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[News] Apple Rumored to Develop In-House AI Processor for Mass Production in the Second Half of 2025

Posted on 2024-04-25 by TrendForce

According to reports from global media outlets like MacRumors and Wccftech on April 23rd, Apple is said to be developing its first in-house AI processor for PCs, the M4 chip, and is also working on a self-developed AI server processor using TSMC’s …

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[News] Aiming at AI Opportunities SK Hynix to Build New Plant for HBM Capacity Expansion

Posted on 2024-04-25 by TrendForce

SK Hynix announced on April 24th that it plans to expand production capacity of the next-generation DRAM including HBM, a core component of the AI infrastructure, in response to the rapidly increasing demand for AI semiconductors. As the board of …

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[News] Abandoning In-House Technology, Samsung’s XR Devices Rumored to Adopt Sony OLEDoS

Posted on 2024-04-25 by TrendForce

Samsung Display (SDC), a subsidiary of Samsung, has been developing its own OLEDoS (OLED on Silicon) technology. However, there are reports now indicating that Samsung’s smartphone division plans to adopt Sony’s OLEDoS technology for integration into Samsung’s XR devices. According …

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[Insights] Spot Market Update: Shrinking Transaction Volume of DRAM; Negotiation Space Emerges in NAND Flash

Posted on 2024-04-24 by TrendForce

According to the latest memory spot price trends released by TrendForce, overall DRAM spot market demand has not further heated up, and transaction volume has further shrunk. NAND Flash, affected by pessimistic demand, is experiencing a lack of enthusiasm in …

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[News] China Reportedly Acquires Nvidia AI Chips Indirectly; Nvidia, Gigabyte Emphasize Compliance with U.S. Regulations

Posted on 2024-04-24 by TrendForce

According to a Reuters, despite the U.S. expanding export controls on advanced artificial intelligence (AI) chips to China last year, Chinese universities and research institutions have recently acquired high-end AI chips from Nvidia through distributors. Reviewing hundreds of bidding documents, …

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