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Qualcomm's Strategic Acquisition of Edge Impulse
At the recent Embedded World Conference, Qualcomm Technologies announced a significant strategic move—reaching an agreement to acquire Edge Impulse. This acquisition not only marks Qualcomm's further expansion into the fields of artificial intelligence (AI) and the Internet of Things (IoT), but ...Read more -
ByteDance Open-Source COMET: A Breakthrough in MoE Architecture
The Mixture of Experts (MoE) architecture is one of the mainstream technologies in current large model training. By dividing the model into multiple "expert" modules and dynamically selecting the most appropriate module for computation, it achieves higher flexibility and efficiency. Howeve...Read more -
SK Keyfoundry Acquires SK Powertech for KRW 25 Billion
On March 10, 2025, the South Korean semiconductor industry witnessed a significant acquisition event: SK Keyfoundry announced its plan to acquire 98.59% of the shares in SK Powertech from SK Inc. for KRW 25 billion. The acquisition is expected to be completed in the first half of 2025, subject to re...Read more -
Google X Lab's Taara Chip: The Future of Wireless Optical Communication
Recently, Google's X Laboratory (Moonshot Factory) announced a significant technological breakthrough with the successful development of the next-generation Taara chip by the Taara team. This chip, based on silicon photonics technology, not only represents the latest progress in Wireless Optical...Read more -
CoreWeave's $1.7 Billion Acquisition of Weights & Biases: A Strategic Leap in AI Cloud Services
Recently, CoreWeave, a cloud service provider backed by NVIDIA, announced plans to acquire the artificial intelligence developer platform Weights & Biases for approximately $1.7 billion. This strategic move aims to integrate the resources of both parties, expanding CoreWeave's cloud platform...Read more -
MIPS Strategic Shift: A Comprehensive Layout of RISC-V & Robot Chip Design
MIPS, once a renowned processor architecture alongside X86 and Arm, has undergone multiple strategic adjustments and ownership changes in recent years. From its original MIPS instruction set to the adoption of the RISC-V architecture, and now focusing on artificial intelligence (AI) robot chip desig...Read more -
TSMC Increases Investment in the U.S.: $165 Billion to Build Advanced Semiconductor Industry Chain
On March 4, 2025, TSMC, the world's leading semiconductor foundry, announced that it would increase its investment in the United States to $165 billion. The investment plan was jointly announced by TSMC CEO Mark Liu and U.S. President Donald Trump, aiming to significantly enhance TSMC's semi...Read more -
Onsemi May Acquire Allegro: A New Wave of Mergers and Acquisitions in the Semiconductor Industry
Recently, the semiconductor industry has been abuzz with a significant rumor: Onsemi, a global leading supplier of semiconductor solutions, is reportedly considering acquiring Allegro MicroSystems, a renowned IC design company. This news has attracted widespread attention in the industry. If the dea...Read more -
Humanoid Robots: A New Market Landscape Driven by Chips
In recent years, the increasing global labor shortage and rising labor costs have led to a growing focus on humanoid robots in the international market. Governments and businesses worldwide have been increasing their investments to drive the development and application of robot technologies. Accordi...Read more -
Wireless Communication to Auto Electronics: Latest Trends in Electronics & Semiconductors
In today's digital age, the electronics and semiconductor industries, as the core drivers of technological innovation, are reshaping our way of life and work at an astonishing pace. From 5G communication to artificial intelligence, from the Internet of Things (IoT) to new energy vehicles, the ra...Read more
