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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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