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Solidigm, a subsidiary of South Korean memory giant SK hynix, announced the release of a new enterprise solid-state drive (SSD) with an industry-leading 122-terabyte capacity designed for AI data centers, noting that the new product doubles the storage capacity of its predecessor, which offered 61.4...
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In the current global silicon carbide (SiC) market, 8-inch wafers have undoubtedly become one of the hottest topics. TrendForce believes that while processing costs increase when upgrading from 6-inch to 8-inch SiC substrates, the resulting increase in chip output is significant. An 8-inch wafer can...
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According to SEMI, the global shipments of silicon wafers increased 5.9% quarter-over-quarter to 3,214 million square inches (MSI) in the third quarter, and registered 6.8% growth from the 3,010 million square inches recorded during the same quarter last year, which could be attributed to the strong...
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According to BNN Bloomberg, SoftBank is set to be the first to build a supercomputer powered by NVIDIA's Blackwell platform, highlighting the Japanese company's ambitions in the AI sector. NVIDIA's press release reveals that SoftBank is poised to receive the world's first NVIDIA DGX B200 product,...
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Global oil demand for this year and next has been revised downward for the fourth time by OPEC, according to its report released on November 12. The report states that the OECD has reduced its 2024 global oil demand growth forecast by 107 thousand barrels per day (tb/d) to 1.8 million barrels per...