Foundry hikes prices up to 15% as AI demand strains 4nm, 5nm, and 8nm capacity In sum – what we know: Samsung Foundry has raised prices for some of its advanced contract …
Christian de Looper
Christian de Looper
Christian de Looper covers AI semiconductors. He has previously written for leading consumer technology publications, reviewing everything from audio gear and mobile devices to smart home products. Over the years, he has reported on the rise of 5G, the innovations that powered it, and the evolution of the AI industry, from consumer applications to the infrastructure that makes them possible. Christian holds a (somewhat irrelevant) Bachelor of Science in Music Technology and lives in Santa Cruz with his wife, two kids, and cat.
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Google gets a Marvell stock warrant worth up to $12.2 billion In sum – what we know: Marvell Technology and Google have agreed to co-design custom semiconductor products for Google’s tensor processing …
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Feynman could make Nvidia A16’s first major customer In sum – what we know: Nvidia is reportedly designing its next-generation “Feynman” GPUs to debut on TSMC’s A16 node — a 1.6nm-class process …
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Reported AMD tie-up pairs Google TPU matrix engines with x86 CPU cores In sum – what we know: Google has settled into a pretty quick cadence when it comes to …
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Taalas chips run one model each, but claim vastly faster inference In sum – what we know: AMD is buying its way deeper into AI inference. The company has announced …
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The move shifts from rumor to a dedicated in-house silicon effort In sum – what we know: Anthropic is officially building an in-house team to design custom AI chips for …
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More than 40 vendors join Storage-Next, but Nvidia owns the stack In sum – what we know: Nvidia has formally launched its Storage-Next initiative at the Future of Memory and Storage event, …
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Marvell’s new portfolio tackles AI’s memory bottleneck instead of adding more compute
Marvell’s four-tier KV cache architecture spans SSDs, CXL pooling, and optical fabric In sum – what we know: Marvell Technology has unveiled a new AI memory and storage infrastructure portfolio at the …
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The London startup pairs photonic interconnects with on-chip SRAM to rethink AI inference In sum – what we know: New AI chip companies seem to have been popping up a …
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The foundry has tapped substrate maker Kinsus to scale its silicon-bridge quasi-EMIB In sum – what we know: TSMC is reportedly building its own answer to Intel’s EMIB. According to …