Monthly Archives: January 2026

[News] OpenAI Loses Key Reasoning Leader Jerry Tworek: 7-Year VP Departs, Citing Research Limitations

Posted on 2026-01-07 by TrendForce

As OpenAI teams up with tech giants led by NVIDIA, AMD and Broadcom, the ChatGPT maker is losing some of its most precious talents in the meantime. According to The Verge, citing Jerry Tworek’s X, the company’s Vice President of …

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[News] Intel Debuts Core Ultra Series 3 on 18A at CES, Highlights iGPU Gains and Handheld Platform Plans

Posted on 2026-01-06 by TrendForce

Intel formally unveiled its long-awaited Panther Lake platform at CES 2026. According to Reuters, Jim Johnson, senior vice president and general manager of Intel’s PC group, shared technical details at the event about the company’s first Panther Lake-based lineup, branded …

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[Insights] Early January Panel Prices: TV Panel Prices Turn Upward, While Notebook Panel Prices Trend Lower

Posted on 2026-01-06 by TrendForce

．TV Entering January, procurement momentum at some TV brands remains relatively strong, supporting steady TV panel demand and allowing panel makers to maintain relatively high utilization rates. With the Lunar New Year falling in February, panel makers are planning production …

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[News] Galaxy S26 Prices in Korea Could Rise by Roughly $30–60 as Samsung Faces Soaring Component Costs

Posted on 2026-01-06 by TrendForce

While Samsung’s CEO and Device eXperience (DX) head T.M. Roh has warned, as reported by Reuters, that no company is “immune” to the global memory chip shortage, another FN News report suggests that the company plans to raise domestic prices …

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[News] SK hynix Debuts 16-Layer 48GB HBM4 at CES 2026, Alongside SOCAMM2 and LPDDR6

Posted on 2026-01-06 by TrendForce

As CES approaches, SK hynix is set to highlight its flagship next-generation memory product. According to the company’s press release, it will debut a 16-layer HBM4 with 48GB. The new offering represents the next generation of its 12-layer HBM4 (36GB), …

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