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TSMC's next-generation 2nm development is actively progressing. According to MoneyDJ, industry sources indicate that TSMC has begun setting up a pilot production line for 2nm (N2) at its Hsinchu Baoshan fab (Fab 20) this quarter, with a planned monthly capacity of approximately 3,000 to 3,500 wafers...
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With TSMC’s Arizona plant nearing its mass production in early 2025, rumors have been circulating that the foundry giant’s manufacturing costs in the U.S. are at least 30% higher than in Taiwan. Now it seems that a price hike is inevitable, as a report from the Economic Daily News suggests TSMC ...
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According to a report from Ijiwei, citing The Guardian, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is accelerating the approval process for new PFAS (Perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances), commonly known as "forever chemicals," for use in the semiconductor industry. The report highli...
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As 2024 draws to a close, it may be surprising to learn one of the stocks that has been surging the most throughout the year. According to Bloomberg, shares of China’s domestic AI chip company, Cambricon Technologies, have soared by 383% in 2024, outperforming U.S. AI accelerator giant NVIDIA and ...
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Amid the advancements for global DRAM giants like SK hynix and Samsung, rumors have been circulating that China’s top DRAM manufacturer CXMT is suffering from a 10-20% yield in DDR5. However, according to TechPowerUp and MyDrivers, CXMT has made notable strides in DDR5 production, as the yield rat...