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Monday 22 September 2025
Nvidia-Intel US$5B deal shakes up chip industry and puts TSMC on edge

Nvidia and Intel's new partnership is reshaping the global semiconductor landscape and raising questions about how it could influence...

Sunday 21 September 2025
Nvidia's US$5B Intel stake sparks foundry jitters for TSMC, Samsung
Nvidia's US$5 billion stake in Intel has shaken the global semiconductor landscape, sparking debate over future foundry competition and supply chain realignment. While the deal excludes...
Saturday 20 September 2025
TSMC, Largan, Episil push back on hype with blunt market outlooks
SiC applications recently gained attention following reports that TSMC and Nvidia are pushing for advancements, elevating companies like Episil and its subsidiary EPI into the market...
Saturday 20 September 2025
Intel-Nvidia's twin strategy faces speed test, but PC path leads, says DIGITIMES analyst
Nvidia and Intel on Thursday detailed a sweeping product roadmap that links their CPU and GPU platforms, while underscoring continued collaboration with Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing...
Saturday 20 September 2025
Arizona emerges as a semiconductor hub with TSMC and Intel's 12 fabs
Initial market skepticism doubted whether new fabs from TSMC and Intel in Arizona could ramp up production on schedule. However, TSMC's first 4nm fab began mass production at the...
Friday 19 September 2025
TSMC to maintain lead for next 5 to 10 years, says new Minister of Taiwan's National Development Council
Chun-Hsien Yeh, the new minister of Taiwan's National Development Council (NDC), pointed out on September 17 that with strong demand for artificial intelligence (AI), TSMC will be...
Friday 19 September 2025
Analysis: After Nvidia invests in Intel, who's next?

Intel has secured another high-profile backer. Following earlier commitments from SoftBank and the US government, Nvidia has announced...

Friday 19 September 2025
Intel–NVIDIA alliance: what it means for TSMC, AMD, Arm and the wider industry

NVIDIA has announced it will invest US$5 billion in Intel, purchasing shares at US$23.28 each. The move surprised no one in the semiconductor...

Thursday 18 September 2025
Nvidia, TSMC face antitrust scrutiny as US-China tensions spotlight market power
Just as Washington and Beijing are preparing to resume trade talks, China's State Administration for Market Regulation (SAMR) has thrown a wrench into the works. The agency accused...
Wednesday 17 September 2025
Tesla, Valens deals boost Samsung Foundry in 4nm race against TSMC
Samsung Electronics' foundry business is quietly expanding its client roster after securing a landmark US$16.5 billion contract with Tesla in July 2025 to manufacture AI chips. Analysts...
Wednesday 17 September 2025
TSMC's US success revives semiconductor ambitions across India, Vietnam, and the Middle East
TSMC's successful establishment of a chip manufacturing plant in Arizona has reignited semiconductor development efforts in countries including India, Vietnam, and Qatar. Industry...
Wednesday 17 September 2025
TSMC's 7nm EUV pioneer and Nighthawk Force leader honored as ITRI laureates
The Industrial Technology Research Institute (ITRI) held its 14th Laureate Ceremony on September 15, 2025. Five new academicians were awarded honors, spanning semiconductor, engineering...
Tuesday 16 September 2025
TSMC’s grip on SEMICON Taiwan sets the stage for record-breaking SEMICON West
The magnetic pull of TSMC is making waves, as the upcoming SEMICON West exhibition scheduled for October 7, 2025, at the Phoenix Convention Center in Arizona, is poised to reach record...
Tuesday 16 September 2025
MediaTek taps TSMC's 2nm for first flagship SoC, mass production set for 2026
MediaTek announced on September 16, 2025, that it has completed the tape-out of its first flagship system-on-chip (SoC) using TSMC's 2nm process, becoming one of the earliest adopters...
Tuesday 16 September 2025
SEMICON Taiwan 2025: TSMC's GaN retreat opens door for Chinese SiC competitors
Power semiconductors, particularly silicon carbide (SiC) and gallium nitride (GaN), emerged as key themes at SEMICON Taiwan 2025. The toughest competition was in SiC equipment, with...