TSMC Commits to Nanosheet Technology at 2 nm Node
posted on June 09, 2022 13:05
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. (TSMC) has chosen nanosheet technology for production of its next 2 nm node starting in 2025 to help cut energy consumption in high–performance computing (HPC) systems.
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IC Insights reiterates 2022 semiconductor outlook of 11% growth
posted on June 09, 2022 13:04
Despite rampant inflation and other macro headwinds, IC Insights continues to anticipate an 11% increase in total semiconductor sales this year - the same growth rate that was forecast in January.
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Cultivating chip industry
posted on June 09, 2022 13:03
The South Korean government plans to nurture more than 3,000 skilled experts for the semiconductor industry by 2027, the Ministry of Science and ICT said Monday, a move that follows the high-profile visit of US President Joe Biden to a Samsung Electronics facility amid the global shortage of chips.
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Taiwan talks show EU urgency on chips
posted on June 09, 2022 13:02
Ministerial-level talks last week between the EU and Taiwan under a new trade and investment framework reflected the EU’s urgency in gaining more stable access to the global semiconductor supply chain, economists said.
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The Supply Chain Changes History
posted on June 09, 2022 13:01
President Biden’s recent visit to South Korea, meeting the heads of South Korean conglomerates, and a plan to visit Samsung’s semiconductor fab are closely related to a restructuring of the US-centric supply chain.
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Toward Optoelectronic Chips That Mimic the Human Brain
posted on May 02, 2022 12:05
The human brain, which is made up of some 86 billion neurons connected in a neural network, can perform remarkable feats of computing. Yet it consumes just a dozen or so watts. How does it do it?
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TSMC’s 2025 timeline for 2nm chips suggests Intel gaining steam
posted on May 02, 2022 12:04
TSMC said it won't start production at its 2nm node until the second half of 2025 or possibly the end of that year, which could signal a shift in the competitive landscape.
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Apple testing new Macs with next-generation M2s
posted on May 02, 2022 12:03
Apple Inc has started widespread internal testing of several new Mac models with next-generation M2 chips, according to developer logs, part of its push to make more powerful computers using homegrown processors.
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China’s March semiconductor output extends decline, dragged down by supply chain disruptions
posted on May 02, 2022 12:02
China’s total output of semiconductors in March declined further from the previous two months, dragged down by supply chain disruptions in manufacturing industries, as the government once again initiated lockdowns and other restrictions under its zero-Covid-19 policy.
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ASML sees rising demand after supply chain snags
posted on May 02, 2022 12:01
ASML Holding NV yesterday said that the continued chip supply chain crisis and a rise in costs could constrain earnings, after demand continued to rise for its cutting-edge machines. Net sales forecast for the second quarter of this year fell short of analyst expectations after a decision to delay testing its machines to speed up deliveries once again hit earnings.
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