On October 17, 2023, the U.S. government unveiled an updated set of regulations for semiconductor exports, introducing stricter standards for advanced AI chips. Additionally, these regulations expand control over the export of exposure equipment and include Chinese GPU design startups on an Entity L...

According to a report by Bloomberg, Yoshihiro Seki, Secretary-General of the ruling Liberal Democratic Party and a member of the Japanese parliament, has announced that the government is planning to allocate an additional ¥900 billion for the construction of TSMC's Fab 2 in Kumamoto, Japan. Further...

The semiconductor foundry, United Microelectronics Corporation (UMC), held an online briefing on October 25th to unveil its 3Q 2023 operational report. UMC achieved consolidated revenue of NT$57.07 billion, marking a 1.4% growth compared to the previous quarter's NT$56.3 billion in 3Q23. However, it...

SK hynix has introduced LPDDR5T (Low Power Double Data Rate 5 Turbo), a mobile DRAM with a remarkable 9.6Gbps speed. What sets this apart is its compatibility with Qualcomm’s new Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 Mobile Platform. LPDDR5T features a 16GB-capacity version, delivering data processing speeds of 7...

Nvidia has announced that the White House's embargo on exporting advanced artificial intelligence (AI) chips to China will take effect earlier than anticipated, with no expected significant impact on the company's short-term earnings. On October 24th, Nvidia issued an announcement through the U.S...