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AI data centers spark 800V HVDC rush for Taiwan lead frame suppliers

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digitimes.com 2026-05-25

The shift toward 800V high-voltage direct current (HVDC) power architectures in AI data centers is driving a surge in demand for power semiconductors, boosting shipments for Taiwanese lead frame suppliers SDI Corporation and Jih Lin Technology and raising expectations for double-digit revenue growth in 2026.

Ample Electronic says AI demand is boosting MLCC-related passive components

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digitimes.com 2026-05-25

Ample Electronic said rising demand from artificial intelligence end customers has driven a stronger market for multilayer ceramic capacitors and related passive components, lifting orders, driving inventory builds, and prompting a shift toward longer-term material lock-in agreements. The conductive paste supplier reported a positive outlook for the second half of 2026 and said customers who initi

Huawei bypasses 3D NAND limits with 122TB AI SSD packaging breakthrough

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digitimes.com 2026-05-25

Huawei is using self-developed packaging technology to build ultra-high-capacity enterprise SSDs, underscoring how Chinese technology companies are increasingly turning to advanced packaging and system-level engineering to navigate US semiconductor restrictions.

Analysis: Lisa Su moves on China — and Nvidia's CUDA moat

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digitimes.com 2026-05-25

For AMD CEO Lisa Su, the current moment presents an opening that Nvidia does not have. Nvidia's high-end chips have repeatedly faced scrutiny and export restrictions in China, and Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang only recently confirmed in May that Nvidia once held as much as 95% market share there. That dominance has since been reset, with the bulk of that share ceding to domestic rival Huawei.

Weekly news roundup: TSMC faces its first real rivals; Agibot claims 100% success rate in factory deployment

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digitimes.com 2026-05-25

Below are the most-read DIGITIMES Asiastories from the week of May 18-24, 2026:

Beyond Silicon Valley: Lam Capital's startup contest goes global

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digitimes.com 2026-05-25

Lam Research's Lam Capital recently held its fourth startup competition, drawing teams from the US, South Korea, Singapore, India, and Taiwan to vie for a sizeable prize pool. US startup Lightfinder won the top prize with a proposal centered on silicon photonics and intelligent software for a chip-scale spectrometer.

Huawei reveals post-Moore semiconductor roadmap targeting 1.4nm-equivalent chip performance

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digitimes.com 2026-05-25

As the global semiconductor industry confronts the limits of Moore's Law, Huawei has unveiled a new roadmap aimed at extending chip performance growth through architecture, interconnect, and system-level optimisation rather than pure transistor miniaturisation.

Micron maps out HBM roadmap with 2027 HBM4E debut and custom AI memory designs

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digitimes.com 2026-05-25

Micron Technology said persistent supply constraints and accelerating AI demand are shaping its long-term technology roadmap, with 1-gamma DRAM, G9 NAND, and next-generation HBM products driving growth through 2027. The company is expanding EUV adoption, deepening collaboration with customers and foundry partners, and using multi-year supply agreements to support future capacity investments.

India-based Cyient Semiconductors raises US$30 million to scale power chips for global AI markets

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digitimes.com 2026-05-25

Cyient Semiconductors has secured a total of about US$30 million in financing from Edelweiss-managed funds and co-investors, comprising a US$10 million equity investment at a valuation of roughly US$500 million alongside structured debt. The deal bolsters its capital base to scale its power semiconductor and custom silicon offerings for global AI markets.

Stellantis and Qualcomm expand Snapdragon Digital Chassis deployment across global vehicle lines

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digitimes.com 2026-05-25

Stellantis and Qualcomm expanded their multi-year collaboration to deploy Snapdragon Digital Chassis system-on-chip (SoC) solutions across Stellantis' global vehicle portfolio, affecting cockpit, connectivity, and driver-assistance systems. The move aims to standardize platforms, cut costs, and accelerate the deployment of advanced driver-assist and automated-driving features for customers worldwi

Assessing Corning (GLW) Valuation After Nvidia AI Partnership And Long Term Targets - simplywall.st

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news.google.com 2026-05-25 simplywall.st

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Nvidia CEO urges Super Micro to tighten up on compliance - The Mercury News

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www.mercurynews.com 2026-05-25 The Mercury News

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Qualcomm Stock Is the Sleeping Giant of the AI Revolution. It’s Starting to Wake Up. - Barchart

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www.barchart.com 2026-05-25 Barchart

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