SEOUL (Reuters) – South Korea’s SK Hynix, the world no.2 memory chip maker, will invest 103 trillion won ($74.6 billion) through 2028 to strengthen its chips business, focusing on AI, its parent SK Group said on Sunday. SK Group also said it plans to secure 80 trillion won by 2026 to invest in artificial intelligence […]
Tag: Chips
Chinese chipmaker samples 128 core server CPU with chiplets — Infinity Fabric-like interconnect in Loongson’s 3E6000 combines four chips into one
China’s domestic chip production is managing impressive feats regardless of U.S. restrictions. CPU developer Loongson announced to shareholders that its upcoming 3C6000/3D6000/3E6000 series of server-grade processors had been successfully sampled and returned and that these first chips are now being tested. Loongson plans to release the 3C6000 line in Q4 2024, exactly matching its roadmap. […]
Leaked Lunar Lake’s Ultra 7 chip debuts in Geekbench database — impressive performance from low-power chips
Two new Intel Lunar Lake results have cropped up on the Geekbench browser (as spotted by @BenchLeaks on X), featuring the upcoming Core Ultra 7 268V with four non-Hyper-Threading P-cores and four E-cores. If we take these results at face value, the new CPU’s performance in Geekbench is a mixed bag. It boasts superior single-core […]
Leaked powerhouse Intel 24-core Arrow Lake chips could be the cure for AI indifference
Copilot+ PCs are all the rage right now if you’re into their AI-powered features, but if you’re indifferent to seemingly ‘meh’ features of AI PCs, you might be more interested in one of these three leaked Intel Arrow Lake processors. Thanks to @InstLatX64 on X and their discovery among Intel’s test machines, we have updated […]
China may miss booming global market for high-bandwidth memory chips, BofA analyst says
Surging demand for high-bandwidth memory (HBM) chips – used in data centres for artificial intelligence (AI) projects – is heating up the global semiconductor industry, but mainland China’s supply chain is not ready to reap the benefits of this booming market segment, according to a Bank of America (BofA) analyst. “Memory chips are experiencing a […]
Surprise! Nvidia Has a Secret Business Outside of Chips, and It’s Already Generating Billions of Dollars.
There is no hotter stock in the world than Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA) right now. The company’s H100, A100, and new Blackwell semiconductor chips are widely regarded as superior to the competition. Considering Nvidia’s impressive roster of graphics processing units (GPU), the company is undoubtedly enjoying the moment as generative AI applications take off. While this […]
VEVOR 500-Piece Poker Chip Set with Aluminum Case Cards 11.5 Gram Casino Chips
Intel fires back at AMD’s AI benchmarks, shares results claiming current-gen Xeon chips are faster at AI than AMD’s next-gen 128-core EPYC Turin
Intel is firing back at AMD’s recent AI benchmarks that it shared during its Computex keynote that claimed AMD’s Zen 5-based EPYC Turin is 5.4 times faster than Intel’s Xeon chips in AI workloads. Intel penned a blog today highlighting the performance of its current-gen Xeon processors in its own benchmarks, claiming that its fifth-gen […]
Broadcom soars as demand for AI chips powers forecast raise
By Arsheeya Bajwa (Reuters) – Broadcom surged about 15% on Thursday as its upbeat annual forecast highlighted insatiable demand for chips used in powering AI-focused technology, while its announcement of a stock split added to the euphoria. The rising adoption of generative AI has been driving demand for companies such as Broadcom that provide chips […]
Apple, Nvidia Secure Future with Taiwan Semi’s Advanced Chips as AI Demand Soars
Apple, Nvidia Secure Future with Taiwan Semi’s Advanced Chips as AI Demand Soars Apple Inc (NASDAQ:AAPL), Qualcomm Inc (NASDAQ:QCOM), Nvidia Corp (NASDAQ:NVDA), and Advanced Micro Devices, Inc (NASDAQ:AMD) have almost fully booked Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Ltd’s (NYSE:TSM) 3nm chip production process until 2026, reflecting the artificial intelligence frenzy. This demand spike reflects the rapid […]
Broadcom soars as demand for AI chips power forecast raise
By Arsheeya Bajwa (Reuters) – Broadcom surged more than 13% on Thursday as its upbeat annual forecast highlighted an insatiable demand for chips used in powering AI-focused technology, while its announcement of a stock split added to the euphoria. The rising adoption of generative AI has been driving demand for companies such as Broadcom that […]
Broadcom boosts revenue forecast from AI chips, unveils stock split
By Arsheeya Bajwa (Reuters) -Broadcom raised its annual forecast for revenue from chips that help in artificial intelligence work by 10% on Wednesday, and announced a stock split to take advantage of a rally in its shares this year. Shares of the Palo Alto, California-based chipmaker surged 12% in extended trading. The company expects $11 […]