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SEOUL, May 29 (Reuters) – Samsung Electronics on Friday said it started shipping samples of its latest high-bandwidth memory (HBM) chip to customers, pulling ahead of rivals in distributing a new version of the product critical to AI data centers and sending its shares higher.
The South Korean tech company said the new chip, the 12-layer HBM4E, is more than 20% faster than its
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Qualcomm Technologies is pushing its Windows-on-Arm strategy into lower-cost laptops with a new Snapdragon C platform, betting that PC makers squeezed by rising memory costs will look for alternatives to traditional x86 chips in the entry-level market.
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Isabelle Hudon’s CEO mandate at BDC renewed through 2030 to support Canadian entrepreneurs amid uncertainty
Isabelle Hudon's term as CEO of the Business Development Bank of Canada (BDC) has been extended until 2030. Since her appointment in 2021, Hudon has expanded BDC's client base by nearly 50% and launched key initiatives supporting Canadian SMEs, inclu...
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Semiconductor demand soars as AI drives record growth, says Applied Materials CEO
Applied Materials CEO Gary Dickerson stated the semiconductor industry is experiencing its strongest period ever, fueled by unprecedented demand from artificial intelligence (AI). The company, a key supplier of semiconductor manufacturing equipment, ...
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Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang gave a media interview after the "trillion-dollar dinner" in Taipei, Taiwan, on May 28, commenting on topics including competition in the artificial intelligence (AI) industry, cloud service providers (CSP) developing in-house application-specific integrated circuits (ASIC), Huawei's technological progress, Taiwan's role as a center of the AI revolution, and energy demand.
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Chinese CMOS image sensor supplier SmartSens Technology announced on May 26 that it has entered into a strategic partnership with Chinese IC design company Unisoc to jointly develop Micro LED-based high-speed optical interconnect technology, targeting applications in AI computing clusters, smart vehicles, and industrial vision.
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As the global buildout of artificial intelligence infrastructure accelerates, Taiwan's technology industry has emerged as one of the most closely watched hubs in the world. Ahead of COMPUTEX 2026, Morgan Stanley held its Asia AI Summit in Taipei for the first time, underscoring the island's central role in the global semiconductor supply chain and the AI investment cycle.
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South Korean fabless chip-design company DeepX is using Computex 2026 to broaden partnerships around its neural processing units, or NPUs, as it pushes low-power AI chips for industrial and edge applications.
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Cloud service providers' demand for application-specific integrated circuits, or ASICs, is increasingly locked in as advanced process nodes, advanced packaging, and component supply tighten worldwide. For readers across global tech markets, the shift means access to manufacturing capacity, not just chip design, is becoming the main determinant of who can supply the next wave of AI hardware.
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The European Commission wants governments to buy chips from EU startups as Brussels seeks to reduce the bloc's reliance on US and East Asian suppliers, Reutersreported, citing a document it has seen.
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Samsung Electronics has started shipping samples of its latest high-bandwidth memory (HBM) chip, the 12-layer HBM4E, marking the industry's first delivery of the next-generation AI memory product, according to the company. The move underscores intensifying competition among memory suppliers as demand accelerates for higher-performance components used in AI computing systems.
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C2i Semiconductors has advanced its power management technology with the tape-out of a chip designed for AI infrastructure, while also securing fresh venture backing to expand development and scale production. The developments underscore growing investor interest in addressing power delivery bottlenecks in data centers, driven by accelerating AI workloads.
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AI demand for high-performance chips is driving up orders for semiconductor silicon capacitors, or Si-Caps, with Samsung Electro-Mechanics and several Taiwanese memory makers emerging as key names to watch. Supply-chain sources say the shift could reshape who captures future demand for advanced packaging.
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Unimicron said it will push advanced substrate and AI system-board upgrades in 2026 to capture accelerating demand for AI-related ASICs and switches, aiming for record revenue that would exceed its 2022 peak. The IC substrate and printed circuit board maker announced the strategy at its annual shareholders' meeting at the end of May, citing a shift in demand away from GPUs and CPUs toward ASICs, s
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Generative AI, HPC, and large data centers are raising demand for chips with higher power efficiency, stronger thermal control, and denser packaging, making advanced packaging a more strategic part of the semiconductor supply chain. In China, panel-level packaging (PLP) is gaining traction for its larger format, higher output, and lower-cost potential.
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Airoha Technology is sharpening its strategy around global networking and edge AI chips, aiming to expand its customer base and strengthen its competitive moat. The MediaTek subsidiary is targeting infrastructure, audio, and positioning markets with products already shipping, in production, or advancing through development milestones that could matter to users and operators worldwide.
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Foxconn chairman Young Liu said the company is preparing to break ground on its advanced packaging plant in France while continuing to explore sovereign-AI opportunities in Africa, as the electronics manufacturer looks beyond AI servers for its next phase of growth.
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Arm EVP and Chief Commercial Officer Will Abbey visited QBit Semiconductor's Taiwan headquarters on May 27, signaling deeper cooperation that could shape future chip design for edge AI, physical AI, and quantum-computing cybersecurity. The visit highlights how platform alliances are increasingly influencing next-generation computing architectures for global technology markets.