BlueRock announced the latest open-source release of its NOVA Microhypervisor, which introduces advanced DMA remapping support for AMD (NASDAQ: AMD) platforms with IOMMU hardware virtualisation capabilities. As AI infrastructure faces sustained concurrency, growing execution complexity, and increasing economic pressure, NOVA strengthens hardware-level isolation across workloads, de...
Qnity Electronics, Inc. (NYSE: Q), a premier technology solutions leader across the semiconductor value chain, introduced enhanced advanced packaging material solutions for organic interposer applications: Intervia™ 8540HSP multi-role copper and Cyclotene™ DF6800M dry film photo-imageable dielectric. The material innovations are designed to support advanced interconnect formation, redi...
Celera Semiconductor, the leading analog IC supplier using AI to slash the cost and time to develop and supply analog ICs, announced it has acquired SiliconGate, a global leader in analog IC design and supply with offices in Lisbon and Porto, Portugal. Celera outlined plans to grow its presence in Portugal through the acquisition, creating a worldwide centre of excellence in analogue design and d...
Kingston Technology Company, Inc., a world leader in memory and storage solutions, continues to advance its “Built on Commitment” philosophy as industrial PCs, edge systems, and embedded platforms take centre stage in powering next-generation automation, intelligent services, and mission-critical applications. As advanced manufacturing, smart logistics, and global digital inf...
NextSilicon, a leader in next-generation computing solutions for AI and high-performance computing (HPC), announced plans to productize its Arbel RISC-V core into a 64-core and a 128-core, enterprise-grade processor suited to deliver ultra-speed performance for agentic tools, expected to be available in early 2028. Following an October preview, the company is now sharing expanded technical de...
Park Systems Corp. (KOSDAQ: 140860), a global leader in atomic force microscopy (AFM) and nanometrology, announced the successful completion of a KRW 100 billion (approximately USD 72 million) strategic financing through the issuance of perpetual bonds with warrants, with Kiwoom Securities and Dominus Investment Management each subscribing KRW 50 billion. The proceeds will support the company's pr...
Robotics, semiconductor equipment, and intelligent automation systems are evolving at an accelerating pace, placing OEM manufacturers under growing engineering and supply chain pressure. Product development cycles continue to shorten while system complexity keeps rising. Expectations for validation efficiency, long-term reliability, and cost control are becoming increasingly demanding across the i...
GIGABYTE, the world's leading computer brand, continues to advance motherboard innovation by pushing its performance to a new industry standard. From Ultra Durable™, performance-focused Super Overclocking technology to the latest AI-enhanced D5 Bionic Corsa and X3D Turbo Mode 2.0, GIGABYTE continues to transform engineering challenges into leading innovations for AI computing and gaming...
Rapidus Corporation announced that it has completed an additional funding round of 150 billion yen (equivalent to about $943 million USD) from the Information-Technology Promotion Agency (IPA), Japan, an independent administrative agency under the jurisdiction of the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry (METI) based on the "Act on Facilitation of Information Processing." Earlier this year...
Sony Semiconductor Solutions Corporation (Sony) announced the upcoming release, mass production, and shipment of the IMX711 direct conversion charge-integrating X-ray CMOS image sensor. The IMX711 is an X-ray image sensor for inspection and measurement instrumentation which directly detects X-rays and outputs signals proportional to their energy. The new sensor offers the industry's fastest*1&nbs...
In this interview with Semicon Leaders Asia, Olivier Blachier, President, Materials Solutions, and SVP, Chief Innovation Officer at Entegris, shares insights into how strategic collaboration across the lithography ecosystem is accelerating the adoption of next-generation EUV technologies. He highlights the importance of Metal Oxide Resists, ultra-high-purity materials handling, a...
Covalent announced a strategic collaboration with Oxford Instruments that expands its semiconductor characterisation offering with customer-ready, wafer-level Raman and photoluminescence (PL) workflows. The capability is now available to customers tackling defectivity, stress and strain mapping, process development, and failure analysis at full-wafer scale. As materials such as silicon ...
COMPUTEX 2026 in Taipei runs under the theme "AI Together." Longsys (301308.SZ) showcases its full-stack edge AI storage portfolio under "Edge AI Storage • Integrated Implementation," together with its high-end consumer storage brand Lexar, to optimise local LLM performance and accelerate AI ecosystem collaboration Global Launch: AIDIMM™ & AILPBGA™ for Edge AI Inference &nbs...
At COMPUTEX 2026, the Taiwan Stock Exchange (TWSE) hosted two media briefings highlighting how Taiwan's capital markets are underpinning global advances in AI, semiconductors and next-generation computing infrastructure. Bringing together TWSE executives and listed companies, the sessions reinforced TWSE's role in the global AI and semiconductor ecosystem and a deep dive into Taiwan's ...
Quobly, a French quantum computing company, announced the closing of a €115 million Series A financing to accelerate the industrialisation of its silicon-based quantum computers and bring its first commercial product to market by the end of 2026. The round is led by Bpifrance, SEALSQ and STMicroelectronics, with participation from the European Innovation Council (EIC Fund), Blast, ALIAD (A...
Taiwan's market capitalisation surpassed the US$5 trillion mark at the end of May 2026, reaching a historic high and reinforcing the market's position among the world's leading exchanges. The milestone reflects the accelerating momentum across Taiwan's capital markets, which is driven by the AI-led growth spanning semiconductors, hardware, and next-generation applications. The Taiwan Stock Exchan...
Metanoia Communications, a pioneer in semiconductor solutions for next-generation wireless infrastructure, announced the integration of its 5G Open SDR (Software-Defined Radio) platform with AI-RAN-enabled 5G Distributed Unit (DU) servers at COMPUTEX 2026. The company also unveiled the commercial launch of MOSART (Metanoia Open Source Advanced Radio Technology), an open SDR foundation de...
In this interview with Semicon Leaders Asia, Mr. Kosuke Inoue, Vice Sales General Manager at Asahi Kasei, outlines how the rapid growth of AI and high-performance computing is reshaping semiconductor packaging requirements and driving demand for advanced materials solutions. He highlights the company’s strategy to support next-generation package architectures through innovations in PSPI...
In this interview with Semicon Leaders Asia, Dominic Rizzo, Governing Board Chair, Pavana, and CEO, ZeroRISC, outlines how Pavana is fostering a more accessible and collaborative semiconductor ecosystem through its open-source silicon distribution model. He also shares insights into the growing importance of post-quantum cryptography and how secure, standards-based silicon soluti...
Mouser Electronics, Inc., the industry's leading New Product Introduction (NPI) distributor with the widest selection of semiconductors and electronic components™, announces that it has received the 2025 Catalogue Distributor of the Year and the 2025 Passives Distributor of the Year Award from Vishay Intertechnology, Inc., a leading global manufacturer of a wide range of discrete semico...