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2026-06-11
digitimes.com 2026-06-11
Gudeng chairman and CEO Bill Chiu said global demand for AI is driving a wave of 2nm and 3nm advanced-node capacity expansion, but the biggest constraint for chipmakers is not building fabs — it is securing extreme ultraviolet lithography systems.
2026-06-11
digitimes.com 2026-06-11
TSS Semiconductor Alliance, a group of 18 small and medium-sized Taiwanese suppliers of semiconductor materials, components and equipment, is preparing to form a third cohort as members seek to expand their role in global chip supply chains.
2026-06-11
digitimes.com 2026-06-11
While marketing initiatives promote an ultra-fast transition to wide-bandgap (WBG) semiconductors, fully automated smart factories, and an all-electric automotive future, the sentiment across the PCIM Europe 2026 exhibition floor is more pragmatic. The industry has reached a transitional maturity wall where the realities of material physics, fragmented design silos, and macroeconomic supply shocks
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Andy Hock, chief strategy officer at Cerebras Systems, walked onto the Main Stage at SuperAI Singapore 2026 on Wednesday carrying the company's Wafer Scale Engine — the physical chip itself — and held it up for an audience of 10,000 before placing it next to a slide showing it to scale against Nvidia's latest B200 platform. The size difference was stark.
2026-06-11
digitimes.com 2026-06-11
MicroIP has opened a nearly 300-ping southern R&D center at Kaohsiung's PIER F, with plans to expand smart manufacturing and smart transportation applications. The move signals a deeper push to link AI development with local logistics, industry, and public infrastructure.
2026-06-11
digitimes.com 2026-06-11
Congressional Republicans are urging stronger exclusion orders in the ongoing Section 337 investigation tied to TSMC's advanced-node chips, while the company reiterates compliance with local laws and highlights ongoing legal uncertainty in its quarterly filing.
2026-06-11
digitimes.com 2026-06-11
Montage Technology has begun sampling its sixth-generation DDR5 registering clock driver chip (RCD06) to customers, marking a step forward in the performance upgrade of next-generation server memory platforms.
2026-06-11
digitimes.com 2026-06-11
Taiwan's export growth has accelerated to its strongest pace in nearly 16 years on the back of AI and higher prices for electronic components, drawing large amounts of capital into the stock market and other asset markets. Central bank governor Chin-Long Yang said on June 10 that Taiwan remains far from systemic risk despite concerns over surging market activity.
2026-06-11
digitimes.com 2026-06-11
AI infrastructure demand is lifting high-end PCB orders, but fresh bottlenecks are emerging in the upstream copper-clad laminate (CCL) supply chain. T-glass glass fiber cloth remains tight after disrupting the high-end ABF substrate market. HVLP4 copper foil is set to become the next constraint in the second half of 2026.
2026-06-11
digitimes.com 2026-06-11
Applied Materials is expanding manufacturing and research in Singapore as artificial intelligence (AI) drives a wider shift in semiconductor planning, supply chains, and investment. The move highlights how AI demand is influencing chipmakers, equipment suppliers, and global customers, with implications for production capacity, regional innovation hubs, and technology markets worldwide.
2026-06-11
digitimes.com 2026-06-11
Market chatter about TSMC has intensified, with reports that its advanced process and packaging prices will rise again in the second half of 2026 and 2027, while some Google TPU production could shift to Intel, and some AMD products could be made by Samsung Electronics. TSMC CFO Wendell Huang recently told the media that global inflation and overseas fab expansion have indeed pushed up operating c
2026-06-11
digitimes.com 2026-06-11
Amkor Technology Korea is considering investing about KRW1 trillion (approx. US$650 million) to expand its chip packaging and testing facilities in the South Korean city of Gwangju, according to Korean media reports and city officials. The company has not officially announced the plan.
2026-06-11
digitimes.com 2026-06-11
Applied Materials said artificial intelligence (AI) is reshaping the global semiconductor industry and could drive years of heavy investment in chipmaking, packaging, and materials engineering. The shift matters far beyond one company, because AI demand is increasing worldwide and is expected to influence data centers, device costs, energy use, and the pace of technology development.
2026-06-11
www.axios.com 2026-06-11 Axios
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2026-06-11
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Gudeng chairman and CEO Bill Chiu said global demand for AI is driving a wave of 2nm and 3nm advanced-node capacity expansion, but the biggest constraint for chipmakers is not building fabs — it is securing extreme ultraviolet lithography systems. Some subscribers prefer to save their log-in information so they do not have to enter their User ID and Password each time they visit th
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www.jonpeddie.com 2026-06-11 Jon Peddie Research
Researchers at Georgia Tech continue to advance Vortex, an open-source RISC-V GPU project designed to support both graphics and compute workloads. The latest Vortex 3.0 release introduces major architectural enhancements, including a fixed-function graphics pipeline, Vulkan support, tensor computing improvements, and new scheduling capabilities. These additions expand Vortex beyond its original Op
2026-06-11
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2026-06-11
finance.yahoo.com 2026-06-11 Yahoo Finance
Citi names Broadcom, Texas Instruments, and Applied Materials top chip picks Luke Juricic Wed, June 10, 2026 at 1:36 PM PDT 2 min read AVGO +3.62% TXN +5.35% AMAT +11.19% ^GSPC +1.75% Explore stocks on Coinbase Trading disclosure Investing.com -- As the semiconductor sector navigates a massive market rally, Wall Street is increasingly looking to separate the core secular winners from short-term c
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www.fool.com 2026-06-11 The Motley Fool
On June 5, SpaceX quietly announced that it had entered into a massive compute capacity agreement with Alphabet's ( GOOG 2.23% ) ( GOOGL 1.95% ) Google. SpaceX is effectively leasing access to a cluster of 110,000 Nvidia ( NVDA 3.39% ) GPUs, along with supporting CPUs, memory, and related data center hardware. In exchange, Google will pay SpaceX $920 million per month between October 2026 and June
2026-06-11
www.foxbusiness.com 2026-06-11 Fox Business
Market Vector Indexes CEO Steven Schoenfeld discusses Oracle’s fourth-quarter earnings amid a market pullback in artificial intelligence and semiconductor stocks on 'The Claman Countdown.' Market Vector Indexes CEO Steven Schoenfeld discusses Oracle’s fourth-quarter earnings and the broader AI market. Schoenfeld addresses the semiconductor sector’s recent pullback, calling it a healthy correction