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SK Hynix releases HBM4 samples, with eye on mass production this year 3/25/2025 According to the chipmaker, it recently provided samples of its 12-layer HBM4 to major clients for qualification tests. HBM4 is the sixth generation of HBM, which plays a critical role in accelerating processes for graphics processing units (GPUs) and other AI accelerator chips. TSMC 2nm yields nearly ready for mass production 3/25/2025 Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. is close to mass-producing 2-nanometer chips, with potential output reaching 50,000 wafers per month by year-end. TSMC's fabs in Baoshan and Kaohsiung in Taiwan, at full capacity, can run 80,000 wafers per month, which would meet initial demand. Apple May Add Cameras and AI to Apple Watches by 2027 3/25/2025 Bloomberg predicts the eventual plan for the cameras is to enable Visual Intelligence-style features, which allow users to leverage AI to get more information about their environment. SpaceX is developing New Starlink Dishes for Gigabit Speeds 3/25/2025 SpaceX is developing a new Starlink dish meant to offer gigabit internet to customers, a big boost from current download speeds, which are closer to 200Mbps. FCC Moves To Further Kick Out Huawei, ZTE From US 3/24/2025 The FCC is concerned Huawei, ZTE and other Chinese firms are trying to conduct business in the country, despite regulations blocking new equipment sales to US clients. Small Business Administration launches ‘Made in America’ manufacturing effort 3/24/2025 As part of the effort, the agency said it will cut $100 billion in regulation through the Office of Advocacy and launch a Red Tape Hotline for small business owners and manufacturers to share feedback and call out what they believe to be unnecessary regulations. Imec, Zeiss extend partnership for sub-2nm semiconductor R&D 3/24/2025 Imec, the research and innovation hub, and ZEISS Semiconductor Manufacturing Technology (SMT), a technology company that specialises in optoelectronics and is a supplier of key components for microchips, are intensifying their collaboration. Micron, SK Hynix, Samsung debut SOCAMM 3/24/2025 Micron Technology, SK Hynix and Samsung Electronics have introduced small outline compression attached memory modules using LPDDR5X, targeting AI and low-power servers. These modules, debuting with Nvidia's GB300 Grace Blackwell Ultra Superchip systems, offer up to 128GB capacity and lower power consumption compared with DDR5. TSMC pitched Intel foundry joint venture to Nvidia, AMD, Broadcom: sources 3/13/2025 Under the proposal, the Taiwanese chipmaking giant would run the operations of Intel's foundry division, which makes chips adapted for the needs of customers, but it would not own more than 50 percent. A Rivian software update released today adds a new self-driving system for highways 3/13/2025 Enhanced Highway Assist is Level 2 autonomous tech that works on 135,000 miles of highway, with plans to expand off-highway over the next year. Foxconn launches own AI model 3/13/2025 The “FoxBrain” large language model was initially designed to support the contract electronics manufacturer’s in-house functions, including data analysis, reasoning and problem solving. Memory Safety is Key to Addressing Cyber Security 3/13/2025 CHERI aims to enhance cybersecurity by tackling memory safety vulnerabilities. Lattice Targets Low Power Edge AI with New Small FPGA 3/12/2025 Lattice recently released small FPGA platform targeting embedded edge AI applications is Lattice Semiconductor’s Nexus 2 platform. ASML to open Beijing facility despite US sanctions on China 3/12/2025 Center will reuse and recondition systems returned from field. Huawei reportedly acquired two million Ascend 910 AI chips from TSMC last year through shell companies 3/12/2025 Huawei reportedly acquired 2 million Ascend 910 AI chips from Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. last year using shell companies, according to a report. Elon Musk Blames X Outage on 'Massive Cyberattack' 3/12/2025 A 'pro-Palestinian hacktivist group' known as Dark Storm takes responsibility for the DDoS attack, which started early Monday morning. Keysight and MediaTek Achieve Near 12Gbps 5G IP Data Throughput 3/11/2025 This achievement ensures MediaTek’s solutions are prepared for next-generation applications, including immersive gaming, ultra-high-definition streaming, and low-latency cloud computing. Micron shows off world's fastest PCIe 6.0 SSD, hitting 27 GB/s speeds 3/11/2025 When connected to two Micron PCIe 6.0 SSDs and an Nvidia H100 GPU, the switch handled sequential SSD read speeds of over 27 GB/s on each drive — doubling the speeds of today's fastest PCIe 5.0 drives. Siemens opens California, Texas facilities 3/11/2025 With the $285 million Pomona and Fort Worth investments, the Munich-based company spent more than $10 billion in U.S. manufacturing. FCC Grants SpaceX a Key Waiver to Boost Cellular Starlink Network 3/10/2025 The move promises to unleash more powerful capabilities for SpaceX's Starlink system for phones. TSMC's Arizona chip fab production is sold out through late 2027 3/10/2025 However, Taiwan will remain the central manufacturing hub for TSMC. Onsemi pushes to acquire Allegro MicroSystems 3/10/2025 The semiconductor manufacturer is offering $6.9 billion for the chip developer, the latest move in an ongoing takeover bid. Trump extends tariff pause to all USMCA goods 3/10/2025 Imports from Mexico and Canada that are compliant with the trade deal will not be subject to tariffs until April 2. Companies see year-ahead inflation rising to as high as 4% 3/7/2025 Inflation will probably rise to as high as 4% in the coming 12 months, companies surveyed by the Federal Reserve Bank of New York said, noting that tariffs imposed by the Trump administration have fueled anxiety about rising price pressures. Samsung, SK Hynix, Micron top DRAM revenue charts 3/7/2025 The global DRAM market experienced a 9.9% increase in the fourth quarter of 2024, driven by strong demand from data centers and the automotive sector, according to TrendForce. Major players such as Samsung, SK Hynix and Micron Technology contributed to this growth, capitalizing on the surge in need for high-performance memory solutions.  1  |  2  |  3  |  4  |  5  |  6  |  7  |  8  |  9  |  10

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