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Intel hires former SK hynix chief Seok-Hee Lee to lead Intel Foundry advanced packaging — company establishing section as 'focused business with dedicated leadership' (tomshardware.com)

2026-06-19 | by Luke James | get Intel Foundry Packaging Kit → | tags: intel, sk hynix, advanced packaging

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Samsung's foundry is booming as TSMC struggles with demand – bags Nvidia, Tesla, and Qualcomm as new clients (techspot.com)

2026-06-17 | by Kishalaya Kundu | get Samsung Foundry Services → | tags: samsung foundry, tsmc, nvidia

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Microsoft's AI Futurist explains how he uses Copilot — and the real-world problems enterprises are solving with agents (venturebeat.com)

2026-06-05 | get Microsoft 365 Copilot → | tags: agent, agents, foundry

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Samsung's $400,000 payout for memory workers sparks revolt as other divisions get only $4,000, fueling intentional production slowdowns — internal resentment disrupts packaging operations, major AI chip project decisions to a complete halt (tomshardware.com)

2026-05-23 | by Luke James | get Samsung Memory Worker Compensation Kit → | tags: samsung, ai chip, hbm4

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Samsung Electronics shares rally 6% after union suspends strike following tentative wage deal (cnbc.com)

2026-05-21 | by Lim Hui Jie | get Samsung Galaxy Smartphone → | tags: samsung electronics, semiconductor, foundry

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Samsung Electronics shares rallies 6% after union suspends strike following tentative wage deal (cnbc.com)

2026-05-21 | by Lim Hui Jie | get Samsung Galaxy Smartphone → | tags: samsung electronics, semiconductor, foundry

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Intel CEO says foundry business is gaining momentum as customer interest grows (cnbc.com)

2026-05-18 | by Alexa Lomonaco | get Intel Core i9 Processor → | tags: intel, foundry, taiwan semiconductor manufacturing

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Samsung meeting transcripts show memory workers offered incredible 607% bonus worth $477,000, while logic chip staff get as little as 50% — union says misbalance 'creates a retention crisis the company cannot afford' (tomshardware.com)

2026-05-18 | by Luke James | get Samsung Memory Bonus Pack → | tags: samsung, memory chip, system lsi

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Samsung strike involving 47,000 workers looms as South Korea’s president urges labor deal (cnbc.com)

2026-05-18 | by Lim Hui Jie | get Samsung Galaxy Smartphone → | tags: samsung electronics, samsung foundry, performance bonuses

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Leading-edge foundry roadmaps for TSMC, Intel and Samsung — outlining the path to 1.4nm nodes and beyond (tomshardware.com)

2026-05-14 | by Anton Shilov | get TSMC 1.4nm Chip Kit → | tags: tsmc, samsung foundry, intel foundry

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Samsung profit surges over eightfold to beat estimates as AI boom fuels memory chip crunch (cnbc.com)

2026-04-30 | by Dylan Butts | get Samsung 980 PRO SSD → | tags: samsung electronics, memory chips, ai data center

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Union rally causes Samsung fab production to plummet by 58% during night shift as workers demand up to $400,000 bonuses — updated figures show over 40,000 people attended rally for better pay and bonuses (tomshardware.com)

2026-04-24 | by Jowi Morales | get Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra → | tags: samsung, memory fab, chip foundry

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Bring your own Agent to MS Teams (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-04-22 | get Microsoft Teams Certified Bot → | tags: microsoft teams, azure foundry, langchain

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Intel hires tenured Samsung exec to lead Foundry Services — signals company focus on winning business from potential Foundry suitors (tomshardware.com)

2026-04-17 | by Anton Shilov | get Intel Foundry Services Kit → | tags: intel, samsung foundry, semiconductor

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TSMC warns of Intel Foundry's growing prowess during the company's latest earnings call — 'We view Intel as our formidable competitor and do not underestimate them' (tomshardware.com)

2026-04-17 | by Anton Shilov | get Intel Core i7 Processor → | tags: tsmc, intel foundry, amd epyc

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Chip foundry market hit $320 billion in 2025, driven by AI demand (techspot.com)

2026-04-03 | get AI Chip Development Kit → | tags: foundry market, counterpoint research, ai demand

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Global semiconductor foundry market hit a record $320 billion in 2025 as TSMC pulled further ahead (tomshardware.com)

2026-04-02 | by Luke James | get TSMC Silicon Chip Kit → | tags: tsmc, semiconductor foundry, ai gpus

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TSMC's 3nm capacity is now reserved for its biggest customers only (techspot.com)

2026-03-30 | get TSMC 3nm Chip Kit → | tags: tsmc, 3nm, foundry

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Palantir extends reach into British state as gets access to sensitive FCA data (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-03-22 | by Robert Booth | get Palantir Gotham Software → | tags: palantir, foundry, fca

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Future Sony PlayStation games will use AI to imagine new frames (theverge.com)

2026-03-20 | by Sean Hollister | get PlayStation DualSense Controller → | tags: sony playstation, ps5 pro, ml-based frame generation

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Sony's enhanced PSSR upscaling arrives on PS5 Pro today (engadget.com)

2026-03-16 | get PlayStation 5 Pro Console → | tags: sony, ps5 pro, pssr

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Nvidia DLSS 5 first look: generative AI lighting radically transforms game visuals (techspot.com)

2026-03-16 | get Nvidia DLSS 5 Gaming Card → | tags: nvidia dlss 5, generative ai, game visuals

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Phi-4-reasoning-vision and the lessons of training a multimodal reasoning model (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-03-05 | by Brenda Potts | get Reasoning Vision → | tags: phi-4-reasoning-vision, multimodal reasoning, microsoft foundry

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The memory boom is back: Global revenue to reach $551 billion in 2026 as prices skyrocket (techspot.com)

2026-02-12 | get Memory chips → | tags: ai boom, boom global, entire

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Adobe is developing ‘IP-safe’ gen AI models for the entertainment industry (theverge.com)

2026-01-22 | by Charles Pulliam-Moore | get AI models → | tags: adobe, creative, firefly

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Show HN: Gambit, an open-source agent harness for building reliable AI agents (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-01-16 | get Gambit → | tags: bolt, bolt foundry, deck

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TSMC 'very nervous' about AI bubble concerns despite another record-setting quarter, but assured of demand — CEO says careless investment 'would be a disaster for TSMC for sure,' company will invest $52-$56 billion in capex (tomshardware.com)

2026-01-15 | by Anton Shilov | get Chipmaker → | tags: billion, foundry, tsmc

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'TSMC 'very nervous' about AI bubble concerns despite another record-setting quarter, but assured of demand — CEO says careless investment 'would be a disaster for TSMC for sure,' company will invest $52-$56 billion in capex (tomshardware.com)

2026-01-15 | by Anton Shilov | get Chipmaker → | tags: billion, foundry, tsmc

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Intel makes sharp reversal, is 'going big time into 14A,' says CEO Lip-Bu Tan — 'serve the customer well' remark hints at external client (tomshardware.com)

2026-01-09 | by Anton Shilov | get Microprocessor → | tags: capacity, customer, external

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Intel is 'going big time into 14A,' says CEO Lip-Bu Tan — 'serve the customer well' remark hints at external client (tomshardware.com)

2026-01-09 | by Anton Shilov | get Smartphone → | tags: capacity, customer, external