DayOne partners with Cortical Labs, NUS Medicine, for deployment of Singapore’s first biological data center prototype
Deployment consists of 20-unit CL1 biological computing system
News - Southeast Asia, Charlotte Trueman, DatacenterDynamics
The latest news from the AI, data center, telco, chip, and cloud sector
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Samsung's quarterly profit up 1,814% on last year, cites ongoing demand for memory
Company says its memory business set “an all-time high for quarterly revenue and operating profit” in Q2
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SK Hynix looking to raise $28bn with US IPO
In SEC filing company said it plans to sell 17.8 million shares
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Supermicro's Taiwan office raided in ongoing Nvidia smuggling probe, more employees detained by prosecutors – report
Follows announcement last month that company was working with authorities to stop illegal shipments of AI servers
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Samsung Electronics to invest $4bn in chip packaging fab in Vietnam – report
Facility will be developed across multiple phases in northern Vietnam
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SK Hynix purchases $8bn EUV lithography scanner from ASML
Company is also exploring potential US listing to raise funds for much needed memory capacity increases
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Samsung Electronics workers in South Korea vote in favor of strike action in May
Walkout comes almost two years after union carried out first-ever strike in company’s history
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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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ByteDance in talks with Samsung for production of 350,000 AI inferencing chips – report
Chinese tech company expecting to receive sample chips by end of March
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Viettel deploys Nvidia DGX B200 system in Hanoi, Vietnam
System will be operated by telco’s Viettel AI unit
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Micron to invest $24bn in Singapore NAND memory chip fab
Production at the site slated for latter half of 2028
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Bitdeer AI deploys Nvidia GB200 NVL72 system in Malaysia
Company is neocloud division of cryptomining company Bitdeer Group
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LG Electronics invests in Pasqal, as quantum startup announces expansion into South Korea
Companies will collaborate on quantum algorithms and neutral atom hardware
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Quantinuum launches Helios for general-purpose hybrid quantum workloads
Company also signed an agreement with Singaporean government for access to Helios
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Nvidia to deploy more than 250,000 GPUs across South Korea, with Samsung, SK Group, and Hyundai all announcing AI factories
Government will also establish a National AI Computing Center
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FuriosaAI launches NXT RNGD server for data center-scale inferencing
Turnkey solution supports on-premises and private cloud deployments
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Chip design firm SkyeChip unveils Malaysia’s first domestic Edge AI processor
The MARS1000 chip was launched by the company last week
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Asus to build 250-petaflops Nvidia-powered supercomputer in Taiwan
First phase of the project slated to go live in December 2025
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AI-powered chip detection platform SixSense closes $8.5m Series A funding round
Company claims platform can reduce production cycles by 30 percent, and result in improved yield
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Trump administration planning to restrict AI chip exports to Malaysia and Thailand - report
Draft rule first step to replace the scrapped Biden-era AI Diffusion Rule
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Tata Electronics eyes Malaysian chip fab acquisition - report
Company in discussions with three organizations, it is claimed
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Three arrested in Singapore over alleged Nvidia chip smuggling
Police investigating whether servers containing restricted chips had been diverted from official destination
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Vietnam to invest $500m in new national chip fab
Facility will support country’s long-term semiconductor vision
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Chip designer Arm to set up base in Malaysia
Deal will help support Malaysia’s national semiconductor strategy
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Unexploded bomb found at TSMC’s Nanzih Technology Industrial Park
Second time explosive materials have been found at the site
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TSMC to receive first High NA EUV lithography machine from ASML in Q4
Units cost approximately $370m each
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South Korean chip engineer detained in China under expanded espionage laws
Updated law now includes penalties for those accused of leaking ‘work secrets’
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Singapore gov't to invest $204m to boost national supercomputing prowess
Will support hardware development and talent growth in the city state