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Introduction. Here is a summary of key artificial intelligence (AI)-related news and its impact on manufacturing during the week of September 21-27, 2025, from the release of new OpenAI features to improvements in Google's Gemini 2.5 mod...

Main News TSMC to Bring Forward Production of Leading-Edge Node A16 in Arizona by One Year TSMC expects to bring forward the start of production of the leading-edge node A16 (1.6nm) at its third fab in Arizona to 2027, one year earlier t...

Main News India is accelerating its ambitions to strengthen its semiconductor supply chain and chip development by deepening cooperation with Taiwan and setting record domestic investments and tight deadlines. This demonstrates the India...

Main News AMD's Instinct MI450X Impact on NVIDIA Rubin Chip Design AMD's Instinct MI450X has reportedly prompted NVIDIA to redesign its upcoming AI chip, Rubin, as a competitor. This has forced NVIDIA to make adjustments to Rubin, includ...

Main News Intel and Apple Explore Negotiations for Pot ential Investment Intel is reportedly in early talks with Apple about a potential investment in an effort to revive its foundry division. The negotiations are seen as key to Intel st...

Main News 1. NVIDIA to invest heavily in OpenAI and build AI data center NVIDIA is reportedly planning to invest up to $100 billion in OpenAI to build a 10 GW AI data center. This massive deal is seen as a strategic move by NVIDIA to con...

Main News 1. NVIDIA and OpenAI form strategic alliance to build AI data center worth up to 15 trillion yen NVIDIA and OpenAI have formed a strategic alliance and announced plans to invest up to 15 trillion yen ($100 billion) to build a m...

Main News 1. Samsung to raise DRAM and NAND prices sharply due to supply shortages caused by AI chip boom Samsung plans to raise DRAM prices by up to 30% in the fourth quarter of 2025, and NAND prices are also expected to rise by 10% or ...

Main News 1. Nvidia's $5 billion acquisition of Intel stock sparks concern at TSMC and Samsung foundries Nvidia's $5 billion acquisition of Intel stock has caused unrest in the semiconductor foundry industry. Nvidia, which dominates the ...

Introduction. The week of September 14-20, 2025, also saw particularly noteworthy developments in the field of artificial intelligence (AI), including OpenAI's GPT-5-codex release, Google's Gemini browser integration, and the rise of a n...