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[News] MediaTek Dimensity 9400 Debuts: All-Big-Core and TSMC 3nm Challenge Qualcomm, Apple

Posted on 2024-10-09 by TrendForce

MediaTek, a leading IC design company, has unveiled its flagship 5G Agentic AI processor, the Dimensity 9400, positioning it as an Arm PC-class processor. The chip features a second-generation all-big-core design, combining Arm v9.2 CPU architecture with advanced GPU and …

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[News] U.S. Exports Hit Record High in August, Trade Deficit Continues to Narrow

Posted on 2024-10-09 by TrendForce

U.S. exports reached a new high, and the trade deficit continued to narrow in August, according to data released by the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis and the U.S. Census Bureau on October 8. In August, U.S. exports totaled $271.8 …

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[News] NVIDIA and MediaTek Reportedly Team up on 3nm AI PC Processors, with Tape-outs Expected This Month

Posted on 2024-10-09 by TrendForce

In addition to its latest smartphone chipset Dimensity 9400, MediaTek seems to be working on another killer product. According to the reports by Chinese media outlet IT Home and Tom’s Hardware, the Taiwanese IC design giant is teaming up with …

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[News] OpenAI’s Bold Vision: Investing Heavily to Build 36 Wafer Fabs

Posted on 2024-10-09 by TrendForce

There are signs that OpenAI, the company that rose to fame with its AI models, is now eyeing the semiconductor manufacturing sector. However, can building a wafer fab be an easy success? Recently, international media revealed details of OpenAI CEO …

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[News] Vivo X200 Series Reportedly to Become the First Smartphone Powered by MediaTek’s Dimensity 9400

Posted on 2024-10-09 by TrendForce

Ahead of MediaTek’s official launch of Dimensity 9400, which takes place on October 9th, rumors have been circulating that Samsung may feature the chip in its Galaxy S25 next year. Now the first smartphone equipped with the chip has surfaced. …

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