Monthly Archives: August 2024

[News] The Semiconductor Giant Falling from Grace: Intel and the CEOs Who Changed Its Destiny

After the disappointing financial performance in Q2, Intel has been plagued by a series of challenges. Its shares plunged, falling to the lowest point in over a decade, coupling with the suspension of dividend payouts, layoffs, and product failures. The …

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[News] SoftBank’s Collaboration with Intel on AI Chips Reportedly Foundered, with TSMC Emerging as a Potential Partner

According to a report from the Financial Times, SoftBank Group has decided to move away from its plan to collaborate with Intel on producing AI chips to compete with NVIDIA and is now reportedly focusing on discussions with TSMC. The …

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[News] Google’s Tensor G5 Reportedly Manufactured with TSMC’s 3nm and InFO-POP Packaging

Google has accelerate its pace on the Pixel series, as the tech giant launched Google Pixel 9 on August 13th, which is two months ahead of its schedule. Though the Tensor G4 processor in the model is manufactured with Samsung’s 4nm, according to a …

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[News] Foxconn Confirms Shipment of NVIDIA’s GB200 to Start in Q4 as Planned

At its earnings call on August 14th, Taiwanese tech giant Foxconn addressed the progress of the highly anticipated launch of NVIDIA’s next-generation AI server, the GB200. According to a report by Commercial Times, Foxconn confirmed that the development of the server cabinets is on …

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[News] Nanya Tech’s Operations to Resume in 2-3 Days After Power Outage, Estimated a NTD 300-500 Million Loss

According to a report from TechNews, in response to the temporary power outage caused by a severe thunderstorm on the afternoon of August 13th, memory manufacturer Nanya Technology announced on the evening of August 14th that the outage led to a …

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