SemiPulse — Semiconductor Intelligence

Commentary: China builds its memory twin engines; IPO push for YMTC, CXMT intensifies

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digitimes.com 2026-05-21

China's memory chip industry is entering a critical capital markets phase, with YMTC formally launching IPO counselling and CXMT resuming its STAR Market listing review after updating its prospectus. The parallel moves mark an accelerated push by China's two leading memory chipmakers to secure long-term funding and expand their role in the global semiconductor industry.

Commentary: Trump's Taiwan chip claim tests TSMC's silence

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digitimes.com 2026-05-21

US President Donald Trump, after recently concluding a visit to China, again publicly accused Taiwan of having "stolen our chip industry." This was not the first time he had made such a claim. From the 2024 campaign period to a Fox Newsinterview in May 2026, before his departure after visiting China, Trump has repeatedly argued that the business originally belonged to Intel and that, had the US go

How Nvidia plans to sell Vera CPUs: Four deployment models explained

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digitimes.com 2026-05-21

Nvidia has unveiled a strategic expansion of its silicon portfolio, detailing a four-pronged commercial approach for its new Vera central processing unit. The chipmaker expects the processor to generate US$20 billion in standalone revenue, signaling a significant evolution in its hardware distribution strategy and a broader play for infrastructure dominance in the emerging agentic artificial intel

Demand surge for power semiconductors reshapes data-center power and cooling, pushing suppliers toward SiC and GaN

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digitimes.com 2026-05-21

Demand for power components is surging as AI servers adopt high-voltage direct current power delivery and advanced cooling technologies. This shift could increase component density and design complexity across the data center supply chain. Taiwanese power semiconductor makers are moving into cooling and power-management MOS technologies, as well as higher-spec upgrades.

TSMC's cautious capex is averting an AI bubble, says investor

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digitimes.com 2026-05-21

TSMC's restrained expansion strategy is helping the global market avoid an AI bubble, according to veteran semiconductor investor Gavin Baker, the chief investment officer at Atreides Management. Speaking at the 2026 Sohn Investment Conference, Baker's view runs counter to market consensus at a time when tech giants are pouring money into AI chips and global chip manufacturing is under unprecedent

AMD commits over US$10 billion to Taiwan ecosystem to expand AI packaging and infrastructure capacity

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digitimes.com 2026-05-21

AMD said on May 21 that it plans to invest more than US$10 billion across Taiwan's semiconductor ecosystem to deepen strategic partnerships and expand advanced packaging capacity for next-generation artificial intelligence (AI) infrastructure. The initiative aims to strengthen manufacturing capabilities, accelerate the deployment of AI systems, and support the growing demand for high-performance c

AI chip boom strains ABF substrate supply chain

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digitimes.com 2026-05-21

AI is shifting the semiconductor supply chain's next bottleneck from wafer fabrication and HBM memory to ABF substrates — a lower-profile but critical packaging material used in high-end CPUs, GPUs, ASICs, and networking chips.

Nvidia almost doubles its data center revenue as it powers to another solid earnings beat - SiliconANGLE

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siliconangle.com 2026-05-21 SiliconANGLE

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NVIDIA Corporation 2027 Q1 - Results - Earnings Call Presentation (NASDAQ:NVDA) 2026-05-20 - Seeking Alpha

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seekingalpha.com 2026-05-21 Seeking Alpha

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Reassessment of semiconductor and AI-related stocks following NVIDIA's earnings release. - 富途牛牛

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news.futunn.com 2026-05-21 富途牛牛

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