Disney’s New Headquarters in New York: A ‘Conventional’ Office Designed by SOM and Gensler

Disney New York City Headquarters With the rapid development of technology and the creative industry, the headquarters of leading IPs like Google and Apple are no longer traditional office buildings, but multifunctional parks that integrate innovation, design, sustainability, and employee welfare.Similarly, Disney’s new headquarters, the “Robert A. Iger Building,” adheres to this concept, becoming an … Read more

40th Anniversary of Arm Architecture: Over 250 Billion Chips Shipped

April 2025 marks the 40th anniversary of the Arm architecture. Originally just an ambitious project in a small corner of Cambridge, UK, Arm has evolved into the most widely used computing architecture globally, supporting billions of devices—from sensors, smartphones, and laptops to cars and data centers. The story of Arm architecture began over forty years … Read more

Samsung’s Chip Division Sees Profit Plunge of 42%

Jiqi Network · Love Jiqi APP, available for download in major app stores On April 30, Samsung Electronics announced its latest financial report, revealing that both its operating profit and revenue exceeded analysts’ expectations, driven by increased sales of its flagship Galaxy S25 smartphones and improvements in its memory chip business. The South Korean company … Read more

Meizu Note 16 Official Appearance Announcement: Unisoc Chip + LCD Screen, Strikingly Similar to Huawei!

In the current smartphone design landscape, which is mired in homogenization, the release of Meizu Note 16 is like a stone thrown into a calm lake, creating ripples. This product, positioned as a “national phone”, draws inspiration from the ancient Chinese “caisson” structure, showcasing unique cultural depth in its design while also sparking in-depth discussions … Read more

2025 Shanghai Auto Show and the Spring of Automotive Chips: A Global Breakthrough in Technological Independence

The Chip Revolution Behind the Auto Show: From “Supporting Role” to “Leading Role”Under the spotlight of the 2025 Shanghai International Auto Show, the competition for range in new energy vehicles and smart driving technology remains the focus, but the true “invisible protagonist” in the exhibition hall is the small automotive-grade chips. From SanDisk’s global debut … Read more

Trump Administration Proposes to Eliminate Biden’s Tiered AI Chip Export Rules

Will this be a case of changing the soup but not the medicine? According to Reuters citing informed sources, the Trump administration is working to amend a regulation from the Biden era that restricts global access to AI chips, including potentially eliminating the tiered system that determines how many AI chips a country can access. … Read more

Creating Your Own Chip (4) – PDM Section

Word count: 821, reading time approximately 5 minutes PDM (Pulse Density Modulation) is an interface commonly used to connect digital microphones, which have become a standard peripheral in modern electronic devices. It can be considered an essential interface in SoC chips. First, let’s understand the timing of the PDM interface. 1 Interface Timing The digital … Read more

Interdisciplinary Insights on Chip and System Design in the Era of Large Models

Content Summary1. Computational Demands of Large Models: The need for massive parameter storage, dense matrix operations, and frequent memory access drives chip architecture towards high performance and low latency;2. Challenges in Chip Design: The imbalance between chip computing power and bandwidth, with the “memory wall” becoming the biggest bottleneck to development;3. Innovative Chip Architecture Design: … Read more

The Rise of Silicon Photonic Chips – Performance Testing of Photodetectors Becomes Key

With the rapid development of the digital age, the global demand for high-speed data transmission continues to rise, and silicon photonic technology has become one of the key solutions to this challenge. Silicon photonic technology utilizes silicon materials as a foundation, integrating the processing of optical signals and electronic signals on a single chip, achieving … Read more

US Chip Companies to Lose $16 Billion in Orders from China, Funds to be Used for Talent Development and R&D by Chinese Firms

According to the New York Times, the Trump administration has once again adjusted its sanctions against China, prohibiting Nvidia from exporting its latest AI chips designed specifically for the Chinese market. This policy change has sparked strong dissatisfaction among US companies. Domestic chip manufacturers in the US are concerned that if AI chips cannot enter … Read more