NVIDIA Corporation is a leading technology company primarily known for its innovations in graphics processing units (GPUs) that enhance visual computing across various applications, including gaming, professional visualization, and artificial intelligence. Beyond its strong presence in gaming, NVIDIA's products are integral to deep learning and data center solutions, empowering advancements in machine learning, autonomous vehicles, and high-performance computing. By leveraging its cutting-edge technologies, NVIDIA aims to drive the future of computing and improve experiences across industries, from entertainment to scientific research. Read More
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In a landmark announcement this January 2026, the RIKEN Center for Computational Science (R-CCS) has officially selected NVIDIA (NASDAQ:NVDA) Grace Blackwell architectures to power the developmental stages of "FugakuNEXT," the highly anticipated successor to the world-renowned Fugaku supercomputer. This strategic move signals a paradigm shift in Japan’s high-performance computing (HPC) strategy, moving away from a [...]
The semiconductor industry has officially reached a historic inflection point. As of late January 2026, the transition from traditional electrical signaling to light-based data movement has moved from the laboratory to the fabrication line. This week, the industry-shaking partnership between silicon photonics pioneer Lightmatter and Global Unichip Corp (TWSE:3443), commonly known as GUC, has entered [...]
As of January 30, 2026, the global semiconductor landscape is undergoing a tectonic shift. Samsung Electronics (KRX: 005930) has officially reached a critical performance and yield milestone for its 2nm (SF2P) production process, signaling a major challenge to the long-standing dominance of Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (NYSE: TSM). Following its Q4 2025 earnings report, Samsung [...]
In a landmark move that signals a tectonic shift in the global semiconductor landscape, Microsoft Corp. (NASDAQ:MSFT) has officially become the flagship foundry customer for Intel Corporation’s (NASDAQ:INTC) most advanced process node to date: the Intel 18A-P. Announced in late January 2026, the partnership centers on the domestic production of Microsoft’s custom-designed "Maia 2" AI [...]
The landscape of personal computing underwent a seismic shift at CES 2026 as Intel (NASDAQ: INTC) officially unveiled its Core Ultra Series 3 processors, codenamed "Panther Lake." Representing the most significant architectural leap for the company in a decade, Panther Lake is the first consumer lineup built on the highly anticipated Intel 18A process node. [...]
The cloud computing landscape shifted significantly this month as Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ: AMZN) officially launched its highly anticipated Amazon EC2 G7e instances. Marking the first time the groundbreaking NVIDIA Blackwell architecture has been made available in the public cloud, the G7e instances represent a massive leap forward for generative AI production. By integrating the NVIDIA [...]
In a decisive move that reshapes the competitive landscape of artificial intelligence infrastructure, Samsung Electronics (KRX: 005930) has officially cleared the final quality and reliability tests for its 6th-generation High Bandwidth Memory (HBM4) from both NVIDIA (NASDAQ: NVDA) and AMD (NASDAQ: AMD). As of late January 2026, this breakthrough signals a major reversal of fortune [...]
In a seismic shift for the semiconductor industry, SK Hynix (KRX: 000660) has reportedly secured more than 70% of NVIDIA’s (NASDAQ: NVDA) initial orders for next-generation HBM4 memory, destined for the highly anticipated "Vera Rubin" AI platform. This development, confirmed in late January 2026, marks a historic consolidation of the high-bandwidth memory (HBM) market. By [...]
In a move that has sent shockwaves through the global semiconductor industry, NVIDIA (NASDAQ:NVDA) has officially finalized its $5 billion strategic investment in long-time rival Intel (NASDAQ:INTC) as of January 2026. This historic partnership, which grants NVIDIA an approximate 4% stake in the legendary chipmaker, marks the end of a multi-year transition for Intel and [...]
The semiconductor landscape has officially shifted as of January 30, 2026. In a landmark achievement for Western chip manufacturing, Intel (NASDAQ: INTC) has completed the commercial installation and acceptance testing of its first high-volume ASML (NASDAQ: ASML) Twinscan EXE:5200 High-NA EUV lithography system. This deployment marks the formal commencement of the "Angstrom Era," providing the [...]
At the prestigious NEPCON Japan 2026 exhibition in Tokyo, Intel (NASDAQ: INTC) has fundamentally altered the roadmap for high-performance computing by unveiling its first "thick-core" glass substrate technology. The demonstration of a 10-2-10-thick glass core substrate marks a historic transition away from traditional organic materials, promising to unlock the next level of scalability for massive [...]
On January 15, 2026, the global technology landscape underwent a seismic shift as the United States and Taiwan formally signed the "2026 US-Taiwan Trade and Investment Agreement." Valued at a staggering $250 billion in direct investment commitments—supplemented by an additional $250 billion in credit guarantees—the accord, colloquially known as the "Silicon Pact," represents the most [...]
In a historic turning point for the American semiconductor industry, Intel (NASDAQ: INTC) officially announced this month that its 18A process node has reached high-volume manufacturing (HVM) status. This milestone marks the formal completion of the company’s "five nodes in four years" (5N4Y) roadmap, a high-stakes engineering sprint initiated in 2021 that many industry skeptics [...]
In a move that signals a tectonic shift in the global semiconductor landscape, Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) (NYSE: TSM) has officially entered high-volume manufacturing (HVM) for its N2 (2-nanometer) technology node as of January 2026. This milestone, centered at the company’s massive Fab 20 facility in Hsinchu’s Baoshan District, marks the first commercial deployment [...]
