Though it remains unclear if or how the Trump administration will pursue chip tariffs, Bloomberg suggests the Senate has passed major tax legislation that delivers a big win for chipmakers. The bill raises the investment tax credit for new U.S. semiconductor plants from 25% to 35%—exceeding the pr...

As Intel pushes to grow its presence among external clients, South Korea—a major memory and semiconductor powerhouse—has emerged as a prime target. According to the bell, Team Blue is actively promoting its foundry services to companies including LG Electronics, Hyundai Mobis, AI chip startup Re...

According to a report from South Korean outlet Business Post, Samsung Electronics appears close to securing Qualcomm as the first major customer for its next-generation 2nm foundry process. This development could mark a significant step toward reviving Samsung’s struggling contract chip manufactur...

With key rivals TSMC and Intel aiming for 2nm and 18A mass production in the second half of 2025, Samsung is reportedly adjusting its business strategy as well. According to ZDNet, it is now focusing on yield improvements and optimization for its current advanced nodes, particularly 2nm and 4nm. ...

Market speculation is mounting that Samsung is aggressively shifting resources toward 2nm development, with plans to debut the next-generation process as early as next year at its Texas fab—potentially aiming to leapfrog TSMC. However, citing sources within the semiconductor industry, Commercial T...