NVIDIA announced on March 31, 2026 that it has entered a strategic partnership with Marvell and will invest US$2 billion, a move expected to support the development of next-generation AI and optical interconnect technologies. According to TrendForce, the collaboration goes beyond Marvell joining the...

As AI models expand at breakneck speed, SerDes (Serializer/Deserializer) has become pivotal for boosting chip-to-chip data bandwidth. As observed by TrendForce, competition in high-speed SerDes has been heating up since 2025. In addition to Broadcom and Marvell, MediaTek reportedly broke into Google...

SoftBank is pressing ahead with its AI ambitions and may look to strengthen its hardware foothold. In a striking reveal, Bloomberg reports that founder Masayoshi Son has long eyed Marvell as a potential target and reportedly explored acquiring the US chipmaker earlier this year—a move that would h...

According to TechNews, citing South Korean outlet Chosun Biz, Marvell is reportedly working with TSMC to strengthen its position in the custom ASIC space by leveraging TSMC’s sub-3nm process technology. In addition, the report notes that Marvell is set to adopt TSMC’s silicon photonics technolog...

At his pre-Computex keynote, Jensen Huang signaled NVIDIA’s expansion beyond GPUs and deeper into the ASIC world. The company unveiled NVLink Fusion on Monday, a new version of its chip-to-chip communication tech now for sale to rival designers. According to its press release, Reuters and Tom’...