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2026-06-25
wkzo.com 2026-06-25 WKZO
By Heekyong Yang and Hyunjoo Jin SEOUL, June 25 (Reuters) – South Korean semiconductor shares rallied on Thursday after U.S. memory chipmaker Micron Technology’s quarterly results and forecast beat expectations, boosting optimism over AI-driven chip shortages. South Korea’s SK ​Hynix also said on Wednesday it plans to raise up to $29.4 billion ‌through a U.S. stock market listing, boosting investo
2026-06-25
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www.businessinsider.com 2026-06-25 Business Insider
South Korea's benchmark Kospi index surged over 5% in early trading on Thursday, extending a rebound after a tech-driven selloff rattled markets around the world earlier this week. The rally was led by heavyweight chipmakers Samsung Electronics and SK Hynix, as investors returned to battered semiconductor stocks after two days of volatility. Samsung Electronics shares gained over 6%, while SK Hy
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www.scmp.com 2026-06-25 South China Morning Post
Semiconductors Tech China’s JCET to build new plant in Shanghai to expand advanced chip packaging US$1.15 billion investment underscores advanced packaging’s role in boosting China’s chipmaking capabilities amid rapid AI development 2-MIN READ 0 Listen Make SCMP preferred on Google Xinmei Shen Published: 8:30am, 25 Jun 2026 Chinese chip-packaging and testing giant Jiangsu Changjiang Electronics
2026-06-25
digitimes.com 2026-06-25
Samsung Electronics chairman Lee Jae-yong visited the company's Cheonan plant on June 23 to review high-bandwidth memory production operations, as cumulative revenue from the company's latest HBM generation has crossed the US$1 billion mark and demand tied to AI chips continues to rise.
2026-06-25
digitimes.com 2026-06-25
ADATA Technology is stepping up discussions in Thailand amid rising global demand for AI computing centers. Chairman Simon Chen's visit highlights how Southeast Asia could benefit from expanding AI infrastructure, supporting industrial policy, and strengthening regional cooperation. The company sees Thailand as a possible hub for future growth and technology investment.
2026-06-25
digitimes.com 2026-06-25
Sigurd is expanding testing and packaging capacity as AI demand and steady customer orders keep its facilities fully utilized. For global readers, the move underscores how supply chains for silicon photonics (SiPh), AI servers, and advanced chips are tightening, while new capacity is expected to ease bottlenecks and shape revenue growth in 2026 and 2027.
2026-06-25
digitimes.com 2026-06-25
The European Commission has given the green light to a EUR76 million (approx. US$86.3 million) German subsidy supporting QuantumDiamonds' plan to build a new semiconductor testing equipment facility in Munich, the Commission announced. The approval is the latest step in Brussels' push to reduce Europe's reliance on foreign chip technology and strengthen its industrial autonomy.
2026-06-25
digitimes.com 2026-06-25
Nvidia and Amazon Web Services (AWS) are expanding tools that could make it easier for companies worldwide to build and run large-scale AI systems. The changes aim to improve speed, lower costs, and reduce operational complexity across inference, search, and training, which could influence how global enterprises deploy production AI.
2026-06-25
digitimes.com 2026-06-25
ByteDance's reported plan to purchase at least 50,000 AI inference chips from Shanghai-based GPU developer Iluvatar CoreX could become one of the most significant commercial wins yet for China's domestic AI chip industry.
2026-06-25
digitimes.com 2026-06-25
Global helium supply is under renewed strain. Nippon Sanso, Japan's largest industrial gas supplier, announced it will raise prices across its helium product line by an average of more than 30% starting July 2026, citing persistent tightness in global supply driven in part by rising geopolitical risks in the Middle East.
2026-06-25
semiengineering.com 2026-06-25 Brian Bailey
Engineers are flooded with new capabilities. The problem now is how best to deploy them.
2026-06-25
digitimes.com 2026-06-25
Qualcomm Technologies is expanding its partnership with Hugging Face to bring open AI tools from devices to cloud infrastructure, a move that could affect developers and enterprises worldwide. The collaboration aims to simplify AI deployment across the compute continuum while enabling faster, more flexible, and more scalable hybrid AI applications.
2026-06-25
digitimes.com 2026-06-25
Rising demand for AI server builds is tightening the global supply of high-end MLCCs, driving steep price increases in China's electronics distribution market and exposing how quickly infrastructure demand can affect component costs worldwide. The rally underscores a structural mismatch that could keep pressure on buyers across technology supply chains for years, according to industry sources.
2026-06-25
digitimes.com 2026-06-25
OpenAI on June 24 unveiled "Jalapeño," its first in-house AI accelerator, co-developed with Broadcom and manufactured by TSMC — the clearest sign yet that leading model developers want to design their own chips and broaden a supply chain long dominated by Nvidia.
2026-06-25
digitimes.com 2026-06-25
SK Hynix said on June 24 its board approved a plan to issue new shares backing American Depositary Receipts on the Nasdaq Global Select Market, targeting up to KRW45.45 trillion (approx. US$29.43 billion) in proceeds for semiconductor facility investment.
2026-06-25
digitimes.com 2026-06-25
Co-packaged optics (CPO) is rapidly emerging as a foundational architecture for next-generation AI infrastructure. With Nvidia's latest Scale-Up CPO switch roadmap now taking shape, bandwidth per AI rack is set to increase from approximately 130 TB/s in the Blackwell generation to more than 1 PB/s in the Feynman era, spanning Blackwell, Rubin, Rubin Ultra, and Feynman platforms. As a result, the g
2026-06-25
digitimes.com 2026-06-25
JCET Group is accelerating its AI chip packaging expansion with a CNY7.8 billion (US$1.1 billion) investment in a new advanced packaging and testing plant in Shanghai Lingang, strengthening capacity for AI computing, high-performance chips, high-density memory and automotive electronics.
2026-06-25
digitimes.com 2026-06-25
On June 24, Micron Technology reported record fiscal third-quarter results and issued a fourth-quarter forecast that significantly exceeded market expectations, reinforcing investor confidence in the AI infrastructure boom. Analysts said the company's expanding portfolio of multi-year customer agreements could help reduce the memory industry's traditional volatility, while persistent supply constr