Semiconductors

MetaOptics defers US dual listing on geopolitical uncertainty, market volatility

2026-08-09T09:41:49.000Z
Situational Awareness, founded by Leopold Aschenbrenner, almost collapsed in July after a slew of its public technology investments rapidly lost value.

Situational Awareness made US$400 million mystery investment in chip startup days after near-collapse

2026-08-09T04:27:57.000Z
The defendant printed out or took photos of documents containing trade secrets downloaded from SK Hynix’s internal server.

Former SK Hynix employee jailed for leaking information to a Chinese firm: report 

2026-08-09T02:44:54.000Z
Imports were up 27.5% from July 2025, slowing from the 36% jump in June and were in line with an expected 27.9% gain.

China’s July exports beat expectations on robust high-tech demand fuelled by global AI boom

2026-08-07T05:31:10.000Z
Among individual funds, Hong Kong-based Polymer Capital Management was the best-performing Asia multi-strategy fund in the first half.

Asia multi-strategy hedge funds see big monthly drawdowns amid brutal sell-off in AI stocks

2026-08-06T03:43:02.000Z
Generative AI’s rapid growth has been boosting demand for Sandisk’s enterprise solid-state drives and flash memory chips.

Sandisk forecasts upbeat quarterly revenue on AI-driven demand

2026-08-06T01:53:44.000Z
The new system underscores Samsung’s efforts to position itself as an end-to-end provider of AI infrastructure.

Samsung reveals new 3D-memory roadmap in bid for AI tech lead

2026-08-05T01:37:36.000Z
Nvidia is building ever-larger chips with billions of transistors and increasing amounts of high-bandwidth memory attached.

Nvidia will soon face a chip limit, warns Huawei’s top scientist

2026-08-04T08:05:51.000Z
The measures reflect the greater strategic importance Beijing is assigning to technology developed by Chinese firms.

China steps up protection for chip designs in revised regulations

2026-08-03T12:03:22.000Z
The divergence hinges on how the rise of CXMT will change competition, cyclical dynamics and pricing in the global memory industry. 

CXMT’s US$1 trillion target gap flags high stakes in chip battle

2026-08-03T01:38:22.000Z