Dongfang Suanxin Unveils DF1000 AI Chip to Skirt US Chip Curbs
Shanghai startup Dongfang Suanxin unveiled its DF1000 AI chip on July 13, bypassing US export curbs with 3D memory stacking instead of banned high-bandwidth memory.
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Intel Commits €5 Billion to Expand Chip Plant in Ireland
Intel will invest €5 billion to expand its Leixlip campus in Ireland, adding capacity for Xeon server processors as AI data center demand strains chip supply.
Read more →UST Cuts Chip Validation Time 50–70% With Anthropic's Claude
UST, an engineering services firm serving chipmakers and manufacturers, says integrating Anthropic's Claude into its hardware validation platform cut test cycles by up to 70%.
Read more →TSMC Posts Record June Revenue as AI Chip Demand Outstrips Supply
Taiwan Semiconductor reported a 68% year-over-year jump in June revenue, as AI chip orders continue to outstrip its production capacity ahead of full Q2 earnings on July 16.
Read more →US Grants UAE License-Free Access to Advanced AI Chips
The Commerce Department reclassified the UAE as a trusted export partner on July 10, letting a short list of approved companies ship AI chips and servers there without individual licenses.
Read more →Meta to Start Producing In-House AI Chip 'Iris' in September
Meta plans to begin manufacturing its in-house "Iris" AI chip in September, aiming to double its data center computing capacity to 14 gigawatts by 2027, an internal memo reviewed by Reuters shows.
Read more →AI Chip Maker SambaNova Raises $1B, Hits $11B Valuation
SambaNova closed the first tranche of a $1 billion Series F round led by General Atlantic, and said JPMorganChase will deploy its chips for on-premises AI inference.
Read more →Syntiant Files for Nasdaq IPO to Scale 'Physical AI' Chips
Intel- and Microsoft-backed chipmaker Syntiant filed to list on Nasdaq under ticker SYTN, betting on demand for its low-power, on-device 'Physical AI' processors.
Read more →Meituan Open-Sources LongCat-2.0, a Frontier-Class Coding Model Built on Chinese Chips
Chinese technology company Meituan has released LongCat-2.0, a 1.6-trillion-parameter coding model trained entirely on domestic Chinese chips, under the MIT License — the first frontier-class open-source model built without Western semiconductors.
Read more →South Korea Bets $880 Billion on AI and Semiconductor Dominance
President Lee Jae Myung unveiled a sweeping national strategy on June 29, committing at least $880 billion from Samsung, SK Hynix, and major Korean conglomerates to semiconductors, AI infrastructure, and data centers through 2035.
Read more →Samsung Commits $648 Billion to AI Chips Over the Next Decade
Samsung Group pledged 1,000 trillion won ($648 billion) at a South Korean government briefing on June 28, with over 350 trillion won targeting AI data centers and semiconductor factories across the country over ten years.
Read more →SK Hynix Plans $29 Billion Nasdaq Listing to Expand AI Memory
South Korea's leading chipmaker SK Hynix plans to raise $29.4 billion via a Nasdaq ADR offering — which would be the largest in history — to fund new AI memory production capacity.
Read more →Qualcomm Unveils Dragonfly Data Center Chip Family, Wins Meta as First Customer
Qualcomm on June 24 unveiled the Dragonfly data center chip family — a 250-core Arm-based CPU and a new inference accelerator — with Meta signed on to deploy the hardware in its server fleet from 2028.
Read more →SK Hynix Files for $29B Nasdaq Listing to Expand AI Memory Supply
The South Korean chipmaker behind more than half the world's HBM memory—the critical component inside AI accelerators—is seeking $29.4 billion on Nasdaq to fund four new semiconductor plants.
Read more →OpenAI Unveils Jalapeño, Its First Custom AI Inference Chip
OpenAI and Broadcom revealed Jalapeño on June 24 — a purpose-built inference chip designed in nine months with AI assistance, targeting deployment by end of 2026.
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