DigiTimes (EN) • Aug 13, 2026
Quanta Computer told investors at its August 13 earnings call that customer AI product roadmaps and order visibility now extend into 2028, prompting the company to accelerate capacity expansion and raise its full-year 2026 capital expenditu...
Semiconductor Digest (General) • Aug 12, 2026
Three core technologies involving advanced packaging, chip interconnects, and thermal design enable high-performance semiconductor systems. The post BBCube: A Novel Chip-on-Wafer Technology for Next-Generation AI Chip Integration appeared f...
SemiWiki • Aug 12, 2026
Micron Technology has emerged as a critical supplier in the AI compute ecosystem, leveraging its leadership in advanced DRAM, High Bandwidth Memory (HBM), and NAND flash technologies to address rapidly growing demand from hyperscale data ce...
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.
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...
DigiTimes (EN) • Aug 13, 2026
Oracle and quantum computing leader Quantinuum have entered a multi-year strategic partnership to bring Quantinuum's next-generation quantum computer, Helios, directly into Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI). The collaboration aims to create...
Semiconductor Digest (General) • Aug 12, 2026
Shengxi Huang, associate professor in Rice University’s Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, was elected this month as a fellow of SPIE, the international society for optics and photonics, in recognition of her contributions t...
SemiWiki • Aug 12, 2026
Intel EMIB and Intel Foveros are advanced semiconductor-packaging technologies designed to combine multiple silicon dies, or chiplets, within one processor package. Both support heterogeneous integration: manufacturers can build different f...
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
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 ...
DigiTimes (EN) • Aug 13, 2026
China's high-end AI chip market could become almost entirely domestic in 2026, with local solutions expected to take nearly 90% of sales and leave Nvidia, AMD and other overseas suppliers with about 10%.
Semiconductor Digest (General) • Aug 12, 2026
The program will use Lam's SEMulator3D virtual fabrication software, part of the Semiverse Solutions portfolio, to deliver hands-on learning across NY Creates' network of partner colleges and universities in the Northeast. The post Lam Rese...
SemiWiki • Aug 12, 2026
Front-end SoC design has always been a balancing act between speed, accuracy, and the large amount of manual work required to get RTL, IPs, and collaterals to be aligned. In a recent webinar, Defacto CEO and founder Chouki Aktouf joined by ...
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.
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.
DigiTimes (EN) • Aug 13, 2026
Taiwan began charging companies for carbon emissions in 2026 as part of its push toward net-zero by 2050, with the initial filing deadline closing June 1. A total of 461 regulated factories and 240 companies have paid in full, generating NT...
Semiconductor Digest (General) • Aug 12, 2026
The old model of fab security — a hardened perimeter separating trusted insiders from untrusted outsiders — has collapsed The post Never Trust, Always Verify: How Zero-Trust Architecture Is Reshaping Semiconductor Manufacturing appeared fir...
SemiWiki • Aug 11, 2026
Temperature is often treated as a reliability clock. Increase the temperature, accelerate the failure mechanism, and estimate the equivalent field life. That approach can be useful—but only when the dominant failure mechanism is known, its ...
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.
TrendForce – Semiconductors • Jul 30, 2026
TrendForce’s latest research on the memory industry reveals that AI will remain the primary driver of memory demand in 2027. However, market dynamics are expected to diverge between DRAM and NAND Flash.
DigiTimes (EN) • Aug 13, 2026
The technical feasibility of co-packaged optics (CPO) has been demonstrated repeatedly at major industry conferences in recent years. At the 2026 OCP APAC Summit, however, Ayar Labs CEO Mark Wade shifted the focus from whether CPO works to ...
Semiconductor Digest (General) • Aug 12, 2026
Skanska's Steve Clem and Myrrh Caplan lay out why decarbonizing fab construction is harder than swapping materials. The post Semiconductor Construction: Practical Strategies for More Sustainable Fabs appeared first on Semiconductor Digest.
SemiWiki • Aug 11, 2026
Siemens has EDA tools and flows, NVIDIA has AI infrastructure, so what happens when these two companies collaborate? I’m at DAC 2026 and all the buzz this year is Agentic AI, so an came out on Sunday evening about how semiconductor and PCB ...
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...
TrendForce – Semiconductors • Jul 28, 2026
According to TrendForce’s latest MLCC industry survey, robust AI demand drove June 2026 shipments from the top three Japanese and Korean suppliers—Murata, Samsung Electro-Mechanics (SEMCO), and Taiyo Yuden—to a five-year monthly high. Concu...
DigiTimes (EN) • Aug 13, 2026
Taiwan notebook industry, 2Q 2026
Semiconductor Digest (General) • Aug 11, 2026
Compal Electronics today held the opening ceremony for its Daxi AI Server Manufacturing Center, officially launching next-generation AI server manufacturing capacity. The post Compal Opens Daxi AI Server Manufacturing Center appeared first ...
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
TrendForce – Semiconductors • Jul 27, 2026
TrendForce's latest research on the optical communications industry reveals that NVIDIA has begun shipping its next-generation Spectrum-X CPO switch to select partners. Meanwhile, Broadcom is continuing limited shipments of its 51.2T Bailly...
DigiTimes (EN) • Aug 13, 2026
Qisda Chairman Peter Chen said infrastructure is the foundation that must first be built as AI compute demand surges. He said Qisda will not be absent from the fast-growing race, as the company steps up work on AI servers, data centers, 1.6...
Semiconductor Digest (General) • Aug 11, 2026
The PH18DA ecosystem brings together OpenLight’s photonics IP, Tower’s process and manufacturing expertise, and Cadence’s leading EDA tools. The post OpenLight and Tower Semiconductor Expand PH18DA Photonics Ecosystem to Accelerate Photonic...
FierceElectronics (All news) • Jul 31, 2026
IDC analyst believes security threat posed by Chinese robots is very real
TrendForce – Semiconductors • Jul 21, 2026
TrendForce’s monthly July NAND Flash update reveals that the NAND Flash market has remained undersupplied throughout 2026, driven by surging AI-related demand and limited capacity expansion.
DigiTimes (EN) • Aug 13, 2026
Pegatron Corp. said in its second-quarter 2026 results that its server business posted strong gains and that it had already begun preparing for demand in the second half of 2026 while building inventory for the first half of 2027. The Taiwa...
Semiconductor Digest (General) • Aug 11, 2026
Lattice's Hussein Osman frames the next phase of edge AI as a reliability-at-scale problem rather than a raw-performance one. The post Why Edge AI Demands Companion Silicon appeared first on Semiconductor Digest.
FierceElectronics (All news) • Jul 31, 2026
Toborlife AI plans US manufacturing for robot hardware, currently from Unitree in China.
DigiTimes (EN) • Aug 13, 2026
Pegatron reported its second-quarter 2026 results on the 12th, saying net profit attributable to the parent company rose more than 14-fold year-on-year as shipments of information products and consumer electronics strengthened. The Taiwan-b...
Semiconductor Digest (General) • Aug 11, 2026
Wi-SUN Alliance's Phil Beecher makes a pointed distinction: standards compliance and real-world interoperability are not the same thing. The post The Interoperability Illusion: The True Test for Smart Utilities and Cities appeared first on ...
FierceElectronics (All news) • Jul 30, 2026
Customers will be compensated for a non-functional bump of hardware on the roof
DigiTimes (EN) • Aug 13, 2026
Samsung Electronics plans to introduce high-numerical-aperture extreme ultraviolet (High-NA EUV) lithography into mass production at its 1nm node around 2030, according to South Korean media reports. The move signals that the foundry giant ...
Semiconductor Digest (General) • Aug 10, 2026
Adds advanced wet etch and monitor wafer reclaim applications for logic and memory manufacturing. The post ACM Research Expands Ultra C Tahoe into a Wet Processing Platform appeared first on Semiconductor Digest.
FierceElectronics (All news) • Jul 29, 2026
Rainbow Dynamics boasts four large customers and sees no impact from newest US sanctions on humanoids from China
DigiTimes (EN) • Aug 13, 2026
LandMark Optoelectronics Corp. reported a sharp jump in revenue, margins, and profit in the second quarter of 2026, driven by strong demand for silicon photonics products and higher shipment volumes. The optical communications epitaxial waf...
Semiconductor Digest (General) • Aug 10, 2026
Funding round led by Lightspeed will scale the company's AI agents, compressing years of materials R&D and shrinking the lab-to-fab timeline. The post Discovered Materials Closes $9M Seed Round to Accelerate the Adoption of New Materials fo...
FierceElectronics (All news) • Jul 26, 2026
Researcher notes that quantum sensors can cost thousands but offer greater stability in measurements of natural forces like gravity
DigiTimes (EN) • Aug 13, 2026
Asus reported record second-quarter 2026 results driven by servers and PCs, while management pointed to strong demand for AI computing and cloud infrastructure. The Taiwan-based PC and hardware vendor said server order visibility remained h...
Semiconductor Digest (General) • Aug 10, 2026
IP attorney Stephen Kudla argues that's changing fast: new "agentic" AI systems can now interpret a design specification, generate RTL, build verification environments, and iterate through fixes with minimal human involvement between steps....
FierceElectronics (All news) • Jul 26, 2026
Edge applications with sensors rely on circuits built with Siemens’ EDA tools that are being combined with Nvidia infrastructure and software
DigiTimes (EN) • Aug 13, 2026
Asustek Computer said growth in its AI server and PC businesses pushed revenue, operating profit, and net profit to record highs in the second quarter of 2026. The Taiwan-based hardware maker also projected continued third-quarter growth ac...
Semiconductor Digest (General) • Aug 10, 2026
Progress on Perf/Watt and Perf/TCO now depends on co-optimizing compute, memory, and interconnect as a system, not as separate scaling problems The post Conference Report: System Level Thinking Needed in AI Era appeared first on Semiconduct...
FierceElectronics (All news) • Jul 22, 2026
An unspecified number of Data Center Group workers laid off continues a multi-year reduction in force at Intel as the company puts stronger focus on Edge AI and data center inference.
DigiTimes (EN) • Aug 13, 2026
SK hynix said it is advancing its use of extreme ultraviolet (EUV) lithography for the mass production of next-generation DRAM, with high-numerical-aperture (High-NA) EUV equipment introduced in the second half of 2025 and related research ...
Semiconductor Digest (General) • Aug 07, 2026
Researchers have developed a flexible optical computing system capable of tackling problems beyond the reach of previous designs. The post New ‘Shape-Shifting’ Architecture Brings Versatility to Photonic Quantum Computing appeared first on ...
FierceElectronics (All news) • Jul 22, 2026
From robot body to robot brain: new AMD SoC combines CPU, GPU, NPU and company names robot sensing partners
DigiTimes (EN) • Aug 13, 2026
South Korea plans to establish a strategic investment account with at least 20 trillion won in assets within the Korea Investment Corporation in 2027 as it moves to strengthen its position in global advanced technology competition. Accordin...
Semiconductor Digest (General) • Aug 07, 2026
Ian Eslick will lead Emergence's commercial growth, while Co-Founder Dr. Satya Nitta assumes the role of Executive Chairman to advance the company's long-term research vision and next-generation safe autonomous AI strategy. The post Emergen...
FierceElectronics (All news) • Jul 21, 2026
MDA Space announced it won preliminary approval for use of its LEIA lidar in the inaugural Argonaut mission
DigiTimes (EN) • Aug 13, 2026
Zhen Ding Tech (ZDT), a major PCB supplier, said at its second-quarter 2026 earnings conference on August 11 that rising investment in AI computing infrastructure is ushering in a new expansion cycle for high-end PCB demand. Chairman Charle...
Semiconductor Digest (General) • Aug 07, 2026
Intel Corporation today announced the appointment of Dean Jarnac as executive vice president and chief sales officer. The post Intel Announces Leadership Appointment appeared first on Semiconductor Digest.
FierceElectronics (All news) • Jul 20, 2026
Robotic sensing to double to $4.39B by 2032: SNS Insider
DigiTimes (EN) • Aug 13, 2026
ChipMOS said strong demand for automotive panels and memory products drove revenue and profit to record highs in the second quarter of 2026. Chairman Shih-Jye Cheng said the company will raise capital expenditure (capex) for two consecutive...
Semiconductor Digest (General) • Aug 07, 2026
Thin-film lithium niobate (TFLN) has spent years confined to defense applications and lab demonstrations; G&H's Stratos Kehayas argues it's now graduating into mainstream commercial photonics, driven by a straightforward electrical advantag...
FierceElectronics (All news) • Jul 14, 2026
New AI Super Agent from Cadence gets nods from Nvidia, TSMC, Schneider
DigiTimes (EN) • Aug 13, 2026
Foxconn's AI server business powered stronger-than-expected second-quarter 2026 revenue and profit, with growth in its cloud network products segment helping operating profit rise far faster than sales. At its August 12 earnings conference,...
Semiconductor Digest (General) • Aug 06, 2026
Work will focus on persistent MRAM for metadata management, log data, write buffering and cache functions. The post Everspin Technologies and MaxLinear Collaborate to Advance Memory Efficiency in AI Servers appeared first on Semiconductor D...
DigiTimes (EN) • Aug 13, 2026
Foxconn used its second-quarter 2026 earnings conference on August 12 to detail progress beyond its fast-growing AI server business, spanning cloud and data centre solutions, electric vehicles, robotics, semiconductors, satellite communicat...
Semiconductor Digest (General) • Aug 06, 2026
AlixLabs AB, a Swedish semiconductor technology company pioneering Atomic Pitch Splitting, APS, today announced that it is expanding its cleanroom space at the Lund-based RISE ProNano lab by 400 square meters. The post AlixLabs Expands Foot...
DigiTimes (EN) • Aug 13, 2026
Pegatron said its server business had posted significant growth in shipments and revenue so far this year, giving it strong confidence that it will meet—and likely exceed—its original goal of raising 2026 server revenue to ten times its 202...
Semiconductor Digest (General) • Aug 06, 2026
Following Senate Finance Committee Chairman Mike Crapo (R-ID) and Ranking Member Ron Wyden (D-OR) reaffirming support for the Section 48D Advanced Manufacturing Investment Credit (AMIC), SEMI today released a statement from its President an...