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ASE expands globally as Hanmi Semiconductor targets CoWoS packaging demand

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digitimes.com 2026-07-08

South Korean equipment maker Hanmi Semiconductor is moving beyond high-bandwidth memory (HBM) tools into advanced chip packaging, a shift that could affect the global semiconductor supply chain. As ASE boosts capacity to meet TSMC-linked demand, Hanmi is positioning for broader sales growth in the second half of 2026 and beyond.

National Center for Instrumentation Research helps academia break 2D materials bottleneck

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digitimes.com 2026-07-08

As AI infrastructure chip orders flood in and TSMC runs near nonstop, academia has found it difficult to carry out industry-academia collaboration with the world's top foundry house. Taiwan's government-funded research institutes, including the National Institutes of Applied Research (NIAR) and Industrial Technology Research Institute (ITRI), are emerging as a better route for partnerships.

China unveils memristor chip for real-time neural dynamics, pushes computing into millisecond range

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digitimes.com 2026-07-08

A Chinese research team has developed a phase-change memristor-based neural dynamical system chip, offering a potential hardware path for real-time brain modeling, brain-computer interfaces, and brain disease diagnosis.

US International Trade Commission's (US ITC) determination confirmed, banning Innoscience's patent-infringing GaN products from U.S. market - Macau Business

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macaubusiness.com 2026-07-08 Macau Business

Wolfspeed Files Patent Infringement Lawsuit Against Navitas Semiconductor - 01net

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www.01net.it 2026-07-08 01net

Samsung Mass Produces Storage Drives for Nvidia’s Vera Rubin - Bloomberg.com

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www.bloomberg.com 2026-07-08 Bloomberg.com

Nasdaq falls sharply as AI worries hit semiconductor stocks - Honolulu Star-Advertiser

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www.staradvertiser.com 2026-07-08 Honolulu Star-Advertiser