NVIDIA announces collaboration with ASML, Synopsys, and TSMC to promote the use of its cuLitho software library for computational lithography, which promises to increase efficiency in designing and manufacturing next-generation chips.

Nvidia, ASML, TSMC, and Synopsys collaborate to accelerate the development of next-generation chips, leveraging their semiconductor expertise and unveiling new breakthrough technologies such as cuLitho to overcome physical limitations and provide innovative solutions for the semiconductor industry.

The CMOS image sensor market is set to hit $25.8B by 2026, driven by demand in digital cameras, smartphones, and emerging tech like VR and AI.

OpenAI, a prominent AI product developer, has invested in over ten early-stage AI startups, including companies developing generative AI tools, and is also involved in the financing of Atomic Semi, a startup in the chip manufacturing field, positioning itself as a major player in this area and potentially impacting the electronic components distribution industry.

A new adjustable power supply with voltage regulation and current limiting has been created using the XL4016 BUCK control IC and LM358 current loop control, with some design challenges overcome during the process.

South Korea's semiconductor exports continue to decline due to weak global demand, with chip sales falling by 44.7% and exports to China decreasing by 36.2%.

KEMET has launched a new series of high-performance supercapacitors, the FMU series, for energy storage applications in automotive electronics, providing longer lifespan, higher power density, faster charging, and higher reliability at temperatures ranging from -40°C to 105°C.

Japan's production value of metal-oxide-semiconductor (MOS) integrated circuits (ICs) in 2022 was approximately 1.43 trillion yen, including microcomputers, logic ICs, memory ICs, and various MOS ICs.

The oversupply of memory chips and weak demand in the market has caused Samsung and other South Korean chip manufacturers to potentially face billions of won in losses in the first quarter of 2023.

After 17 years of use, noisy Samsung SP4002H hard drive with a damaged disk was modified to run continuously with an electric grinder for small object grinding.