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Monday 5 June 2023
TSMC planning 3–6% price hike starting in 2024
TSMC is contemplating a 3 to 6 percent price increase for its advanced process manufacturing beginning in January 2024, according to sources at IC design houses. The price increases...
Monday 5 June 2023
More than just a chip: Q&A wth Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang
"We are at the beginning of a new computing era: accelerated computing and generative AI," said Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang in a press Q&A at Computex 2023. Huang discussed Nvidia's...
Friday 2 June 2023
Who will foot the chip bill for extra tax? Taiwan-US signs first trade pact without resolving tax issues
After months of negotiations, Taiwan and the U.S. signed the first agreement under the U.S.-Taiwan Initiative on 21st-Century Trade on June 1 in Washington D.C. It outlines practices...
Friday 2 June 2023
Keysight joins TSMC OIP 3D Fabric Alliance
Keysight Technologies, dedicated to supplying electronics test/measurement equipment and software, has recently become a member of the TSMC Open Innovation Platform (OIP) 3D Fabric...
Friday 2 June 2023
Taiwan semiconductor supply chain gearing up for high-end AI GPU boom
Taiwan's semiconductor supply chain has "fine-tuned" production plans for a major artificial intelligence (AI) chip client in order to satisfy demand in time, according to industry...
Friday 2 June 2023
Nvidia contracts TSMC to manufacture next-gen AI chip, says Huang
Nvidia's next-generation AI chip will continue to be manufactured by TSMC, said company CEO Jensen Huang in response to market concerns regarding the processor vendor's partnership...
Thursday 1 June 2023
Regional competence centers key to EU-Taiwan semiconductor cooperation
The European Union (EU) has been seeking deeper synergy with Taiwan's semiconductor ecosystem as it pursues greater autonomy in the sector. As a part of this effort, the EU-Taiwan...
Thursday 1 June 2023
Renesas head of automotive solutions visits Taiwan for 2nd time
Takeshi Kataoka, SVP and GM of Renesas Electronics' automotive solutions is in Taiwan for the second time this year and will deliver a remark at a Computex 2023 forum on Friday (June...
Tuesday 30 May 2023
Advanced packaging demand for AI and HPC processors to rise
TSMC's CoWoS, ASE Technology's FOCoS, and other advanced packaging technologies are expected to draw an influx of orders for AI and HPC processors, according to industry sources.
Tuesday 30 May 2023
TSMC seen as driving force behind recent AMD, Nvidia rise
TSMC is widely regarded as the driving force behind AMD and Nvidia's recent success in eroding Intel's share of the data center processor market.
Monday 29 May 2023
New Nvidia generative AI chip employs TSMC CoWoS
Nvidia has announced the launch of a new class of large-memory AI supercomputer, the Nvidia DGX, powered by Nvidia's GH200 Grace Hopper superchips and the Nvidia NVLink Switch System,...
Monday 29 May 2023
Nvidia AI GPU dominance to bolster key supply partners TSMC, Foxconn
Nvidia has almost monopolized the hottest AI GPU market as the largest beneficiary of the ongoing global generative boom sparked by ChatGPT, which will significantly benefit its manufacturing...
Monday 29 May 2023
Taiwan continuously expands semiconductor clustering momentum
Taiwan is continuing to expand its semiconductor clustering scale by developing more dedicated science parks, defying doubts about whether the US Chips & Science Act – aimed...
Monday 29 May 2023
Ayar Labs raises another US$25 million in latest funding round
Ayar Labs has completed Series C1 funding, raising an additional US$25 million to bring its total Series C funding to US$155 million, according to the US-based silicon photonics chip...
Monday 29 May 2023
Taiwan hits snags in cultivating high-level semiconductor talent
Taiwan's homegrown semiconductor talent show high cost-performance ratios, but the talent supply shortage is worsening as domestic universities are hitting snags in expanding student...