Nvidia Corporation Seals Major AI Chip Partnership with Leading South Korean Firms

  Nvidia Corporation has entered into a landmark agreement with several of South Korea’s largest technology and manufacturing companies to co-develop and supply AI-optimised semiconductor systems, signalling an accelerated regional expansion for the world’s leading AI-chipmaker. The partnership underscores Nvidia’s strategic intent to anchor itself more firmly in the Asi...

3 Nov 2025 | Monday | NEWS
Sweden and Malaysia Sign Strategic Semiconductor Cooperation Agreement

Sweden and Malaysia have formalised a landmark memorandum of understanding (MoU) to advance cooperation in the semiconductor industry. The agreement, signed between Business Sweden and the Malaysia Semiconductor Industry Association (MSIA), sets out a roadmap for joint initiatives in technology exchange, talent development, and green manufacturing. The partnership underscores the growing import...

3 Nov 2025 | Monday | NEWS
China Announces Conditional Approval for Select Semiconductor Exports Amid Nexperia Dispute

The Chinese government announced a partial relaxation of its export restrictions on Nexperia-manufactured semiconductor components. The decision allows the limited resumption of shipments for low-sensitivity devices such as diodes and transistors, primarily used in automotive and industrial systems. The move follows weeks of global uncertainty after China halted exports in response to the Nethe...

3 Nov 2025 | Monday | NEWS
Canaan Deploys Hydro-Cooled Avalon® A1566HA Servers at Major Japanese Utility

Hydro-cooled Avalon® A1566HA servers deployed at major Japanese utilityProject underscores Canaan's ability to support grid efficiency amid rising residential and data-center power demand Canaan Inc., an innovator in crypto mining, announced a 4.5-megawatt sales contract with an electrical engineering solutions provider to deploy Avalon A1566HA-488T hydro-cooled mining servers for real-time...

31 Oct 2025 | Friday | NEWS
MINIX Launches Elite ER937 AI Mini PC, Bringing Desktop-Class Power and AI Intelligence to a Compact Form

MINIX proudly announces the Elite ER937 AI Mini PC, a high-performance compact desktop designed for professionals, creators, and gamers who demand desktop-grade power in a small, elegant form factor. Combining AMD’s latest Ryzen AI 9 HX 370 processor with a robust cooling system, advanced connectivity, and cutting-edge AI capabilities, the Elite ER937 AI redefines what users can expect fro...

29 Oct 2025 | Wednesday | NEWS
MetaOptics Establishes U.S. Subsidiary in Nevada to Drive Next-Generation Metalens and Co-Packaged Optics Innovation

MetaOptics Ltd (Catalist: 9MT) ("MetaOptics"), a leading-edge semiconductor optics company pioneering metalens technology, is pleased to announce the establishment of its United States entity, MetaOptics Inc. (USA), registered in Nevada. This expansion affirms MetaOptics' commitment to advancing next-generation optical technologies and strengthening cross-border collaborations in semiconduc...

30 Oct 2025 | Thursday | NEWS
Delta Electronics Acquires Full Ownership of Japan’s Noda RF Technologies to Strengthen Semiconductor Power Solutions

Delta Electronics, Inc. ("Delta"), a leader in power management and smart green solutions, announced the acquisition of 90.23% stake of Japan's Noda RF Technologies Co., Ltd. ("NRF") through its subsidiary Delta Electronics (Netherlands) B.V. for JPY 5,024 million (approximately NT$1,034 million). Combined with its existing stake, Delta will hold 100% ownership of NRF upon completion of the tran...

30 Oct 2025 | Thursday | NEWS
Toshiba Expands High-Speed Digital Isolator Lineup with New Dual-Channel DCL52xx00 Series for Industrial Equipment

-Toshiba Electronic Devices & Storage Corporation("Toshiba") has launched four dual-channel, high-speed standard digital isolators for industrial equipment. The new “DCL52xx00 Series” products support stable operation with high common mode transient immunity (CMTI) of 100kV/μs (typ.)[1] and high-speed data rate of 150Mbps (max). Shipments start today. The channel configuratio...

29 Oct 2025 | Wednesday | NEWS
Universal Vapor Jet Corporation Launches Global Headquarters and R&D Center in Singapore to Advance Solvent-Free Manufacturing

-Universal Vapor Jet Corporation (UVJC), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Universal Display Corporation (UDC) (Nasdaq: OLED),  announced the launch of its global headquarters and R&D center in Mapletree Hi-Tech Park @ Kallang Way, Singapore. The 8,000-square-foot facility includes the company’s global headquarters, its state-of-the-art research and development (R&D) center, labor...

29 Oct 2025 | Wednesday | NEWS
Socionext Introduces “Flexlets,” a New Class of Configurable Chiplets to Advance Heterogeneous Integration

Socionext Inc., a global leader in System-on-Chip (SoC) design and advanced semiconductor solutions, introduces "Flexlets", a new class of configurable chiplets designed to advance heterogenous integration.  As traditional monolithic SoC designs face physical and economic limits—reticle size constraints, yield challenges, and thermal bottlenecks- the industry is turning toward c...

29 Oct 2025 | Wednesday | NEWS
Sony Introduces IMX828, Industry’s First Automotive CMOS Image Sensor With Built-In MIPI A-PHY Interface

Delivering high HDR performance and low power consumption for next-generation automotive cameras Sony Semiconductor Solutions Corporation (Sony)  announced the upcoming release of the IMX828, the industry's first*1 CMOS image sensor for automotive applications with a built-in MIPI A-PHY interface. There are multiple high-speed transmission interface standards for automotive applications. T...

29 Oct 2025 | Wednesday | NEWS
Renesas Expands RA8 Series with 1 GHz Cortex-M85 MCUs for AI, Industrial and Graphics-Driven Applications

Renesas Electronics Corporation (TSE:6723), a premier supplier of advanced semiconductor solutions, introduced the RA8M2 and RA8D2 microcontroller (MCU) groups. Based on a 1 GHz Arm® Cortex®-M85 processor with an optional 250 MHz Arm®Cortex®-M33 processor, the new MCUs are the latest Renesas offerings to deliver an unmatched 7300 Coremarks of raw compute performance, the industry...

23 Oct 2025 | Thursday | NEWS
Tachyum Opens Taiwan Office to Strengthen Global Production and Supply Chain for Prodigy® Universal Processor

-Tachyum®  announced the opening of new offices in Taiwan, the world’s most advanced technology manufacturing and technological hub, in advance of production of the Prodigy® Universal Processor. As Tachyum continues towards tape-out for Prodigy, the company has chosen to establish manufacturing, testing, assembly, ODM, logistics and support facilities in Taiwan to ensure worl...

22 Oct 2025 | Wednesday | NEWS
Rigaku Establishes Rigaku Technology Taiwan to Strengthen Regional Innovation and Customer Support Across Semiconductors, Materials, and Life Sciences

Rigaku Holdings Corporation (headquarters: Akishima, Tokyo; CEO: Jun Kawakami; hereinafter “Rigaku”) hereby announces the establishment of Rigaku Technology Taiwan Co., Ltd. (hereinafter “RTTW”), a new group company in Taiwan, in 2025. A facility within RTTW, Rigaku Technology Center Taiwan (hereinafter RTC-TW), began full-scale operation in October 2025. RTTW will assum...

22 Oct 2025 | Wednesday | NEWS
NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang to Join APEC CEO Summit in South Korea

Jensen Huang, the chief executive of NVIDIA, is scheduled to participate in the upcoming Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) CEO Summit in South Korea, which runs from October 28 to 31. NVIDIA said Huang will engage with global heads of state and senior Korean executives, including representatives of giants such as Samsung Electronics and SK Hynix. In a statement, the compa...

20 Oct 2025 | Monday | NEWS
Samsung Family Plans $1.2 Billion Share Sale Amid Rapid Stock Rally

The family of Samsung Chairman Jay Y. Lee—including his mother, Hong Ra‑hee, and sisters Lee Boo‑jin and Lee Seo‑hyun—is preparing to sell approximately 17.7 million shares in Samsung Electronics, representing about a 0.3 % stake and valued at roughly 1.73 trillion won (≈ US$1.22 billion). The sale, to be conducted via a trust arrangement through Shinhan ...

20 Oct 2025 | Monday | NEWS
China’s SiCarrier Launches New Chip Design Software to Boost Domestic Semiconductor Independence

China’s SiCarrier Technology Co. Ltd. has unveiled two domestically developed electronic design automation (EDA) software tools through its subsidiary, signalling a significant advancement in the country’s ongoing push for semiconductor self-sufficiency. The launch reflects China’s accelerating efforts to reduce reliance on foreign suppliers amid intensifying glob...

20 Oct 2025 | Monday | NEWS
Chip Stocks Race Higher After Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) Signals Strong AI-Driven Demand

Asian semiconductor equities climbed sharply on Thursday following TSMC’s unexpectedly strong forecast for the year, as the company pointed to robust demand for high-performance chips used in artificial-intelligence infrastructure. TSMC reported a record quarterly profit and raised its full-year revenue outlook, citing major customers ranging from Nvidia and Apple to global d...

20 Oct 2025 | Monday | NEWS
Micron to Withdraw from China’s Server Chip Market Following 2023 Ban

Micron Technology is preparing to exit China’s server chip market after a prolonged impact from the 2023 ban that barred its products from use in critical infrastructure. The decision marks a significant retreat from a key global market and underscores the deepening technological rift between Washington and Beijing. While sales to Chinese data-centre operators will cease, Mi...

20 Oct 2025 | Monday | NEWS
Silicon Box Reaches 100-Million-Unit Milestone at Singapore Facility, Setting New Benchmark for Advanced Semiconductor Packaging Yield and Scale

Breakthrough yield and device performance at high volume show team can scale company's large-format advanced packaging for customers' cutting-edge applications  Silicon Box, a global leader in chiplet integration and advanced semiconductor packaging, announced it has shipped 100-million-units from its flagship factory in Singapore's Tampines Wafer Park. The state-of-the-art facility, which...

16 Oct 2025 | Thursday | NEWS