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| AI Accelerator Chips Driving HBM3 Market |
8/14/2023 |
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As the demand for AI accelerator chips evolves, manufacturers plan to introduce new HBM3e products in 2024, with HBM3 and HBM3e expected to become mainstream in the market next year.
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| SK Hynix looks into 321-layer NAND production |
8/10/2023 |
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SK hynix unveiled the sample of the 321-layered NAND flash chip at the Flash Memory Summit 2023 that kicked off its three-day run in Santa Clara, California. This is the first time any chipmaker has revealed a specific development timeline of a NAND with more than 300 layers.
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| China lags in AI chip ambitions |
8/8/2023 |
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Beijing’s ambitions of joining the world’s top memory-chip makers could seriously hinder China’s ability to develop large artificial intelligence (AI) models when the country is already reliant on US suppliers such as Nvidia for sanctions-compliant versions of graphics processing units, or GPUs,
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| Fujitsu offers Automotive Grade 512kb FeRAM |
8/8/2023 |
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The MB85RC512LY is a non-volatile memory with 512kb memory density and operates at a low power supply voltage from 1.7V to 1.95V. It features extremely low operating current.
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| Renesas to Acquire Sequans |
8/8/2023 |
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The acquisition of Sequans will expand Renesas' presence in the WAN market space encompassing a broad range of data rates.
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| Infineon to build new 200mm SiC fab in Malaysia |
8/7/2023 |
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Over and above the original investment announced in February 2022—Infineon will build the world’s largest 200-millimeter silicon carbide (SiC) Power Fab. The planned expansion is backed by customer commitments covering about €5 billion of new design-wins in automotive and industrial applications as well as about one billion euros in pre-payments.
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| Intel's Arc A580 GPU keeps the market guessing |
8/7/2023 |
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The Arc A580 comes with 24 Xe cores, 8GB of GDDR6 memory across a 256-bit bus, and the same bandwidth as the Arc A750 and the 8GB version of the Arc A770 — 512GB/s. The maximum clock speed is said to be 1.7GHz, but the card surpassed it by far in the benchmark, maxing out at 2.4GHz.
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| Hyundai, Kia, Samsung back AI chip startup Tenstorrent |
8/7/2023 |
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Tenstorrent, which before this funding had already raised $234.5 million was valued at $1 billion, is one of several upstarts looking to challenge Nvidia (NVDA.O), the market leader in supplying chips to develop artificial intelligence products like ChatGPT.
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| Leading IC Firms Partner to Drive RISC-V Ecosystem Development |
8/7/2023 |
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Formed in Germany, this company will aim to accelerate the commercialization of future products based on the open-source RISC-V architecture. The company will be a single source to enable compatible RISC-V based products, provide reference architectures, and help establish solutions widely used in the industry. Initial application focus will be automotive.
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| Teledyne LeCroy offers SSD Power and Sideband Test Capabilities |
8/4/2023 |
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SSD design and validation test engineers can now use the OakGate R350-G5-PowerPlus Rackmount Appliance to analyze voltage and current over time and under stress to determine SSD power utilization, efficiency, and consumption, and possibly find opportunities to improve SSD power consumption.
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