Intel is reportedly reconsidering its strategy for the 18A node. According to Reuters, Intel Chief Financial Officer David Zinsner said CEO Lip-Bu Tan is beginning to view the company’s 18A manufacturing technology as a potential offering for external customers, after it was largely positioned for...

As major tech firms accelerate in-house chip development, Broadcom is seeing a surge in demand from clients such as Google and Meta. On its March 4 earnings call, the company projected that AI chip revenue could exceed $100 billion in 2027, according to Reuters. Broadcom typically partners with c...

As memory prices accelerate on tight supply, major vendors led by Samsung have launched fresh DRAM hikes. Against this backdrop, Taiwan’s top DRAM maker Nanya Technology said prices are still rising month by month this quarter, with second-quarter quotes poised to “jump” sharply, according to ...

On February 25, global memory leader SK hynix announced that its board of directors has approved an additional investment of approx. KRW 21.6 trillion (~ USD 15 billion) for its first semiconductor fabrication plant by the end of December 2030. The funds will be used to finalize construction of t...

South Korea’s Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy has formally launched a task force dedicated to next-generation power semiconductors, appointing Professor Koo Sang-mo of the Department of Electronic Materials Engineering at Kwangwoon University as its head. Seoul aims to raise the technolo...