Chips & Data Centers

Advancements in semiconductor technology, GPU development, and data center infrastructure that power AI computing capabilities.

Kaishun Digital and IBM Introduce Memory Optimization Solution for HPC Enterprises

Kaishun Digital Technology has partnered with IBM to launch a memory optimization solution for high performance computing enterprises, based on IBM Spectrum LSF. The platform aims to help companies improve resource efficiency without expanding hardware investments.

April 23, 2026

ECSite Integrates Automation Platform with VIAVI Fiber Test Systems for Hyperscale Data Centers

ECSite has integrated its automation platform with VIAVI Solutions' SmartClass Fiber MPOLx test sets to streamline fiber testing in hyperscale data centers, reducing errors and improving efficiency.

April 23, 2026

SK hynix Posts Record 1Q26 Profit on Strong AI Memory Demand

SK hynix reported record quarterly revenue of 52.6 trillion won and operating profit of 37.6 trillion won in the first quarter of 2026, driven by strong demand for AI-related memory products.

April 23, 2026

NEO Semiconductor Demonstrates 3D X-DRAM Proof of Concept and Gains Strategic Investment

NEO Semiconductor has announced successful proof-of-concept results for its 3D X-DRAM technology and secured a strategic investment led by Acer founder Stan Shih to advance AI memory development.

April 23, 2026

Lam Research Reports $5.84 Billion Revenue for March 2026 Quarter

Lam Research reported revenue of $5.84 billion for the quarter ended March 29, 2026, with a GAAP diluted EPS of $1.45 and operating margin of 35 percent.

April 23, 2026

Neurophos Expands After $110 Million Series A, Adds Industry Leaders and New Offices

Neurophos has nearly tripled in headcount since its $110 million Series A funding, adding senior hires from major tech firms and opening new facilities in Austin and Redwood City.

April 22, 2026

AMI Firmware Validated for Arm AGI CPU Platforms

AMI has validated its Aptio V UEFI/BIOS and MegaRAC OneTree BMC firmware for Arm AGI CPU platforms, becoming the first firmware vendor integrated with Arm’s AGI CPU reference board.

April 22, 2026

Natixis Leads $2.6 Billion Credit Facility for Switch Data Center Expansion

Natixis Corporate & Investment Banking has arranged a $2.6 billion syndicated letter of credit facility for Switch to support power infrastructure for its data centers across major U.S. markets.

April 22, 2026

Hyperscale Data Expands Michigan Site into AI and Robotics Hub

Hyperscale Data is reconfiguring its Michigan facility into a combined AI data center and robotics hub through a partnership with AGIBOT, dedicating over 100,000 square feet for robotics assembly, testing, and AI model training.

April 22, 2026

SiMa.ai Wins 2026 Edge AI Product of the Year for Modalix SoM

SiMa.ai has received the 2026 Product of the Year Award from the Edge AI and Vision Alliance for its Modalix MLSoC System on Module, recognized as the Best Edge AI Board for delivering high performance and efficiency in power-constrained environments.

April 21, 2026

Schneider Electric Highlights AI's Role in U.S. Power Demand at BNEF Summit

At the 2026 BloombergNEF Summit, Schneider Electric presented research showing that artificial intelligence could drive up to half of U.S. electricity demand growth by 2030 and outlined strategies for accelerating grid modernization and electrification.

April 21, 2026

Denham Capital and First American Nuclear Partner on Power Solutions for AI Data Centers

Denham Capital has formed a strategic partnership with First American Nuclear to deliver integrated power solutions for AI and hyperscale data centers, combining nuclear and on-site generation capabilities.

April 21, 2026

EQT Launches AI Infrastructure Strategy with EdgeConneX

EQT has introduced an AI Infrastructure strategy aimed at expanding global data and energy infrastructure to meet rising AI demands. The initiative is seeded by EdgeConneX and will focus on developing large-scale data centers across major markets worldwide.

April 21, 2026

US Data Center Projects Face Widespread Delays Amid Equipment Shortages and Energy Concerns

More than half of planned US data center projects are being delayed due to shortages of key electrical components, while several states have moved to suspend or regulate new construction amid rising electricity and water consumption concerns.

April 21, 2026

Treon Introduces Make Cloud Solution for AI Maintenance on AWS

Treon has launched its Make Cloud solution, a fully managed AI maintenance service hosted on AWS Cloud, with TotalEnergies Marketing Italia as an early adopter in the cement and ceramics sectors.

April 21, 2026

Six London NHS Trusts Adopt Sectra One Cloud for Shared Imaging Services

Six NHS Trusts in north central London have signed a GBP 15.6 million contract with Sectra to consolidate their imaging systems into a single cloud environment using Sectra One Cloud, improving cybersecurity and collaboration across hospitals.

April 21, 2026

NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang to Deliver Keynote at COMPUTEX 2026

NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang will present the company's latest AI innovations at COMPUTEX 2026 in Taipei on June 1, ahead of GTC Taipei, which runs June 2 to 4.

April 21, 2026

RoboSense Unveils EOCENE SPAD SoC Architecture and Two Image Grade Chipsets

RoboSense introduced its EOCENE SPAD SoC architecture along with two new chipsets, Phoenix and Peacock, at its 2026 Tech Day in Shenzhen. The Phoenix chipset is an automotive-grade monolithic SPAD SoC with 2,160-beam image-grade output, while the Peacock chipset is a fully solid-state SPAD SoC designed for robotics. The company also previewed its RGBD sensor, planned for release by 2027.

April 21, 2026

Former Google Energy Executive Joins Anthropic's New Energy Team

Sana Ouji, a longtime Google energy and data center executive, has joined Anthropic to help build its new energy team focused on scaling global data center operations.

April 21, 2026

SK hynix Starts Mass Production of 192GB SOCAMM2 Memory for AI Servers

SK hynix has begun mass production of its 192GB SOCAMM2 memory module, designed for NVIDIA’s Vera Rubin platform. The module uses 1cnm process LPDDR5X DRAM and delivers over twice the bandwidth and 75% better power efficiency than conventional RDIMM modules.

April 21, 2026

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