DeepSeek breaks the US monopoly on AI discourse.
Affected by the ban, another group of mainland IC design companies have encountered suspension of shipments by TSMC.
France and the UAE will invest $30 billion to $50 billion to jointly build a 1 gigawatt artificial intelligence data center.
Samsung plans to enter the glass substrate market and seek supply chain cooperation.
Intel large-scale layoffs continue: 23,000 employees were laid off worldwide in two years, and the California campus announced another 58 layoffs.
Tokyo Electron (TEL), Japanese chipmaking equipment supplier, said the chip equipment market will achieve “double-digit growth” in 2025 as artificial intelligence in smartphones and personal computers drives strong demand for advanced manufacturing equipment.
The wafer foundry market is expected to grow by 22% annually in 2024, and TSMC will continue to maintain its leading position in 2025.
TDK releases Pb-free NTC thermistors for a wide range of automotive and industrial applications.
It is rumored that former GlobalFoundries CEO Caulfield may take over as Intel CEO.
ASE is expanding its CoWoS advanced packaging and establishing a closer collaboration with NVIDIA.
Google accelerates the AI race and launches the Gemini 2.0 series of models.
