Leading-edge foundry https://ai-dc-parts.pages.dev/parts/compute-silicon-and-packaging/leading-edge-foundry News and posts about Leading-edge foundry on AI Data Center Parts SK hynix Indiana fab breaks ground as new hub for US AI innovation https://news.skhynix.com/en/indiana-groundbreaking-ceremony-sketch Fri, 28 Aug 2026 03:29:47 GMT SK hynix broke ground on its new fabrication facility in Indiana, aiming to establish a local base for AI memory production. (newsroom:sk-hynix) YMTC builds China chip supply chain around Wuhan fabs with 'Wutong Tree' Plan https://www.digitimes.com/news/a20260828PD210/ymtc-equipment-wafer-materials-production.html Fri, 28 Aug 2026 02:01:21 GMT YMTC is strengthening its domestic semiconductor supply chain in China by expanding partnerships with 17 local firms in Wuhan that provide materials and equipment. (DigiTimes) Vanguard says Taoyuan fab fire did not disrupt production https://www.digitimes.com/news/a20260828PD214/fire-production-vis-equipment-taiwan.html Fri, 28 Aug 2026 01:52:29 GMT Vanguard International reported a fire at one of its fabs in Taiwan but stated that the incident did not interrupt production operations. (DigiTimes) Lam Research breaks ground on Oregon lab expansion for AI chip development https://www.digitimes.com/news/a20260828PR200/oregon-lam-research-development-expansion-investment.html Fri, 28 Aug 2026 01:51:28 GMT Lam Research started an expansion in Oregon as part of a $3 billion global investment focused on accelerating AI chip development. (DigiTimes) AI chip demand squeezes capacity, Data Image secures 1-year supply https://www.digitimes.com/news/a20260826PD235/demand-data-image-capacity-inventory-display.html Fri, 28 Aug 2026 00:24:39 GMT Strong AI demand is causing shortages and long lead times for various ICs and passive components, with Data Image securing a one-year supply of industrial control products. (DigiTimes) MIPS Leads Open Standards Development for Physical AI Platforms as RISC-V International Premier Member https://www.hpcwire.com/off-the-wire/mips-leads-open-standards-development-for-physical-ai-platforms-as-risc-v-international-premier-member Thu, 27 Aug 2026 19:10:52 GMT MIPS joined RISC-V International as a Premier Member and appointed its SVP & CTO to the Board to advance open standards in semiconductor technology. (HPCwire)