China-based Longsys jumps on SOCAMM2 as Nvidia skips first-gen spec

The AI memory market is taking shape rapidly. China’s Longsys has launched enterprise SOCAMM2 modules built on LPDDR5/5X, aiming to seize early opportunities in next-generation AI server demand. According to ETNews and industry sources, Nvidia has scrapped plans for SOCAMM1 and moved directly to the SOCAMM2 standard, with Samsung, SK Hynix, and Micron already engaged in sample qualification.

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HTC bets on AI glasses, but strategy shows little edge against Meta and Google

Following the surge in demand for AI glasses driven by the Meta/Ray-Ban partnership, competition has intensified this year as new players enter the field. In early September 2025, HTC officially launched the Vive Eagle, the company’s first AI glasses product, with overall sales exceeding expectations. In response, HTC is expanding production capacity and has announced the introduction of different sizes, as well as plans to expand into overseas markets as early as the end of 2025.

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Taiwan’s three major science parks report chip-driven record revenue in 1H25

The National Science and Technology Council’s three major science parks achieved a combined revenue of NT$2.74 trillion (approximately US$90.6 billion) in the first half of 2025, marking a 26.74% increase year-over-year. This surge reflects the semiconductor sector’s robust performance alongside expanding AI applications and investments in cloud services.

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Onsemi to acquire Aura Semiconductor’s Vcore power technologies

Onsemi has announced an agreement to acquire rights to Aura Semiconductor’s Vcore power technologies, including related intellectual property licenses. The acquisition, expected to close in the fourth quarter of 2025, will expand onsemi’s power management portfolio for AI data center applications, with minimal impact on earnings in the first fiscal year.

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