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AI-Fueled Wafer Shortage May Persist Until 2030: SK Group

Editor March 17, 2026 0

SK Group’s Chairman Chey Tae-won isn’t sugarcoating it: the world’s short on semiconductor wafers, and this crunch could drag on...

Ruthenium Prices Surge to Record High on AI Data Center Demand

Editor March 16, 2026 0

Prices of Ruthenium, a rare member of the platinum group metals, have climbed to record levels as the rapid expansion...

Foxconn Profit Slips Despite AI Boom, Misses Market Expectations

Editor March 16, 2026 0

Taiwanese electronics manufacturing giant Foxconn reported a 2% decline in fourth-quarter profit, missing market expectations despite strong global demand for...

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Micron Expands Taiwan Footprint With New DRAM Fab for AI Demand

Editor March 16, 2026 0

U.S.-based memory chipmaker Micron Technology has announced plans to build a second semiconductor manufacturing facility in Taiwan, expanding its production...

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China’s Hua Hong Advances 7nm Chips Amid Tech Self-Reliance Push

Editor March 16, 2026 0

China’s second-largest chipmaker, Hua Hong Group, is reportedly preparing to produce advanced 7-nanometre (7nm) chips, marking a significant step in...

ByteDance Uses Nvidia AI Chips Outside China for Bigger Computing Power

Editor March 13, 2026 1

ByteDance, the parent company of TikTok, is reportedly building large-scale artificial intelligence computing capacity outside China using advanced chips from...