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What Is HBM and Why Is It So Important for AI?
May 31, 2026 by Peter Paul
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High Bandwidth Memory (HBM) uses vertically stacked memory dies and advanced packaging technologies to deliver the bandwidth required by modern AI accelerators and high-performance computing systems.
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Malaysia's National Semiconductor Strategy (NSS) is opening new avenues for U.S. firms, according to a market intelligence report from the U.S. International Trade Administration.
The strategy, launched in 2024 and reinforced through 2025–2026 with additional policies and budget support, aims t
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ACER is showcasing its latest budget and enthusiast laptops at Computex, featuring Intel, AMD, and Qualcomm options.
Major PC players are quickly moving to offer competition against the MacBook Neo, which has caused a disruption in the mainstream segment with its attractive $599 price point and a premium build quality. It has seen an incredible response from consumers, and multiple PC OEMs are no
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The building where Saeed Amidi runs his global venture empire was once one of the most important semiconductor facilities on the West Coast. Philips Electronics operated a fabrication plant here in Sunnyvale, California, employing 8,000 people at its peak. Then, like much of America's chip manufacturing base, it moved to Asia — to Taiwan, to Korea, to the supply chains that would come to define th
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Why Asian equities’ growth will outlast the AI-driven semiconductor cycle
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The world’s insatiable demand for semiconductors has driven Asian equities to a new height and scale, with Taiwan and South Korea surpassing developed countries like Canada and the UK in total market value earlier thi
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An IBM ThinkPad user boasts that they can install '(almost) all versions of Windows from NT 4 to 10 22H2' with driver support, without resorting to virtual machine (VM) technology.
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Move a win for US chip titan as it looks to secure customers for foundry services
Mediatek says it is now "one of the few" chip designers able to support customers using advanced packaging technologies from both Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. and Intel. (Source photos by Cheng Ting-Fang and Reuters)
TAIPEI -- MediaTek says it has started working with Intel for advanced chip packaging in
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Oppstar Bhd has restructured the delivery framework of an artificial intelligence chip development project with a Yokohama-based client, replacing an earlier tripartite arrangement with separate design services agreements and formalizing a US$2.9 million contract for its engineering scope, according to The Edge Malaysia.
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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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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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The world’s insatiable demand for semiconductors has driven Asian equities to a new height and scale, with Taiwan and South Korea surpassing developed countries like Canada and the UK in total market value earlier this year. But Yi Ping Liao, portfolio manager at Franklin Tem
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Taiwanese authorities have busted a smuggling ring that used Japan as a waypoint to funnel Super Micro Computer servers loaded with high-end Nvidia artificial intelligence (AI) chips into China, arresting three suspects and seizing roughly 50 servers worth more than US$15 million.
It is the first time that smugglers have been found to be using the Japan route. In March, a US police operation expo
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Japanese company looks to diversify away from reliance on Intel orders
Nikon President Yasuhiro Ohmura said that even with low prices, there is still plenty of profit to be had in lithography equipment. (Photo by Akikazu Ishii)
TOKYO -- Nikon is focusing in on a comeback in semiconductor photolithography equipment by offering lower prices than Dutch company ASML Holding, which has an over 80% ma
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□ Professor Hyuk-Jun Kwon's research team at the Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, DGIST (President Kunwoo Lee), has developed a new optical doping technology that precisely controls the electrical properties of two-dimensional (2D) semiconductors using light. This research is expected to contribute to the development of next-generation ultra-compact and high-density semic
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Acer, HP and Lenovo on board for affordable laptops as component prices rise
Qualcomm's Snapdragon C Platform chips are aimed at entry-level laptops priced around $300, a bet by the U.S. chipmaker that lower-cost AI PCs will catch on. (Qualcomm)
TAIPEI -- Qualcomm Technologies is launching its first chip for budget PCs, as computer makers struggle with surging prices of CPUs and memory chips due
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Synopsys, a US-based electronic design automation software company, said on May 27 that fiscal second-quarter 2026 revenue rose about 42% year on year to US$2.276 billion.
It also raised its full-year outlook, citing continued demand across its business.
Net income under US generally accepted accounting principl