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Researchers create programmable material that can steer heat and remember its state without power
Researchers created a programmable thermal material that steers heat and retains its state without power, a breakthrough that could benefit AI chips, silicon photonics, and infrared devices.
Micron commits $500 million to GlobalWafers' Texas wafer plant as it raises U.S. spending to $250 billion
Premium Running until 2035, the $250 billion spending target is attached to a goal of making 40% of Micron's DRAM in the U.S. by the mid-2030s.
Intel's new space-grade Starfire chip is a Panther Lake SoC that puts an 18A CPU into orbit
Intel has unveiled Starfire, a space-grade system-on-chip designed for the U.S. government.
Apple's rumored M7 Ultra targets 1.5TB of memory and Blackwell-class AI performance, report claims
Apple's planned M7 Ultra chip is being designed to support up to 1.5 TB of unified memory and to push AI performance toward the class of Nvidia's Blackwell accelerators.
SK Hynix raises a record $26.5 billion in historic U.S. IPO
SK hynix raised $26.5 billion in a record-breaking Nasdaq IPO, as it plans to channel the windfall from surging AI demand and sold-out HBM supply to fund new fabs.
Japanese chipmaker Rapidus to offer lower wafer pricing than TSMC — 2nm class silicon to be priced around $20,000 on 2027 launch
Japanese chipmaker Rapidus discloses one more aspect of its strategy: to offer lower quotes than TSMC.
Researchers turn HBM on its side to tackle AI memory’s heat wall
Technologies not yet proven as viable HBM alternatives
Micron lifts U.S. spending to $250 billion
Micron has said it will invest up to $3 billion in the US semiconductor supply chain, with $500 million of that going to GlobalWafers.
