DCD Magazine #62 - The coming wave
Will compute at sea sink or swim?
News - North America, Samsung
The latest news from the AI, data center, telco, chip, and cloud sector
DCD Magazine #62 out now
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Samsung and Verizon launch integrated sensing trial in Dallas, Texas
As operators continue to push software-driven network architectures ahead of 6G
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Synopsys extends partnership with Samsung Foundry to support AI and multi-die chip designs
Companies claim new initiatives will allow designs to come to market quicker and with improved quality
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Samsung and new firm M3 to develop floating data centers
Startup founded by engineers with floating server experience
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Samsung, Qualcomm claim 5G Fixed Wireless Access vRAN trial success
The companies claim the test to be an industry first
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Samsung and AMD sign MoU for AI memory collaboration and foundry partnership
Agreement with see Samsung supply AMD with HBM4 and DDR5 RAM for its forthcoming GPUs and CPUs
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Samsung pairs with Canadian carrier Vidéotron on 4G LTE, 5G
The vendor will support Vidéotron's network modernization
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Samsung scores vRAN call success on live US network
Past success points to Verizon as the carrier
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Canada's SaskTel taps Samsung for 4G, 5G Core upgrades
Supports SaskTel's 5G expansion in the Saskatchewan province
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Elon Musk says Tesla will "probably" have to build “gigantic chip fab" and might “do something with Intel”
Comments made as shareholders in EV company approve $1 trillion pay package for Musk
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Elon Musk proposes using “bored” Tesla cars as mobile inferencing fleet
The CEO also revealed that production of company’s AI5 chips would be split between Samsung and TSMC
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Verizon and telco vendors establish 6G Innovation Forum
Ericsson, Nokia, Samsung, plus Meta, and Qualcomm will work with the carrier to test 6G technologies
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AI chip company Groq raises $750m at $6.9bn valuation
Round was led by investment firm Disruptive
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US gov’t explores equity stakes in Intel and others to receive CHIPS Act funds
Commerce secretary says any such agreement would not see the government interfere with running of companies
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Intel ex-CEO states 10-point plan to save the firm - report
Craig Barrett gives piece of his mind on saving embattled chipmaker
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Apple to invest $600bn under its American Manufacturing Program to support US production and secure domestic chip supply chain
Company expanding partnerships with Apple suppliers including Amkor, GlobalFoundries, and TSMC
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Samsung Electronics signs $16.5bn deal with Tesla to manufacture AI6 chips at Taylor, Texas fab
Eight-year deal was confirmed by Tesla CEO Elon Musk on X
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US considers targeting Samsung, SK Hynix, TSMC operations in China - report
Shares slide on news of potential move
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Immersion cooling firm GRC secures investment from Samsung Ventures
Details on amounts raised not shared
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Verizon deploys multi-vendor RIC into its commercial network
Will bolster network efficiency says the carrier
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UScellular taps Samsung for 5G network boost
The carrier has deployed the technology in the Mid-Atlantic region
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Samsung delays delivery of ASML EUV machines at Taylor, Texas fab
Company has still yet to confirm a major customer for the site
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Telus and Samsung to build Open RAN network in Canada
Claims to be a Canadian first
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Telcos to spend $30 billion on Open RAN by 2030
Europe tipped to record the fastest growth
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Samsung partners with AMD to push 5G vRAN potential
Several tests have been carried out at Samsung's lab
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Samsung supports Dish Wireless vRAN 5G network launch
The vendor serves up 24,000 vRAN 5G radios for Dish
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Comcast pairs with Samsung to deploy 5G RAN solutions
The move will boost its MVNO Xfinti Mobile's 5G service
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Samsung Electronics proposes $200bn in US chip fabs, but just as a subsidy technicality
The plans are hypothetical, and mainly to ensure subsidy access
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Intel CEO and Samsung Electronics boss discuss semiconductor collaboration
Details are light, and talks may not lead anywhere