EnCharge AI unveils innovative EN100 accelerator chip with analog memory
EnCharge AI has introduced its EN100 accelerator chip, integrating analog in-memory computing for more efficient on-device AI inference. This development marks a significant leap in AI hardware technology, addressing computational challenges and intensifying competition in the accelerator market.
Back to Top / Thursday, May 29, 2025, 10:21 am / permalink 6106 / 1 stories in 9 months
AMD Charges Into Photonics With Enosemi Acquisition
AMD has acquired the photonics startup Enosemi in a strategic move to enhance its data center offerings and push further into AI-driven light-based interconnect technology. The deal is seen as a counter-move against Nvidia as AMD positions itself at the forefront of emerging tech.
Back to Top / Wednesday, May 28, 2025, 2:20 pm / permalink 5984 / 4 stories in 9 months
Intel eyes divestiture of non-core unit
In a strategic pivot, Intel is reportedly exploring the sale of its networking and edge unit as it sharpens its focus on core PC and data center chip markets. The move, intended to streamline operations, illustrates a classic case of tech giant refocusing its priorities amid an ever-shifting semiconductor landscape.
Back to Top / Tuesday, May 20, 2025, 2:20 pm / permalink 5102 / 2 stories in 9 months
Intel’s foundry division bets on 14A node for 2027 break‐even
Intel is doubling down on its foundry business by banking on the 14A process node to reach profitability by 2027. With external customer partnerships now in the spotlight, the chip giant hopes its recalibrated strategy will finally turn costly challenges into a breakeven milestone—an ambitious play in a fiercely competitive market.
Back to Top / Wednesday, May 14, 2025, 1:20 pm / permalink 4710 / 2 stories in 9 months
Space Forge Pioneers In-Orbit Semiconductor Manufacturing
British spacetech firm Space Forge is making headlines by securing record Series A funding to launch its manufacturing satellites in 2025. This bold venture aims to produce advanced materials unattainable on Earth and establishes a new frontier in in-orbit semiconductor manufacturing.
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US reverses Biden-era AI chip export restrictions
In an unexpected policy pivot, officials have scrapped the stringent Biden-era AI chip export rules, labelling them “unenforceable.” The new, simplified framework is drawing praise from industry giants like Nvidia and is expected to streamline export negotiations while still keeping a wary eye on competitor markets.
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Trump administration set to ease chip export restrictions
Industry leaders are upbeat as reports suggest the Trump administration will rescind global export curbs on semiconductor technology, easing restrictions that had rattled companies like Nvidia. This potential policy shift could unlock new market opportunities amid escalating international tech tensions.
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AMD Posts Stellar Q1 with 36% Revenue Growth
AMD impressed investors with robust quarter earnings marked by a striking 36% revenue surge, even as the company maintained its optimistic guidance amidst geopolitical headwinds such as U.S. curbs on chip exports to China. Clearly, the chip giant’s performance is anything but glitchy!
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