Former Intel CEO Pat Gelsinger has revealed his latest venture after stepping down from the semiconductor giant. In a recent announcement on social media platform X, Gelsinger disclosed that he has become a seed investor in Fractile.ai, a UK-based artificial intelligence (AI) chip startup, signaling his ongoing interest in the rapidly evolving AI chip market.
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On January 19, Li Auto officially opened its first overseas research and development (R&D) center in Germany. This marks the company's first step toward a global R&D strategy and highlights its commitment to advancing innovation on a global scale.
On January 21, a 6.4-magnitude earthquake struck Taiwan's Chiayi region, with tremors affecting semiconductor giants TSMC and UMC's fabs in Tainan. Due to the seismic intensity exceeding level 4 in certain areas, both companies implemented immediate safety protocols, including personnel evacuation and equipment inspections. While no major equipment damage was reported, unavoidable wafer breakage occurred within furnace tube equipment.
On January 21, the Institute of Microelectronics at the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) announced a significant breakthrough: the successful development of China's first high-voltage radiation-resistant silicon carbide (SiC) power device. This achievement marks a new milestone for China in the field of semiconductor power devices.
The semiconductor industry has recently seen two significant acquisition developments: onsemi finalized its acquisition of Qorvo’s silicon carbide (SiC) JFET technology, while Lenovo acquired Israeli enterprise storage company Infinidat.
Samsung Electronics has announced a significant reduction in its 2025 capital expenditure (CapEx) for its foundry business due to weak market demand and sluggish orders in some segments. According to Korean media reports, Samsung's foundry CapEx for 2025 is projected at KRW 5 trillion, a sharp decline from the KRW 10 trillion allocated in 2024.