

CSCC develops SiC crucibles to strengthen Taiwan’s AI data center supply chain

China Steel Corporation affiliate CSCC has developed 6N high-purity isotropic graphite blocks for 8-inch and 12-inch silicon carbide (SiC) crystal growth crucibles, aiming to reduce...

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