DigiTimes (EN) • Aug 29, 2026
Innodisk said its AI-focused product mix is driving stronger revenue and profitability, a sign that global demand for memory and infrastructure hardware remains robust. The company also warned that tight supply and rising prices may continu...
Semiconductor Digest (General) • Aug 28, 2026
As transistor dimensions continue to shrink, though, structural disorder in metals and at metal-semiconductor interfaces increasingly impedes carrier injection and transport. Metals therefore need a level of structural order comparable to t...
SemiWiki • Aug 28, 2026
Agentic artificial intelligence is likely to give the open-source electronic design automation market a meaningful boost. Its biggest contribution will not be the immediate replacement of established commercial platforms from Cadence, Synop...
TrendForce – Semiconductors • Aug 28, 2026
TrendForce’s recent AI server industry report reveals that GB300 rack-scale solutions are set to be NVIDIA’s leading driver of shipments in 2026, with demand anticipated to remain robust through the first half of 2027. Following that, the n...
FierceElectronics (All news) • Aug 26, 2026
Smart sensors are enabled with Ring’s mobile tower connected to 5G offering millions of Ring customers access to business security at low cost
DigiTimes (EN) • Aug 29, 2026
Shinkong Synthetic Fibers Corporation (SSFC) is taking a cautiously optimistic view of operations in the second half of 2026. Despite geopolitical volatility and disruption to Middle East oil supply keeping international crude prices elevat...
Semiconductor Digest (General) • Aug 28, 2026
By harnessing the properties of gallium nitride, EPFL engineers have built a tiny transistor that can handle very high voltage with minimal energy loss, a key requirement for AI data centers, electric vehicles, and solar power systems. The ...
SemiWiki • Aug 28, 2026
TSMC’s overseas fabrication strategy is beginning to deliver its intended return: not immediate cost parity with Taiwan, but manufacturable geographic redundancy, closer integration with major customers and access to subsidized capacity in ...
TrendForce – Semiconductors • Aug 27, 2026
South Korean manufacturer SEMCO has taken the lead in raising 4Q26 prices for OEM and ODM customers, according to TrendForce’s latest MLCC industry research. This marks a departure from the company’s previous practice of limiting price adju...
FierceElectronics (All news) • Aug 24, 2026
Record track runs (and crashes) by humanoids beckon safety standards
DigiTimes (EN) • Aug 29, 2026
AI infrastructure is entering a phase in which GPUs are no longer the only constraint. Nvidia's Vera Rubin generation is pushing rack power high enough to force parallel changes in cooling, power delivery and data center design.
Semiconductor Digest (General) • Aug 28, 2026
Diodes Incorporated today announced the successful completion of its acquisition of ElevATE Semiconductor, Inc., a provider of high-performance integrated circuits for the Automated Test Equipment (ATE) market, in an all-cash transaction fo...
SemiWiki • Aug 27, 2026
Intel’s Crescent Island is a discrete data-center GPU designed for agentic AI inference, where performance is constrained by more than matrix arithmetic. Multi-step agents impose latency through repeated model calls and tool interactions, c...
TrendForce – Semiconductors • Aug 25, 2026
According to TrendForce’s latest memory industry research, major global cloud service providers (CSPs) are accelerating AI infrastructure investment, with total CapEx projected to surge 98% YoY in 2026 and rise another 50% in 2027. The rapi...
FierceElectronics (All news) • Aug 21, 2026
A new Intel survey shows 60% of companies expect to operate a fleet of robots within five years.
DigiTimes (EN) • Aug 29, 2026
As embodied intelligence takes physical form amid widespread production-capacity expansion in the humanoid robot sector, it is becoming increasingly possible to envision a society in which the boundaries between human intelligence and machi...
Semiconductor Digest (General) • Aug 28, 2026
First graduating class and fifth signing cohort highlight momentum behind Micron's workforce development partnerships in Virginia. The post Micron Celebrates First Manassas Apprenticeship Graduates appeared first on Semiconductor Digest.
SemiWiki • Aug 27, 2026
Architect Labs says it has created Redwood, an AI accelerator designed and verified almost entirely by artificial intelligence in less than two weeks. If independently validated and successfully translated from a programmable prototype into...
TrendForce – Semiconductors • Aug 18, 2026
TrendForce’s latest NAND Flash industry research reveals that AI server demand remained steady in the second quarter of 2026—particularly for enterprise SSDs—resulting in a supply shortage across the NAND Flash market. This allowed supplier...
FierceElectronics (All news) • Aug 19, 2026
NXP Technology Days event includes drill-downs on robot sensors and a new front end circuit amid a discussion of safety designs.
DigiTimes (EN) • Aug 28, 2026
China's second humanoid robot games, held in Beijing from August 22 to August 26, 2026, sent videos and clips racing across social media and underscored how fast humanoid robotics is advancing. For Taiwan, the spectacle also highlighted bot...
Semiconductor Digest (General) • Aug 28, 2026
BTU International, a supplier of advanced thermal processing equipment for the electronics manufacturing and semiconductor industries, announced the availability of an advanced Formic Acid Reflow capability across multiple reflow oven platf...
SemiWiki • Aug 27, 2026
On May 25, Huawei semiconductor chief He Tingbo unveiled LogicFolding, an architecture intended to advance chip performance without relying on ever-smaller transistors. Presented alongside Huawei’s “Tau Scaling Law,” the approach prioritize...
TrendForce – Semiconductors • Aug 17, 2026
Liquid cooling penetration among AI chips is projected to rise to 53% in 2026 and approach 60% in 2027. High-end chips from NVIDIA, AMD, and Google are driving the adoption of liquid cooling. NVIDIA’s rack-scale solution shipments are expec...
FierceElectronics (All news) • Aug 18, 2026
NXP hosted 900 guests to see 30 partners and 24 hours of technical deep dive sessions.
DigiTimes (EN) • Aug 28, 2026
China's humanoid robot industry is flourishing, and the recently concluded World Robot Conference (WRC) 2026 in Beijing revealed a notable shift in focus. Unlike previous years, when walking and motion capabilities dominated the competition...
Semiconductor Digest (General) • Aug 28, 2026
Silicon Forest facility to support collaborative innovation with chip makers; first milestone in more than $3B planned expansion of global lab network. The post Lam Research Breaks Ground on New Oregon Lab appeared first on Semiconductor Di...
TrendForce – Semiconductors • Aug 05, 2026
According to recent media reports, the U.S. Federal Communications Commission (FCC) is drafting a proposal that would expand its Covered List to restrict imports of new-model optical transceivers manufactured in China. TrendForce notes that...
FierceElectronics (All news) • Aug 17, 2026
NXP sees advanced robots as an extension of its expertise in parts for automotive.
DigiTimes (EN) • Aug 28, 2026
The AI infrastructure race has spent the past few years fixated on high-bandwidth memory as one of the most indispensable building blocks of accelerated compute. Yet as model sizes, context windows and inference workloads continue to expand...
Semiconductor Digest (General) • Aug 27, 2026
Northrop Grumman is pioneering a new wave of microelectronics with a $7 million contract to create diamond-cooled chips that deliver higher power, faster speeds and dramatically enhanced performance for military radar and communications. Th...
TrendForce – Semiconductors • Aug 04, 2026
According to TrendForce's latest memory industry research, DRAM supply will remain tight through 2027, and uncertainty persists over memory suppliers' HBM4e validation timelines. Together, these constraints are prompting AI chip vendors to ...
FierceElectronics (All news) • Aug 15, 2026
NXP names CAREL Industries as early customer with new MCX A5 MCU, which relies on post-quantum cryptography for security.
DigiTimes (EN) • Aug 28, 2026
Research Insight: Humanoid robots near mass production as suppliers face precision and ramp-up test
Semiconductor Digest (General) • Aug 27, 2026
Renesas Electronics Corporation, a supplier of advanced semiconductor solutions, today announced the official opening of its Physical AI & Robotics Lab in Beijing, China. The post Renesas Establishes Physical AI & Robotics Lab in Beijing to...
TrendForce – Semiconductors • Aug 03, 2026
Surging investment in AI infrastructure is expected to drive the combined CapEx of the world’s nine largest CSPs up by approximately 90% YoY in 2026, according to TrendForce’s latest AI server research.
FierceElectronics (All news) • Aug 13, 2026
As Tesla, OpenAI, Nvidia and dozens of startups push bipedal robots forward, IDC's Phil Solis says the industry needs more focus on affordability, reliability and real-world deployments.
DigiTimes (EN) • Aug 28, 2026
The seizure of a Zhang Xue 820RR, a Chinese heavyweight motorcycle smuggled into Taiwan as parts and hand-assembled locally, has expanded far beyond a customs enforcement case. Following public, aggressive pushback from brand founder Zhang ...
Semiconductor Digest (General) • Aug 27, 2026
SEMI, the industry association advancing the global semiconductor and electronics design and manufacturing supply chain, today announced keynotes and program highlights for this year’s SEMICON West . The post SEMICON West 2026 to Spotlight ...
FierceElectronics (All news) • Aug 12, 2026
Three experts in a webinar sponsored by Axonis describe the need to supplant AI intelligence with trusted data to help make crucial decisions faster.
DigiTimes (EN) • Aug 28, 2026
Buried in 238 pages of targets and inventories are the things nobody puts in a press release: a formal corporate policy on shoe soles, a fish that lives in a fab, a lizard evacuation in Germany, and a workforce that is quietly out-reproduci...
Semiconductor Digest (General) • Aug 27, 2026
Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. today introduced the Thermo Scientific EMPAD G2 detector, a new detector designed to help researchers see and understand materials in unprecedented detail. The post Thermo Fisher Scientific Introduces the Therm...
FierceElectronics (All news) • Aug 11, 2026
Because the US southern border is practically protected against illegal immigration, agents and drones are free to track screwworm infections
DigiTimes (EN) • Aug 28, 2026
Price wars. Capacity races. Years of losses steep enough to earn a lasting nickname.
Semiconductor Digest (General) • Aug 27, 2026
Continued investments through 2032 will further strengthen the companies' long-standing joint venture and drive meaningful, multi-year flash memory-supply. The post Kioxia and Sandisk to Invest Over $31 Billion in Japan appeared first on Se...
FierceElectronics (All news) • Aug 10, 2026
As AI moves from screens to robots, demand is surging for engineers who can connect sensors, actuators and foundation models.
DigiTimes (EN) • Aug 28, 2026
(The latest status of the probe as of August 29th is updated below.)
Semiconductor Digest (General) • Aug 27, 2026
Investing over $4 billion in Indiana fab and first 'Made in USA' next-generation HBM mass production in U.S. to begin in H2 2029. The post SK hynix Holds Groundbreaking Ceremony for HBM Production Base in Indiana appeared first on Semicondu...
FierceElectronics (All news) • Aug 07, 2026
The autonomous freight startup's camera-first approach relies on lidar and radar redundancy, while photorealistic simulations help test edge cases before deployment.
DigiTimes (EN) • Aug 28, 2026
DIGITIMES believes that 2026 will be a pivotal year in the stabilization of 800VDC power architectures for AI data centers.
Semiconductor Digest (General) • Aug 26, 2026
LG Chem will participate in SEMICON Taiwan 2026, Asia’s largest semiconductor exhibition, to showcase advanced packaging and power semiconductor material solutions for AI semiconductors and expand collaboration with semiconductor customers....
FierceElectronics (All news) • Aug 06, 2026
Dozens of thought leaders in the 2025 Roger Grace MEMS Commercialization Report Card described the dramatically increasing role of AI as MEMS technology has reached mature status after years of growth. The experts' aggregate grade was B-min...
DigiTimes (EN) • Aug 28, 2026
Winstar Display is accelerating its expansion into AI applications, with its products already integrated into data centers, power management systems, controllers, testing equipment, and semiconductor facilities. The company projects AI-rela...
Semiconductor Digest (General) • Aug 26, 2026
Keysight Technologies, Inc. today announced that AttoTude Inc. has expanded its use of Keysight EDA software to manage its full IC design workflow. The post Keysight Accelerates AttoTude IC Design Cycles by More Than 50% appeared first on S...
FierceElectronics (All news) • Aug 04, 2026
Waymo co-CEO Dolgov didn’t name Tesla, but defended camera, lidar and radar as a requirement for its robotaxis
DigiTimes (EN) • Aug 28, 2026
Apex Dynamics is optimistic about its business outlook for the second half of 2026, with planetary gear reducers emerging as a key growth driver. The company said its results for the first half of the year posted double-digit profit growth,...
Semiconductor Digest (General) • Aug 26, 2026
Former Check Point Software president, Oracle and Cerebras CMO, and 23-year Intel veteran joins NextSilicon to scale global sales, marketing, partnerships and customer adoption. The post NextSilicon Appoints Rupal Hollenbeck President and C...
DigiTimes (EN) • Aug 28, 2026
AI adoption continues to expand, but putting the technology to work and integrating it into everyday operations remain key hurdles. Speaking at the 2026 Taiwan Sustainability Summit, Yung-Hui Li, director of the Artificial Intelligence Rese...
Semiconductor Digest (General) • Aug 26, 2026
Platform from Mark Ren, who pioneered AI for chip design at NVIDIA, enables engineering teams to build and own a self-improving agentic workforce for chip design. The post Agentrys Raises $24.5 Million to Build Agentic Design Automation for...
DigiTimes (EN) • Aug 28, 2026
The four major US cloud service providers (CSPs) have already rewritten their 2026 capital expenditure records, and ASIC vendors are increasingly confident that demand will remain strong through 2028 as customer spending and supply-chain vi...
Semiconductor Digest (General) • Aug 25, 2026
Global semiconductor revenue is expected to reach $1.6 trillion in 2026, increasing 92% from 2025 revenue of $809 billion, according to Gartner, Inc., a business and technology insights company. The post Gartner Forecasts Worldwide Semicond...
DigiTimes (EN) • Aug 28, 2026
Apple on August 25 unveiled the M6 and M5 Ultra chips without holding a launch event, with the M6 becoming the company's first processor built on TSMC's 2nm process and debuting in the new Mac mini. But industry watchers say the M6's short-...
Semiconductor Digest (General) • Aug 25, 2026
Integrated portfolio spans metallization, bumping, dielectric and fine-line patterning for 2.5D, 3D and panel-level architectures. The post Qnity Expands AI-Driven Advanced Packaging Capabilities with End-to-End Process Solutions appeared f...
DigiTimes (EN) • Aug 28, 2026
Huawei rotating chairman Eric Xu said at the HarmonyOS Ecosystem Conference 2026 in Shenzhen on August 28 that the HarmonyOS ecosystem now has more than 100,000 native applications, while HarmonyOS smartphones can access more than 400,000 a...
Semiconductor Digest (General) • Aug 25, 2026
Funds will accelerate AI design automation platform and customer projects. The post Celera Semiconductor Announces the Closing of a $30M Series B Financing Round appeared first on Semiconductor Digest.
DigiTimes (EN) • Aug 28, 2026
China's AI investment boom is translating into sharply higher semiconductor profits while accelerating a longer-term expansion of domestic advanced-node capacity, memory production and chipmaking equipment.
Semiconductor Digest (General) • Aug 25, 2026
AMD will offer the first Versal adaptive SoCs supporting Universal Chiplet Interconnect Express connectivity, enabling direct communication with co-packaged chiplets built for specialized workloads. The post AMD to Bring UCIe Connectivity t...