TSMC is scheduled to hold a media tour in Chiayi on the 22nd, marking the first time its Chiayi AP7 site will be opened to local media. According to Commercial Times, construction at TSMC’s Chiayi facilities is progressing at full speed. Supply-chain sources note that AP7 Plant 2 began equipment i...

Memory prices continue to surge amid tight supply, pushing both makers and buyers into a delicate balancing act. According to Commercial Times, long-term supply agreements (LTAs) are shifting away from the old model that locked in both price and volume, as the trend favors deals that guarantee commi...

Gree Electric, the Zhuhai-based appliance giant, is quietly making waves in the semiconductor sector. According to IT Home and EE Times China, the company has entered the third-generation semiconductor market, with its silicon carbide (SiC) chips, already mass-produced for home appliance application...

Intel has brought in a veteran GPU architect to strengthen its AI efforts. According to Tom’s Hardware, Eric Demers, who designed many of the leading GPUs at ATI Technologies, later acquired by AMD, and went on to lead Qualcomm’s GPU designs, has joined Intel with a focus on AI. Demers will serv...

While TSMC signals plans to accelerate its Arizona expansion amid rumors of five additional fabs, Samsung is also pushing ahead at its Taylor site. According to Hankyung, trial operations of extreme ultraviolet (EUV) lithography equipment at Taylor Fab 1 will start this March, setting the stage for ...