NVIDIA still leads in the AI chip race, but its global AI infrastructure push recently may reflect concerns that hardware growth may slow—and that CSPs ramping up ASIC development could become serious challengers. According to Commercial Times, as Google, Microsoft, and Meta ramp up in-house ASIC ...

According to Nikkei, Chinese automakers such as SAIC Motor, Changan, Great Wall Motor, BYD, Li Auto, and Geely are reportedly preparing to launch vehicles equipped entirely with domestically produced chips, with at least two brands targeting mass production as early as 2026. The report, citing so...

Backed by founder Ren Zhengfei’s belief that advanced packaging and stacking can keep China in the advanced chip race, Huawei has reportedly filed a patent for a quad-chiplet design—likely linked to its next-gen AI chip, the Ascend 910D, per Tom’s Hardware. The report suggests that it could...

With U.S. EDA restrictions still in place, Beijing is reportedly blocking Synopsys’ $35 billion merger with Ansys, according to the Financial Times. Insiders reportedly reveal China’s antitrust regulator has delayed approval of the deal between the world’s largest and fourth-largest EDA giants...

While the U.S. aims to curb China’s chip industry with EDA export restrictions, the Chinese Academy of Sciences recently launched “QiMeng,” the world’s first fully AI-powered system for automated processor chip design, according to EE Times China. The report suggests that in terms of CPU ...