Semiconductors

Under an expanded strategic partnership, Synopsys will enable a range of its standardized interface IP portfolio on Intel's leading-edge process technologies, including Intel 3 and Intel 18A. This will give...

Scaling network infrastructure for AI faces a daunting challenge. Compared to today's servers connected at 100 Gbps, AI clusters will demand 30 Tbps - a 300X increase. https://youtu.be/E2eAwrfFEdA Nigel Alvares,...

IBM Research introduced a mixed-signal analog AI chip for running a variety of deep neural network (DNN) inference tasks.  The device has been tested to be as adept at computer...

On the one year anniversary of the CHIPS and Science Act being enacted into law, Intel provided an update on the new manufacturing facilities and programs. Some highlights Intel is...

SK hynix previewed samples of its 321-layer 4D NAND at this week’s Flash Memory Summit (FMS) 2023 in Santa Clara, California. The company plans to raise the level of completion...

Keysight Technologies announced a collaboration with the University of Stuttgart focused on the development of new integrated circuits (ICs) for 6G. The research will use the new Keysight 6G Vector...

Tokyo-based Renesas Electronics agreed to acquire Sequans Communications S.A. for approximately US$249 million, including net debt. Under the deal, Renesas will initiate a cash tender offer of $3.03 per Sequans...

Micron Technology is now sampling its new CZ120 CXL memory expansion modules in 128GB and 256GB capacities in the E3.S 2T form factor, which uses PCIe Gen5 x8 interface.  The...

Tenstorrent, a start-up based in Toronto with offices in Austin and Santa Clara, closed a $100M strategic financing up-round led by Hyundai Motor Group and Samsung Catalyst Fund, with participation...

Amazon Web Services (AWS) announced the general availability of new Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (Amazon EC2) instances powered by custom 4th Gen Intel Xeon Scalable processors, promising up to 15%  better...

AMD plans to invest approximately $400 million investment over the next five years to expand its R&D in India. The planned investment includes a new 500,000-square-foot AMD campus in Bangalore,...

Mitsubishi Electric Corporation acquired an equity position in Novel Crystal Technology, Inc., a Japanese company that develops and sells gallium-oxide wafers.  Novel Crystal Technology, one of the world's first companies...

Intel reported Q2 revenue of $12.9 billion, down 15% year over year (YoY). The results beat expectations on gross margin and EPS. Intel also raised guidance for the remaining part...