Tag: semiconductor manufacturing
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		Slashdot: MediaTek Launches Improved AI Processor To Compete With QualcommSource URL: https://hardware.slashdot.org/story/25/09/23/0434209/mediatek-launches-improved-ai-processor-to-compete-with-qualcomm Source: Slashdot Title: MediaTek Launches Improved AI Processor To Compete With Qualcomm Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: MediaTek’s launch of the Dimensity 9500 mobile processor enhances AI capabilities on devices, directly competing with Qualcomm in the performance of AI tasks. This advancement, built on a sophisticated 3-nanometer process, has… 
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		Slashdot: Alibaba Creates AI Chip To Help China Fill Nvidia VoidSource URL: https://slashdot.org/story/25/08/29/231249/alibaba-creates-ai-chip-to-help-china-fill-nvidia-void Source: Slashdot Title: Alibaba Creates AI Chip To Help China Fill Nvidia Void Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses Alibaba’s development of a versatile inference chip in response to U.S. restrictions on Nvidia’s sales to China. This move is significant for AI infrastructure security and represents a… 
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		The Register: Uncle Sam doesn’t want Samsung, SK Hynix making memories in ChinaSource URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/08/29/uncle_sam_doesnt_want_samsung/ Source: The Register Title: Uncle Sam doesn’t want Samsung, SK Hynix making memories in China Feedly Summary: End of verified end user status means South Korean memory vendors will need licenses to bring restricted chipmaking tech into Chinese fabs The US government already has a lot to say about what products chipmakers… 
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		Slashdot: US Embeds Trackers in AI Chip Shipments To Catch Diversions To ChinaSource URL: https://news.slashdot.org/story/25/08/13/1355200/us-embeds-trackers-in-ai-chip-shipments-to-catch-diversions-to-china?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: US Embeds Trackers in AI Chip Shipments To Catch Diversions To China Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses the U.S. authorities’ covert implementation of location tracking devices in shipments of advanced chips deemed at risk of being illegally diverted to China, highlighting the ongoing… 
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		Slashdot: The Startup-Filled Coder ‘Village’ at the Heart of China’s AI FrenzySource URL: https://slashdot.org/story/25/07/06/2045246/the-startup-filled-coder-village-at-the-heart-of-chinas-ai-frenzy?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: The Startup-Filled Coder ‘Village’ at the Heart of China’s AI Frenzy Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses China’s efforts to build an independent AI supply chain in response to U.S. technological dominance, highlighting the challenges faced by startups in the Liangzhu area. It underscores… 
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		Slashdot: SoftBank’s Son Pitches $1 Trillion Arizona AI HubSource URL: https://news.slashdot.org/story/25/06/20/2212217/softbanks-son-pitches-1-trillion-arizona-ai-hub?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: SoftBank’s Son Pitches $1 Trillion Arizona AI Hub Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses SoftBank Group’s founder Masayoshi Son’s initiative to create a $1 trillion industrial complex in Arizona focusing on robotics and artificial intelligence manufacturing. This venture is tied to discussions with TSMC… 
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		The Register: Nvidia joins made-in-America party, hopes to flog $500B in homegrown AI supers by 2029Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/04/15/nvidia_made_in_america/ Source: The Register Title: Nvidia joins made-in-America party, hopes to flog $500B in homegrown AI supers by 2029 Feedly Summary: Blackwell production already underway in Arizona with server manufacturing coming to Texas within 15 months Nvidia wants to build and sell up to half a trillion US dollars of American-made AI supercomputer…