In-Depth Analyses
In response to the demands of high-performance computing, AI, 5G, and other applications, the shift towards chiplet and the incorporation of HBM memory has become inevitable for advanced chips. As a result, packaging has transitioned from 2D to 2.5D and 3D formats. With chip manufacturing advanci...
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According to Taiwan's Economic Daily, the consumer market is experiencing starkly low demand, causing IC design firms primarily relying on mature processes, such as those in driver ICs, power management ICs, CMOS image sensors (CIS), and microcontrollers (MCUs), to adopt a notably cautious approach ...
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According to Taiwan's Commercial Times, TSMC continues to face challenges from ongoing price undercutting and competitive bidding in mature semiconductor manufacturing processes. Concerns arise about the company's ability to offset these challenges with AI-related orders. Reports from the market sug...
In-Depth Analyses
In just a short span of six months, AI has evolved from generating text, images, music, and code to automating tasks and producing agents, showcasing astonishing capabilities. TrendForce has issued a new report titled "Surge in AIGC Applications to Drive Long-Term Demand for AI Servers." Beyond high...
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In recent market speculations, TSMC is rumored to have reduced its 8-inch wafer manufacturing quotes by as much as 30%, with subsequent reports suggesting that South Korean wafer foundries are following suit in lowering 8-inch wafer production prices. According to TrendForce's channel check, TSMC...