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Semiconductors

Arm Holdings to sell its own chips, eyeing sales goal of $19.2 billion

Meta Platforms will be the first major customer for the company’s chip, called an AGI CPU.
Meta Platforms will be the first major customer for the company’s chip, called an AGI CPU.

How the Iran war could derail the AI boom

The Iran war is rattling the entire supply chain that go into the making of semiconductors which lie at the heart of the AI boom.
The Iran war is rattling the entire supply chain that go into the making of semiconductors which lie at the heart of the AI boom.

News analysis

Greenland might break China’s rare earth grip – but not on the West’s timeline

Tony Sage, CEO of US-listed Critical Metals Corp, is developing the Tanbreez rare earths deposit in Southern Greenland.
Tony Sage, CEO of US-listed Critical Metals Corp, is developing the Tanbreez rare earths deposit in Southern Greenland.

Nvidia is expanding its empire

Olaf of Disney's Frozen franchise appearing on stage with Jensen Huang at Nvidia's annual developer conference, where Mr Huang showcased his company's expansion into new tech sectors, including AI-powered robotics.
Olaf of Disney's Frozen franchise appearing on stage with Jensen Huang at Nvidia's annual developer conference, where Mr Huang showcased his company's expansion into new tech sectors, including AI-powered robotics.

New R&D facility to build next-generation equipment targeting Singapore-based chip giants

Dr Richard Yang, founder and CEO, Applied Angstrom Technology gives a tour of the cleanroom of the Atomic Precision Innovation Center on March 18.
Dr Richard Yang, founder and CEO, Applied Angstrom Technology gives a tour of the cleanroom of the Atomic Precision Innovation Center on March 18.

Nvidia to restart production of China-bound chips

Jensen Huang, chief executive officer of Nvidia, expects to generate at least US$1 trillion from its Blackwell and Rubin chips through the end of 2027. Photographer: David Paul Morris/Bloomberg
Jensen Huang, chief executive officer of Nvidia, expects to generate at least US$1 trillion from its Blackwell and Rubin chips through the end of 2027. Photographer: David Paul Morris/Bloomberg

SK Group chairman says chip wafer shortage to last until 2030, trying to stabilise memory prices

SK Group chairman Chey Tae-won said SK Hynix's CEO may unveil plans to stabilise DRAM chip prices.
SK Group chairman Chey Tae-won said SK Hynix's CEO may unveil plans to stabilise DRAM chip prices.

Nvidia CEO makes trillion-dollar forecast for AI chip sales

Nvidia CEO Jensen Hwang at the company's annual GTC developers conference in San Jose, California, on March 16.
Nvidia CEO Jensen Hwang at the company's annual GTC developers conference in San Jose, California, on March 16.

China's ByteDance gets access to top Nvidia AI chips, WSJ reports

ByteDance is working with Aolani Cloud to deploy about 500 Nvidia Blackwell computing systems in Malaysia, the WSJ report said.
ByteDance is working with Aolani Cloud to deploy about 500 Nvidia Blackwell computing systems in Malaysia, the WSJ report said.

Singapore still subject to 10% US tariff as no official word yet on higher 15% rate: Gan Siow Huang

The Government is ready to roll out further measures to support business and workers if needed, said Ms Gan Siow Huang, Minister of State for Trade and Industry.
The Government is ready to roll out further measures to support business and workers if needed, said Ms Gan Siow Huang, Minister of State for Trade and Industry.

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MDDI (P) 046/10/2025. Published by SPH Media Limited, Co. Regn. No.202120748H. Copyright © 2026 SPH Media Limited. All rights reserved.