Here you will find all the articles with the tag: chip production.
Intel is both chip designer and chipmaker, but its Foundry business recorded a $7 billion loss in 2023. It's significantly more than the 5.2 billion loss that the unit suffered in 2022, but CEO Pat Gelsinger says improvement in on the horizon. Intel announced the figures during an earnings call ... Read more
13 days ago
ASML's first shipped High-NA EUV scanner is functional. Head of Technology Development Ann Kelleher of first customer Intel confirms that "first light" has been achieved. An important milestone, although much work remains before chips with the new EUV technology are created. When the Twinscan EX... Read more
2 months ago
Samsung sold its entire stake in ASML late last year. The South Korean tech giant does not give a reason, but this was probably done to further boost activities surrounding its own chip production. Samsung disposed of its entire 0.4 percent stake in ASML in December 2023, Bloomberg writes. It is... Read more
2 months ago
Nvidia can't handle the demand for GPUs as it stands. TSMC cannot produce enough of the company's H100 chips, so it appears Intel Foundry Services is coming to the rescue. Sources within the chip industry state that the deal between Nvidia and Intel Foundry Services involves 5,000 wafers per mon... Read more
3 months ago
Canon plans to deliver a new range of chip machines before the end of this year. Eventually capable of producing the world's most advanced processors, the equipment looks set to become much cheaper and more efficient than dominant market leader ASML. "We would like to start shipping this year or... Read more
3 months ago
Europe, North America and East Asia are all competing for market share in global chip production. South Korea is the most ambitious among all players, it appears. Over the next two decades, it will invest the equivalent of 430 billion euros. The South Korean government's goal is to provide 10 pe... Read more
3 months ago
South Korean chip maker SK Hynix wants to raise about $1 billion in capital by issuing bonds in U.S. dollars. That way the company can offset losses it made during 2023. According to Reuters, which gathered the information from several sources, SK Hynix is now in talks with eight investment ban... Read more
3 months ago
The Netherlands has further curtailed export licenses for ASML equipment toward China. In addition, the Veldhoven-based company reportedly scrapped a number of deliveries to that country after U.S. authorities requested it do so. Speaking to Reuters, ASML confirmed that two machines will not rea... Read more
4 months ago
Departing CEO of ASML Peter Wennink promised that his company would deliver the first of its state-of-the-art EUV scanners before the end of 2023. With days to spare, Intel has become the first customer to receive one. As a result, the American chipmaker can finally dream of outcompeting its rivals... Read more
4 months ago
There will be a new research complex for advanced chips at the University of Albany in New York. New York State, along with IBM and Micron, among others, is investing $10 billion. The new facility will be built at the Albany NanoTech Complex, The Wall Street Journal reports. New York State itsel... Read more
4 months ago
