Vastai Technologies Raises $77M from Second Round of Funding
The stealthy Chinese startup closes a second round of funding, tapes out AI inference accelerator for the data center.
Smart Cities to Propel Growth of APAC IoT Market
The Asia Pacific IoT market is expected to reach $436.77 billion in revenue by 2026. Spending on smart cities accounts…
China Likely to Maintain Control of Rare Earth Supply for Decades
It takes a decade to establish a new mine, so there are few, if any, short-term options to the status…
China Forecast to Fall Far Short of its “Made in China 2025” Goals for ICs
IC Insights forecasts China-produced ICs will represent only 19.4% of its IC market in 2025, a fraction of the Made…
Top 10 Predictions for China’s Smart Device Market in 2021
In 2020, China has experienced an unprecedented pandemic, and the pandemic has impacted many aspects of development in the China…
2020 in Review: Top 10 Most-Read Stories
Here's a look back at our top 10 most popular stories during this tumultuous Year 2020...
Knowing the Risk: Relationships Between Startups & Auto Sector
The most common way for the car industry to engage with automotive startups without actually making a significant commitment is…
SMIC Undergoes Management Team Shakeup — Again
SMIC has announced two changes within the top management during this week, but this is not the first time SMIC’s…
Photon-based Computer Archived Quantum Supremacy
A team of researchers in China claims to build a quantum computer prototype in which up to 76 photons were…
Teardown: Microbolometer-based Intelligent Thermal Camera
Hikvision’s thermal camera, developed in 2016, caught the eye of analysts at System Plus Consulting, for one key reason: AI...
Top 10 Foundry Revenues Expected to Increase by 18% YoY in 4Q20
Total revenue of top 10 foundries expected to increase by 18% YoY in 4Q20 while UMC overtakes GlobalFoundries for third…
China’s Semiconductor Faces Impact Again as SMIC Blacklisted by U.S. DoD
The Trump administration has added China’s SMIC to a trade blacklists along with three other China’s state-owned companies. Not only…
