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Close-up of a semiconductor chip and rising price graphs
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Why Your Next Laptop Will Cost More: AI's Hunger for Memory Triggers PC Price Hikes

AI memory demand is pushing up PC prices globally. Explore how chipmakers like Micron and SK Hynix are shifting production, impacting your next tech purchase.

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Seoyeon Park
South Korea's GRDP Surges 1.9% in Q3, Fueled by Chip and Auto Exports
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South Korea's GRDP Surges 1.9% in Q3, Fueled by Chip and Auto Exports

South Korea's Q3 2025 GRDP grew 1.9%, driven by strong semiconductor and auto exports. While the service sector recovered, construction slumped for the 6th straight quarter, revealing a K-shaped recovery.

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Seoyeon Park
Fujitsu Joins SoftBank and Intel in Alliance to Build Next-Gen AI Memory
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Fujitsu Joins SoftBank and Intel in Alliance to Build Next-Gen AI Memory

Former memory giant Fujitsu is joining a SoftBank-led project, which also involves Intel, to develop next-gen AI memory, signaling a major step in Japan's strategy to revive its semiconductor industry.

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Doyun Han
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Nvidia Strikes $20 Billion Asset Deal with Groq in Unconventional Move to Bolster AI Dominance
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Nvidia Strikes $20 Billion Asset Deal with Groq in Unconventional Move to Bolster AI Dominance

Nvidia has acquired the core assets and team of AI chip startup Groq for $20 billion in its largest deal ever. The move is a strategic play to bolster its capabilities in the AI inference market.

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Doyun Han
Left Out of Pax Silica: Can India Forge Its Own Tech Future?
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Left Out of Pax Silica: Can India Forge Its Own Tech Future?

An analysis of India's exclusion from the U.S.-led 'Pax Silica' semiconductor alliance. We examine the challenges India faces in achieving technological autonomy in semiconductors, pharma, and quantum computing amid the U.S.-China tech rivalry.

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Haneul Kim
Huawei's New Phones Now Nearly 60% Chinese Parts, Teardown Shows Amid US Sanctions
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Huawei's New Phones Now Nearly 60% Chinese Parts, Teardown Shows Amid US Sanctions

A new teardown reveals Huawei's latest smartphones contain nearly 60% Chinese-made parts by value. The company is accelerating its tech self-sufficiency, successfully localizing key components like CPUs and memory chips despite US sanctions.

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Doyun Han
US Designates China’s Chip Strategy a Threat, Unveils Delayed-Action Tariff
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US Designates China’s Chip Strategy a Threat, Unveils Delayed-Action Tariff

The US Trade Representative has formally determined China's semiconductor drive is a threat to US commerce, launching a new tariff that starts at 0% and is set to rise in 18 months, on June 23, 2027.

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Haneul Kim
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Why RAM Is Suddenly the Most Precious, Expensive Chip in Your Device
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Why RAM Is Suddenly the Most Precious, Expensive Chip in Your Device

RAM is the unsung hero in every device, but it's now a scarce and expensive commodity. Based on analysis from The Vergecast, here's why the chip is so hard to get right now.

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Doyun Han
NeuroTech Unveils Synapse-2 AI Chip: 3x Performance on 2nm Process to Challenge Rivals
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NeuroTech Unveils Synapse-2 AI Chip: 3x Performance on 2nm Process to Challenge Rivals

NeuroTech has launched its new Synapse-2 AI chip, promising a 3x leap in inference performance and 50% better training efficiency, setting a new benchmark in the competitive AI hardware market.

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Seoyeon Park
Nvidia Targets Mid-February for First H200 AI Chip Shipments to China, Pending Beijing's Approval
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Nvidia Targets Mid-February for First H200 AI Chip Shipments to China, Pending Beijing's Approval

Nvidia aims to start shipping its H200 AI chips to China by mid-February 2026, according to Reuters. The plan, however, is entirely contingent on securing approval from the Beijing government.

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HK
Haneul Kim
AI's Insatiable Demand for Memory Chips Threatens to Derail Next-Gen Gaming Consoles
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AI's Insatiable Demand for Memory Chips Threatens to Derail Next-Gen Gaming Consoles

The AI industry's massive demand for HBM memory chips is creating a supply shortage for the videogame industry, potentially delaying and increasing the price of the next PlayStation and Xbox.

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Seoyeon Park
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Democrats Challenge Trump's Pivot on Nvidia AI Chip Sales to China, Citing Security Risks
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Democrats Challenge Trump's Pivot on Nvidia AI Chip Sales to China, Citing Security Risks

Senior Democrats Elizabeth Warren and Gregory Meeks are demanding the Commerce Department disclose details on Nvidia H200 AI chip export licenses to China, challenging President Trump's recent policy reversal over national security concerns.

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Haneul Kim
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