The semiconductor foundry industry’s first-half results and second-half outlook reveal a growing divide between the dominant players and those struggling to keep up. As expected, TSMC continues to assert its dominance, nearly monopolizing AI chip orders and raking in around NT$2.6 billion(US$80 million) in daily profits. UMC and Vanguard, while experiencing declines, remain profitable.

Infineon inaugurated its new 8-inch SiC semiconductor plant in Kulim, Malaysia, on August 8.

据韩媒thelec报道称，LG Display被发现因今年上半年暂停Micro LED Apple Watch开发项目而向苹果公司要求赔偿

据台湾媒体消息，台积电或以总价约200亿新台币（约合44亿人民币）以上的价格买下该厂，用于扩充先进封装或后续先进制程生产使用。