Cerebras eyes US$40 billion IPO in high-stakes AI chip challenge to Nvidia
Cerebras Systems is preparing to raise up to US$4 billion in an initial public offering, targeting a valuation of about US$40 billion, in what could become one of the largest AI chip listings to date.
Taiwanese Micro LED suppliers race to tap optical links for AI data centers
DIGITIMES Chair: South Korea’s 260,000 GPU plan relies heavily on Taiwanese production, highlights need for collaboration in AI era
Samsung pulls ahead of SK Hynix as commodity DRAM prices surge
Samsung Electronics and SK Hynix are both riding a historic memory upcycle, but a profit gap of about KRW15 trillion (approx. US$10 billion) has opened between the two Korean chipmakers, driven largely by commodity DRAM rather than high-bandwidth memory (HBM), according to Sedaily.
Apple’s cash pivot: A new CEO and strategy for the AI arms race
Samsung reshuffles TV leadership amid Chinese rivalry and service pivot
Weekly News Roundup: Terafab already affecting wafer fab landscape; Intel launches multi-year reset
Yageo’s Pierre Chen says AI hardware boom is lifting passive component demand
Yageo chairman Pierre Chen said the rise of AI applications is driving stronger demand not only for advanced semiconductors and memory, but also for passive components, sensors, and power semiconductors.
AI’s 1.6T shift turns InP into optical supply chain bottleneck
The transition from 800G to 1.6T optical modules is no longer an upgrade cycle — it is a physics-driven inflection point.