Recently, SK Hynix announced the full-scale commencement of construction on the first wafer plant within its Yongin Semiconductor Cluster, with completion expected in May 2027. In July 2024, the SK Hynix board of directors approved an investment of approximately 9.4 trillion KRW (about $6.67 bill...

As memory giants ramp up their efforts on 10nm-class DRAM, Micron seems to be gaining an advantage, as it announces the shipment of 1γ (1-gamma) DRAM. According to its press release, the company has delivered 1γ (gamma) DDR5 samples to customers like Intel and AMD. Micron says its 1γ DRAM buil...

President Trump may not stop the $53 billion CHIPS Act outright, but his moves could slow fund distribution for U.S. chip fabs. Bloomberg and The Register report that the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), under the Commerce Department, plans to cut up to 500 probationary staffer...

According to a report from ijiwei, citing Business Korea, Samsung Electronics is actively recruiting engineers with over two years of experience in the memory chip sector in Taiwan. This hiring initiative is part of an expanded effort to enhance its expertise in the memory sector, with a particular ...

According to a report from ijiwei, citing Business Korea, Micron Technology is set to begin mass production of its 12-stack HBM and will supply it to AI semiconductor giant NVIDIA. As highlighted by the report, Micron completed the development of its 12-stack HBM in September 2024 and has since s...