As the former Biden administration tightened chip export controls, targeting processors with 30 billion transistors at 16/14nm or smaller nodes, TSMC followed suit. Chinese media ijiwei reports that TSMC notified many Chinese IC firms it would halt shipments of 16/14nm and below products from Januar...

Following ChatGPT, DeepSeek’s emergence, the AI boom has been further fueled. Driven by AI, the demand for advanced process chips continues to surge. While 3nm chips have already entered mass production, multiple manufacturers are actively investing in 2nm fabs to meet future market needs, targeti...

With NVIDIA’s GTC 2025 approaching, South Korean memory giants Samsung and SK hynix are both gearing up—but with different approaches. Interestingly, according to a report from the bell, while Samsung plans to showcase a wide range of technologies, from memory chips to liquid cooling, SK hynix a...

According to Korean media outlet the bell, citing sources, Samsung Electronics has successfully achieved a higher-than-expected initial yield of over 30% in its SF2 (2nm) test production. The company plans to stabilize the process in the second half of 2025 in preparation for the mass production of ...

While Intel is still hunting for a new CEO, one candidate stands out to revive its foundry business. Following the leadership shake-up of GlobalFoundries, the new arrangement has fueled speculation that the outgoing CEO Thomas Caulfield could take over at Intel or its foundry division, whether spun ...