Chipmakers gearing up for DDR5 output ramp-up
Samsung Electronics and other major DRAM chip vendors are looking to scale up substantially their output for DDR5 memory next year, according to sources at memory module makers......»»
Memory chipmakers and module houses seek to stabilize prices
Memory chipmakers have shown downstream customers that they will no longer sell at low prices, while module manufacturers with high levels of inventory are eager to see spot market prices stabilize, according to industry sources......»»
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 sources......»»
Ennostar to start microLED volume production by end of 2023
Ennostar is gearing up for a ramp-up in microLED chip output, looking to expand its target markets to include automobiles, according to the company......»»
SK Hynix begins compatibility testing for 1bnm DDR5 server DRAM
SK Hynix has completed the development of 1bnm, the fifth generation of its 10nm process technology, and the company and Intel have launched a joint evaluation and validation of 1bnm for DDR5 products destined for Intel Xeon Scalable platforms......»»
Lawyer cited 6 fake cases made up by ChatGPT; judge calls it “unprecedented”
Judge weighs punishment for lawyer who didn't bother to verify ChatGPT output. Enlarge (credit: Getty Images | Andrey Popov) A lawyer is in trouble after admitting he used ChatGPT to help write court filings that cited s.....»»
Chipmakers exhausted by escalating US-China trade tensions
The escalating trade tensions between the US and China are wearing on chipmakers, and big companies like Intel and Nvidia have recently expressed their desire to defuse the situation......»»
AUO scales up non-panel biz deployment
AU Optronics (AUO) has said it will accelerate its business transformation and ramp up non-panel revenue to boost profitability......»»
Taiwan fab toolmakers secure LTAs from China
Taiwan-based semiconductor equipment suppliers including Gudeng Precision Industrial, E&R Engineering, Marketech International, Nova Technology (Novatech) and Taiwan Mask have struck long-term supply agreements with Chinese chipmakers focusing on mat.....»»
EV battery-maker SK On to raise $944 million to ramp up capacity
SK Innovation Co.'s battery unit will raise as much as $944 million from financial investors in a bid to more than double its global production capacity by the middle of the decade......»»
Dyson is gearing up to launch the most powerful robot vacuum in the world
The Dyson 360 Vis Nav is said to be twice as powerful as any robot vacuum currently on the market, and it boasts a bold, colorful design......»»
6 ChatGPT risks for legal and compliance leaders
Legal and compliance leaders should address their organization’s exposure to six specific ChatGPT risks, and what guardrails to establish to ensure responsible enterprise use of generative AI tools, according to Gartner. “The output generated by.....»»
DDR5 prices soon to stop falling
DDR5 memory will be the first of all memory categories to see prices stop falling and start rebounding, according to sources at memory module houses......»»
Nvidia GPUs see massive price hike and huge demand from AI
Nvidia’s AI-focused GPUs are so in demand that the company has been forced to ramp up prices and delay delivery. Does this mean another shortage is on the way?.....»»
Ford signs deal with Nemaska Lithium in push to boost EV output
The deal with the Canadian lithium company comes as North American automakers race to secure supplies of battery materials to boost EV output......»»
Major customers confident about TSMC 2nm GAA process
Almost all of TSMC's top-10 customers have readied plans to adopt the foundry's 2nm GAA-FET (gate-all-around field-effect transistor) process technology, to be commercialized in 2025 and with a production ramp-up in 2026. This may make Samsung unlike.....»»
NAND flash chipmakers mull price hike
NAND flash chipmakers including Samsung Electronics, SK Hynix, and China's Yangtze Memory Technologies (YMTC) are considering raising their quotes, according to sources at memory module makers......»»
Nvidia sees AI GPU orders ramp up
Nvidia has seen a ramp-up in orders for its A100 and H100 AI GPUs, leading to an increase in wafer starts at TSMC, according to market sources......»»
Chipmakers see replenishment demand for gaming devices
Although most Taiwan-based IC design houses are conservative about their business prospects for the second half of 2023, they have landed rush chip orders for gaming device applications, according to industry sources......»»
Samsung starts mass production 12nm DDR5 DRAM
Samsung Electronics has announced mass production of 16-gigabit (Gb) DDR5 DRAM chips built using the company's 12nm-class process technology......»»
Good news gamers, Samsung is making 12nm DDR5 RAM easier to get
Samsung announced a production increase for its new 12nm DDR5 RAM, which could mean a popularity surge and pricing decrease across the board......»»