According to MoneyDJ, citing Bloomberg, the Trump administration is reportedly weighing tighter semiconductor export restrictions in an effort to further suppress China’s chip industry. As noted in the report, sources indicate that Trump administration officials have recently held discussions w...

China appears to be quickly catching up in the memory sector, with CXMT and YMTC leading the charge. Now, the country seems to be making strides in AI chips as well, an area dominated by U.S. giant NVIDIA. According to the Financial Times, Huawei has boosted the yield of its latest AI chips to nearl...

Has the AI boom turned into a bubble? According to Bloomberg, Microsoft, as OpenAI’s biggest backer, has started canceling or not renewing a large number of data center lease agreements in the U.S., which raises concerns over Microsoft’s potential over-investment in AI computing power. Bloomb...

According to Commercial Times, citing Japanese media outlet TBS News, the construction of TSMC’s second fab in Kumamoto has reportedly been delayed, with the groundbreaking date pushed back from the originally planned "first quarter of 2025" to "sometime within 2025." However, the plant’s pro...

Shortly after confirming positive progress on its 18A node, with tape-outs set for 1H25, Intel also updated on its adoption of high-NA EUV equipment. On Monday, the company revealed that the first two high-NA EUV machines from ASML are in production, processing 30,000 wafers in a quarter already, as...