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Significant Breakthroughs in Domestic Chips for High-Value Applications, Reducing Dependence on American Chips

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Significant Breakthroughs in Domestic Chips for High-Value Applications, Reducing Dependence on American Chips

Market research firm IDC recently released data on the global server chip market for Q4 2024, indicating significant changes in the server chip market. The market share of American-dominated X86 server chips has drastically declined, suggesting that China’s self-developed server chips have made substantial inroads into the market. According to IDC, the global server chip … Read more

Who is Trapped by the ‘Chip Iron Curtain’ Created by the United States?

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Who is Trapped by the 'Chip Iron Curtain' Created by the United States?

With high investment amounts and questionable expected outcomes, who is trapped by the ‘Chip Iron Curtain’ created by the United States? According to a recent report by CNBC, the U.S. government has allowed artificial intelligence computing company NVIDIA to complete the export necessary for the development of its flagship AI chip. On August 31, NVIDIA … Read more

April 15th National Security Education Day

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April 15th National Security Education Day

2024 marks the 75th anniversary of the founding of the People’s Republic of China, a crucial year for achieving the goals of the 14th Five-Year Plan, and also the 10th anniversary of General Secretary Xi Jinping’s overall national security concept. April 15th is the ninth National Security Education Day, and this year’s theme for the … Read more

The AI Explosion Will Give Rise to New ‘Species’: New Opportunities for EDA/IP Companies

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The AI Explosion Will Give Rise to New 'Species': New Opportunities for EDA/IP Companies

This year’s IIC Shanghai, while similar in arrangement to previous years with forums on power supply, MCU, EDA/IP, and the China IC Leaders Summit, has a notable difference: everyone is talking about AI. Almost all topics revolve around AI—even discussions related to power supply and testing are intertwined with AI. This is closely related to … Read more

Warning: 20% of Common Kitchen Appliances Fail Quality Inspections!

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Warning: 20% of Common Kitchen Appliances Fail Quality Inspections!

“Stove,” with the character for fire旁 and土, originally refers to a device for cooking. Due to China’s culinary tradition of cooking and eating immediately, the stove holds a particularly high status in the country. With the development of the times, modern stoves no longer necessarily use firewood, but as stoves have advanced, the quality requirements … Read more

Duterte’s Arrest: A Betrayal by Marcos and the Complex Political Landscape in the Philippines

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Duterte's Arrest: A Betrayal by Marcos and the Complex Political Landscape in the Philippines

Recently, the arrest of former Philippine President Duterte has stirred significant controversy. According to the Philippine Daily Inquirer, the surrounding disputes continue to escalate, with a complex backdrop of political maneuvering. Marcos (File Photo) Duterte once held a high reputation in the Philippines. During his presidency, he vigorously pursued anti-drug campaigns, cracking down on rampant … Read more

Analysis of ICC Opening Rumors and the Current State of the National Server

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Analysis of ICC Opening Rumors and the Current State of the National Server

Click the blue text above to follow us A heavy rumor has recently swept through the World of Warcraft player community like a storm. The message “ICC will open on May 22” is being wildly circulated in the game groups, with some even swearing they have screenshots of the so-called opening announcement. However, the official … Read more

New Leadership’s First Move: Intel’s Shift Towards ‘Software 2.0’

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New Leadership's First Move: Intel's Shift Towards 'Software 2.0'

In recent weeks, all eyes in the tech world have been on Intel’s new CEO, Lip-Bu Tan. With the CEOs of the four major semiconductor companies in the U.S. now all being of Chinese descent (NVIDIA’s founder and CEO Jensen Huang, AMD’s chair and CEO Lisa Su, Broadcom’s president and CEO Hock Tan, and Intel’s … Read more

South Korea’s Bold Bet on AI Chips

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South Korea's Bold Bet on AI Chips

This article is from the WeChat public account:Semiconductor Industry Observation (ID: icbank), Author: Du Qin DQ, Original Title: “This Country’s Bold Bet on AI Chips”, Cover Image from: Visual China When mentioning South Korea’s semiconductor industry, one can hardly find another internationally renowned chip company besides Samsung and SK Hynix in recent decades. Especially in … Read more

GUC Creative Electronics Announces Successful Tape-Out of the World’s First HBM4 IP

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GUC Creative Electronics Announces Successful Tape-Out of the World's First HBM4 IP

On April 2, GUC Creative Electronics, a Taiwanese chip service company with over one-third ownership by TSMC, announced the successful tape-out of the world’s first HBM4 IP (including controller and PHY physical layer) using TSMC’s advanced N3P process and CoWoS-R advanced packaging. GUC’s HBM4 IP supports data transfer rates of up to 12Gbps. Compared to … Read more