55+ min ago  (273+ words) In semiconductors, contact resistance, which arises at the interface where a metal electrode meets a semiconductor, degrades performance and causes power loss. Especially as semiconductors continue to scale down, the influence of contact resistance becomes even greater, making it one…...

5+ hour, 51+ min ago  (450+ words) Tesla’s next-generation AI5 chip has reached another important milestone, this time on the manufacturing side. A Samsung Foundry principal engineer revealed on LinkedIn that the Tesla-Samsung AI5 chip has completed Samsung’s tape-out. The post confirms the company’s version of Tesla’s processor is…...

1+ hour, 39+ min ago  (696+ words) According to the latest IndexBox report on the global Electronic Grade Trisilylamine market, the market enters 2026 with broader demand fundamentals, more disciplined procurement behavior, and a more regionally diversified supply architecture. Major trends: Transition to GAA (Gate-All-Around) transistors increasing SiN…...

2+ hour, 58+ min ago  (438+ words) As we and others have written about extensively, AI training and inference expansion is severely constrained by the supply of memory, DRAM as well as NAND flash. These solid-state memory technologies are where the data lives to support AI workloads…...

5+ hour, 8+ min ago  (201+ words) Researchers from Georgia Institute of Technology published a technical paper titled “Open DRAM Model—Part II: Enabling Processing-in-Memory in 3-D DRAM.” Abstract Excerpt: “In this work, we present an “Open DRAM Model” that enables comprehensive circuit-level analysis of DRAM operations…...

5+ hour, 35+ min ago  (370+ words) According to multiple Korean outlets, including Chosun, Samsung's LSI division which works on the Exynos mobile chips, is developing a dedicated AI accelerator for PCs codenamed GAIA. The company is reportedly already supplying prototypes to HP in the US and…...

11+ hour, 46+ min ago  (243+ words) Consumer electronics, from laptops and smartphones to gaming consoles, are becoming increasingly costlier as artificial intelligence data centers drive up demand for memory chips, reports and tracking data reveal. Dutch public broadcaster NOS reported Saturday that memory chips are being…...

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14+ hour, 34+ min ago  (1173+ words) The Bigger Picture, Sunday July 12 2026 I’ve been talking about global memory shortages spiked by the AI Tech Wave for over two years now. And now that ‘RAMageddon’ is here, it may be here longer than most assume. Especially given the…...

20+ hour, 45+ min ago  (495+ words) South Korea's Ministry of Science and ICT will hold a semiconductor programme results exchange meeting in Busan on July 13 to 14, it said on Saturday. The event will share outcomes in semiconductor R&D, workforce training and international cooperation supported by…...