As inference AI fuels a fresh wave of CPU demand, chip giant AMD posted a 57% YoY jump in first-quarter data center revenue—covering both server CPUs and AI accelerators—to US$5.8 billion. Notably, according to Reuters, CEO Lisa Su now sees the server CPU addressable market expanding at more tha...

Amid a continued surge in AI computing demand, the CPU market is entering a new wave of price increases. According to Commercial Times, ODMs indicate that since March, consumer and server CPU prices have risen by 5%–10% and 10%–20%, respectively. Supply chain sources also say major international...

Please note that this article cites information from ijiwei, Nikkei, and TechNews. Following the memory price surge, price hikes are now spreading to the analog chip segment. According to ijiwei, sources say STMicroelectronics has sent a price increase letter to customers, stating that prices ac...

Please note that this article cites information from Samsung, Chosun Biz, and Yonhap News. AMD has secured HBM4 supply from Samsung, but the deal reportedly includes a key condition that could benefit Samsung’s foundry business. Samsung is expected to supply HBM4 for AMD’s Instinct MI455X GPU...

Amid uncertainty surrounding exports of NVIDIA’s H200 GPU to China, U.S. officials are reportedly weighing a new framework to tighten oversight of AI chip shipments. According to Reuters, Washington is considering rules that could require foreign governments to commit to investing in U.S. AI data ...