The rules of winning in AI are changing, and one of the semiconductor industry’s most prominent executives is calling time on the old playbook.

When chipmakers spend big, it is usually the machines that cost the most. Process equipment — the lithography tools, deposition systems, and etch chambers that define the bleeding edge of semiconductor manufacturing — has historically commanded the largest share of TSMC’s capital budget. Facilities and civil construction matter, but they have rarely led the bill. That conventional wisdom is now being tested.

The 2026 lineup of Dell’s affordable 27‑inch Full HD gaming monitors has expanded with two closely related models: the Dell SE2726HGS and the Dell SE2726HG. While both displays share nearly every core specification, their differences in ergonomics and physical design set them apart for different types of users. Both monitors feature a 27‑inch IPS panel with a 1920 x 1080 resolution, 300‑nit…

A proposed US tariff and duty-exemption framework could force Korean memory suppliers to accelerate US fab investments or risk losing AI server market share, according to DIGITIMES analyst Luke Lin, speaking on a DIGITIMES podcast.