Dutch chip giant NXP plans $7.8B plant in Singapore amid tensions with China
[ad_1] Dutch semiconductor company NXP has teamed up with TSMC-backed Vanguard International Semiconductor (VIS) to build a $7.8bn (€7.2bn) chipmaking...
This is Lunar Lake — Intel’s utterly overhauled AI laptop chip that ditches memory sticks
[ad_1] Last year, Intel boasted that its Meteor Lake processors, dubbed Core Ultra, represented the company’s biggest architectural shift in...
Tesla supplier STMicroelectronics to build €5B EV chip fab in Italy
[ad_1] STMicroelectronics has announced plans to build a giant factory in Italy that will make specialist microchips for EVs and...
China’s $47B semiconductor fund puts chip sovereignty front and center
[ad_1] China has closed a third state-backed investment fund to bolster its semiconductor industry and reduce reliance on other nations,...
Dutch chip hub boosted by €180M from ASML and Eindhoven uni
[ad_1] Hopes of making the Netherlands a global chip powerhouse have been boosted by a new deal between tech giant...
Tech startup connects to two satellites in orbit from Earth via Bluetooth — using off the shelf chip and a software update
[ad_1] Most of us use Bluetooth every day for tasks such as streaming audio, sharing files, connecting to devices, and...
AI chip startup DEEPX secures $80M Series C at a $529M valuation
[ad_1] DEEPX is a South Korean on-device AI chip (NPU, or neural processing unit) startup that makes hardware and software...
German chip giant lowers 2024 forecast as electronics slowdown bites
[ad_1] Infineon, one of the biggest chip makers in Europe, has lowered its revenue outlook for the year, citing “weak”...
No ‘independent chip makers and system makers and storage makers’: Industry expert paints bleakest picture of future of IT — insatiable tech appetite of Google, Microsoft and other hyperscalers could kill off competition forever
[ad_1] In IDC’s own words, its Worldwide Quarterly Enterprise Infrastructure Tracker: Buyer and Cloud Deployment is "designed to provide clients...
‘A game of chicken’: Samsung set to launch new storage chip that could make 100TB SSDs mainstream — 430-layer NAND will leapfrog competition as race for NAND supremacy heats up
[ad_1] NAND-based storage devices are a fiercely contested sector, one in which Samsung has held the lead since 2002, but...
Chip firm founded by ex-Intel president plans massive 256-core CPU to surf AI inference wave and give Nvidia B100 a run for its money — Ampere Computing AmpereOne-3 likely to support PCIe 6.0 and DDR5 tech
[ad_1] Ampere Computing unveiled its AmpereOne Family of processors last year, boasting up to 192 single-threaded Ampere cores, which was...
Chip giant ASML plans Eindhoven expansion in big win for Dutch tech
[ad_1] In a major win for the Dutch tech industry, chip giant ASML intends to remain and further expand in...
AMD teams up with Arm to unveil AI chip family that does preprocessing, inference and postprocessing on one silicon — but you will have to wait more than 12 months to get actual products
[ad_1] AMD is introducing two new adaptive SoCs - Versal AI Edge Series Gen 2 for AI-driven embedded systems, and...
Meta unveils its newest custom AI chip as it races to catch up
[ad_1] Meta, hell-bent on catching up to rivals in the generative AI space, is spending billions on its own AI...
US-China chip war further entangles Dutch semiconductor giant ASML
[ad_1] US pressure to block ASML from servicing the chip-making machines it has sold to China is increasing the Netherlands’...
Samsung archrival plans construction of world’s largest chip factory — at more than $90 billion, it will take more than 20 years to finish, so one wonders what other exciting tech will it produce
[ad_1] SK Hynix, Samsung's chief competitor and the world's number two memory maker, has begun its audacious plan to build...
Apple Chip Flaw Leaks Secret Encryption Keys
[ad_1] The next time you stay in a hotel, you may want to use the door’s deadbolt. A group of...
Meta sheds more light on how it is evolving Llama 3 training — it relies for now on almost 50,000 Nvidia H100 GPU, but how long before Meta switches to its own AI chip?
[ad_1] Meta has unveiled details about its AI training infrastructure, revealing that it currently relies on almost 50,000 Nvidia H100...
Nvidia reveals Blackwell B200 GPU, the ‘world’s most powerful chip’ for AI
[ad_1] Nvidia’s must-have H100 AI chip made it a multitrillion-dollar company, one that may be worth more than Alphabet and...
“The world’s most powerful chip” — Nvidia says its new Blackwell is set to power the next generation of AI
[ad_1] The next generation of AI will be powered by Nvidia hardware, the company has declared after it revealed its...