SK hynix, the current High Bandwidth Memory (HBM) market leader, announced on August 6th that it has signed a non-binding preliminary memorandum of terms with the U.S. Department of Commerce to receive up to USD 450 million in proposed direct funding and access to proposed loans of USD 500 million a...

With the chip war between the two great powers heating up, the U.S. is reportedly mulling new measures to limit China’s access to AI memory. As the restrictions might be imposed as early as late August, rumor has it that Chinese tech giants like Huawei and Baidu, along with other startups, are sto...

As AI giant NVIDIA is said to delay its upcoming Blackwell series chips for months, which are now expected to hit the market around early 2025, the related semiconductor supply chain is experiencing a reshuffle. According to a report by the Korea Economic Daily, Samsung Electronics, which is eager t...

According to a report from Tom’s Hardware citing industry sources, it’s indicated that Chinese memory giant ChangXin Memory Technologies (CXMT) has started mass production of HBM2. If confirmed, this is approximately two years ahead of the expected timeline, although the yield rate for HBM2 is s...

According to a report from Bloomberg, Jun Young-hyun, head of Samsung's chip business, recently sent a stern warning to employees about the need to reform the company's culture to avoid falling into a vicious cycle. Jun stated that the recent improvement in Samsung's performance was due to a re...