TSMC confirms significant yield and performance improvements in A14 update — strong interest from AI/HPC and smartphone customers

Speaking of customer design readiness, Wei indicated that clients strive to tape-out their A14 designs ahead of schedule, which is a good sign. It is also interesting to note that despite the fact that A14 lacks Super Po…

Intel’s big $5 billion bet on Ireland aims to right the wrongs of the cancelled Magdeburg, Germany complex — Fab 34’s proven pipeline and Intel 3 node should he

The spending follows directly from a transaction Intel closed in April, when it bought back the 49% stake in the Fab 34 joint venture it had sold to Apollo-managed funds for $11.2 billion in 2024, paying $14.2 billion to…

Elon Musk spent estimated $1 billion on an energy company to power xAI, filings reveal — APR Energy owns a fleet of trailer-mounted gas and diesel turbines capa

Flyfisherman AI data centers consume staggering amounts of power—projected to account for up to 12% of total US electricity by 2028 and rivaling the energy usage of entire nations like Ireland or Japan. Put the consumpti…

Intel Nova Lake leak points to Core Ultra Series 400 branding, staggered release next year — hotly anticipated flagship 52-core desktop CPU might not arrive unt

While Intel is yet to officially confirm a launch date for Nova Lake, various leaks have suggested that the lineup could be one of the company’s biggest generational leaps in recent years. The flagship desktop SKU, featu…