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Monday 26 May 2025

Xiaomi takes the long road on custom chips as Qualcomm shrugs off the XRing O1

Xiaomi has unveiled its new in-house smartphone processor, the XRing O1, positioning it as a direct competitor to flagship system-on-chips from Qualcomm and MediaTek. Designed with...

Monday 26 May 2025

Malaysia's neutrality tested: Huawei AI project draws G2 heat

Malaysia is walking a diplomatic tightrope as a locally initiated artificial intelligence project involving Chinese tech giant Huawei has drawn scrutiny from both the US and China,...

Monday 26 May 2025

Taiwan's President Lai calls for resilient chip alliances to counter dumping and fortify innovation

Taiwan's President Ching-te Lai, speaking at the Global Semiconductor Supply Chain Partnership Forum held in Taipei on May 23, warned that the semiconductor industry is facing increasing...

Monday 26 May 2025

Innatera's Pulsar: first neuromorphic RISC-V MCU, TSMC-fabbed for edge AI era

Innatera, a Dutch semiconductor company, has unveiled Pulsar—the world's first mass-market neuromorphic microcontroller tailored...

Monday 26 May 2025

Nvidia reportedly develops new lower-cost AI chip for China to skirt US export curbs

Nvidia is reportedly developing another lower-cost AI chip for China, pricing it at US$6,500–8,000—well below its restricted H20 model. The new GPU, based on Blackwell...

Monday 26 May 2025

Weekly news roundup: Huawei's 5G lead, DeepSeek's LLM moves, and TSMC's packaging gap

These are the most-read DIGITIMES Asia stories from the week of May 19 – May 25. Highlights include China's accelerating push for tech self-sufficiency with new AI...

Monday 26 May 2025

Xiaomi enters 3nm race, but Lei Jun says it's no Apple showdown

Xiaomi has launched its first self-designed 3nm system-on-chip, the XRing O1, positioning it as the cornerstone of a broader push into advanced semiconductors. Debuting inside both...

Monday 26 May 2025

As Nvidia deepens roots in Taipei, Taiwan launches push to attract global talent

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang delivered a powerful message at the company's GTC global press conference in Taipei this week: the key to Nvidia's...

Monday 26 May 2025

Xiaomi takes aim at MediaTek with 3nm XRing O1 breakthrough

Xiaomi's launch of the XRing O1 at its "New Starting Point" event in Beijing marked more than just a new chip release—it was a direct challenge...

Friday 23 May 2025

Infineon and Nvidia join forces to reinvent power delivery for AI data centers

Infineon Technologies, a leading IDM, is accelerating efforts to reshape how power is delivered within the next generation of AI data...

Friday 23 May 2025

Jensen Huang joins Trump in the Middle East—Nvidia's real AI agenda goes global

While reporters gathered at Taipei's Songshan Airport on May 12 hoping to spot Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang, he was already in the Middle East, accompanying US President Donald Trump on...

Friday 23 May 2025

The one rival Jensen Huang won't ignore in 2025

In recent years, the US government has tightened AI chip export restrictions targeting China, prompting Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang to repeatedly warn that restricting Nvidia's AI chip...

Friday 23 May 2025

Qualcomm eyes Arm revenge in the AI era

In January 2025, Qualcomm quietly reentered the competitive server CPU market, setting the stage for a high-stakes comeback nearly seven...

Friday 23 May 2025

Nvidia's CEO maps Asia's AI future—without Seoul

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang's 2025 Asia tour has drawn attention not just for its high-profile stops but also for a significant omission: South Korea. While Huang celebrated the Lunar...

Thursday 22 May 2025

Balancing act: Nvidia banks on Shanghai R&D center to sustain China market as US export curbs tighten

The Financial Times recently reported, citing informed sources, that Nvidia plans to establish a new R&D center in Shanghai to strengthen its strategic presence in the...

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