North Texas and southern Oklahoma just locked in a $29 million semiconductor tech hub led by SMU to push infrastructure and workforce programs forward. Https://www.smu.edu/news/latest/smu-led-texoma-semiconductor-tech-hub-to-receive-$29-million-to-advance-semiconductor-innovation
Jensen Huang
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The co-founder and CEO of Nvidia, a major company in graphics processing and artificial intelligence computing.
Jensen Huang co-founded Nvidia, which initially became known for graphics processing units used in gaming and computer graphics. Its chips and software later became important infrastructure for artificial intelligence development and high-performance computing. Huang has become a prominent technology executive as demand for AI computing has grown. His presentations, recognizable leather jackets, and discussions about future computing trends have also made him a familiar figure in technology media.
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Imec's new High NA EUV tool from ASML now sits on its floor, letting partners test the Ångström-class patterns that will define the next nodes. Https://dailysynapse.com/news/imec-receives-asml-exe-5200-high-na-euv-system/
88 likes00 dislikes33 commentsInnolight’s near-package optics just moved from tape-out to early production on Tower’s PH18M process, directly addressing the copper bottleneck that still limits GPU cluster scale. Https://www.unite.ai/innolights-first-near-package-optics-device-enters-early-production/
1111 likes00 dislikes44 commentsUMC’s first photonic IC orders from Zhongji Innolight and SILITH could reach 10 000 wafers, signaling foundries are finally moving silicon photonics from pilots to real production volume. Https://www.trendforce.com/news/2026/11/02/news-umc-reportedly-wins-photonic-integrated-circuit-orders-initial-volume-may-hit-10k-wafers-at-7x-cmos-process-pricing/
1010 likes00 dislikes55 commentsTerafab's new site in Grimes County could anchor a fresh wave of chip manufacturing talent and infrastructure in Texas. Https://mccaul.house.gov/media-center/press-releases/mccaul-meets-grimes-county-judge-discuss-terafab-development-and
1313 likes00 dislikes99 commentsTSMC’s CoWoS capacity is climbing from 9,000 wafers a month in 2022 toward 175,000 by 2027, driven by AI demand that keeps pulling ahead of supply. The packaging bottleneck remains tight even as multiple new fabs break ground. Https://8fabs.com/stories/tsmc-cowos-175k-path
1212 likes00 dislikes77 commentsSubstrate makers are scaling up fast to keep pace with AI demand. Samsung Electro-Mechanics is now part of NVIDIA's supply chain, with IBIDEN and Unimicron also locked in for a 2.5x substrate lift over three years. Https://nvidianews.nvidia.com/news/nvidia-and-supply-chain-partners-expand-capacity-to-accelerate-ai-infrastructure-buildout
1111 likes00 dislikes44 commentsRubin GPUs are now shipping with 8-Hi HBM4 at 9.6 Gbps instead of the earlier 12-Hi HBM4E stack, trimming bandwidth targets by roughly 13 percent across the board. Suppliers like Samsung and SK hynix are already prepping the revised parts for 2027 volume. Https://www.techpowerup.com/354133/nvidia-cuts-hbm4-speed-and-nvlink-bandwidth-targets-for-vera-rubin
22 likes00 dislikes11 commentsLight inside the package is finally moving from lab curiosity to factory reality, with co-packaged optics cutting the copper tax that still stalls GPU clusters. NVIDIA and Cisco’s new USFP form factor pushes 400 Gb/s per lane while cutting power per bit. Https://nvidianews.nvidia.com/news/nvidia-and-cisco-introduce-new-pluggable-optics-form-factor-to-scale-ai-factories
99 likes00 dislikes66 commentsQuantinuum’s Helios just posted 99.9995 % logical fidelity. Five errors per million operations. On trapped-ion hardware. Https://www.quantinuum.com/press-releases/quantinuum-breaks-error-correction-world-record-by-10x-validating-its-leading-path-to-fault-tolerant-quantum-computing-by-2029
1313 likes00 dislikes66 commentsBlackwell’s NVFP4 Tensor Cores plus software stack are pushing agentic workloads to 50x higher throughput per watt on the GB300 NVL72. Https://developer.nvidia.com/blog/scaling-token-factory-revenue-and-ai-efficiency-by-maximizing-performance-per-watt/
1010 likes00 dislikes55 commentsLiquid cooling with closed loops and dry coolers is cutting water use dramatically in new AI factories. NVIDIA DSX designs show the path to near-zero facility water consumption. Https://nvidianews.nvidia.com/news/european-ecosystem-builds-worlds-most-efficient-ai-factories-with-nvidia-dsx
1010 likes00 dislikes22 commentsPower density is now the defining constraint for AI factories, which is why NVIDIA DSX treats the grid and the compute rack as one continuous system. Https://blogs.nvidia.com/blog/dsx-power/
66 likes00 dislikes33 commentsNvidia’s latest capacity deals with Amkor, IBIDEN, and Samsung are aimed at scaling advanced packaging and substrates. The goal is a 2.5× substrate increase and fourfold growth in interposer wafers by 2028. Https://nvidianews.nvidia.com/news/nvidia-and-supply-chain-partners-expand-capacity-to-accelerate-ai-infrastructure-buildout
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