[GUEST ACCESS MODE: Data is scrambled or limited to provide examples. Make requests using your API key to unlock full data. Check https://lunarcrush.ai/auth for authentication information.] #  @rwang07 Ray Wang No information is available about Ray Wang. Several major tech companies, including OpenAI, Meta, and Google, are making significant advancements in AI technology, with developments in chips, data centers, and AI-powered advertising. The global semiconductor industry is experiencing shifts, with companies like TSMC, Samsung, and SK Hynix navigating export restrictions, new technologies, and changing market demands. ### Engagements: XXXXXX [#](/creator/twitter::833295407182516224/interactions)  - X Week XXXXXXX +21% - X Month XXXXXXXXX -XX% - X Months XXXXXXXXXX +6,281% - X Year XXXXXXXXXX +13,173% ### Mentions: XXX [#](/creator/twitter::833295407182516224/posts_active)  - X Week XXX -XXXX% - X Month XXX -XXXX% - X Months XXXXX +315% - X Year XXXXX +902% ### Followers: XXXXXX [#](/creator/twitter::833295407182516224/followers)  - X Week XXXXXX +1.80% - X Month XXXXXX +7.50% - X Months XXXXXX +656% - X Year XXXXXX +1,182% ### CreatorRank: XXXXXXX [#](/creator/twitter::833295407182516224/influencer_rank)  ### Social Influence [#](/creator/twitter::833295407182516224/influence) --- **Social category influence** [stocks](/list/stocks) XXXXX% [technology brands](/list/technology-brands) XXXXX% [countries](/list/countries) XXXX% [finance](/list/finance) XXXX% [travel destinations](/list/travel-destinations) XXXX% [vc firms](/list/vc-firms) XXXX% [fashion brands](/list/fashion-brands) XXXX% [currencies](/list/currencies) XXXX% [automotive brands](/list/automotive-brands) XXXX% [social networks](/list/social-networks) XXXX% **Social topic influence** [china](/topic/china) #1979, [$nvda](/topic/$nvda) #194, [nvda](/topic/nvda) #62, [$tsm](/topic/$tsm) 2.22%, [goldman sachs](/topic/goldman-sachs) 1.72%, [amzn](/topic/amzn) 1.72%, [morgan stanley](/topic/morgan-stanley) 1.72%, [$amzn](/topic/$amzn) 1.72%, [asml](/topic/asml) 1.72%, [investment](/topic/investment) XXXX% **Top accounts mentioned or mentioned by** [@schamorro357](/creator/undefined) [@covrovski](/creator/undefined) [@thefuturumgroup](/creator/undefined) [@zephyrz9](/creator/undefined) [@juanilebedev](/creator/undefined) [@mooremorrissemi](/creator/undefined) [@alexintel](/creator/undefined) [@evrgn11112231](/creator/undefined) [@alex_intel_](/creator/undefined) [@zephyr_z9](/creator/undefined) [@lokoyacap](/creator/undefined) [@vikramskr](/creator/undefined) [@diamondrapids](/creator/undefined) [@philip_pan2008](/creator/undefined) [@jukanlosreve](/creator/undefined) [@ansys](/creator/undefined) [@business](/creator/undefined) [@nikkeiasia](/creator/undefined) [@researchqf](/creator/undefined) [@paurooteri](/creator/undefined) **Top assets mentioned** [NVIDIA Corp. (NVDA)](/topic/$nvda) [Taiwan Semiconductor (TSM)](/topic/$tsm) [Goldman Sachs (GS)](/topic/goldman-sachs) [Morgan Stanley (MS)](/topic/morgan-stanley) [Amazon.com, Inc. (AMZN)](/topic/$amzn) [Broadcom, Inc. (AVGO)](/topic/$avgo) [Marvell Technology Inc (MRVL)](/topic/$mrvl) [Apple, Inc. (AAPL)](/topic/$aapl) [ANSYS, Inc. (ANSS)](/topic/$anss) [Synopsys, Inc. (SNPS)](/topic/$snps) [Dell Technologies, Inc. (DELL)](/topic/$dell) [ON Semiconductor, Corp. (ON)](/topic/$on) [CoreWeave, Inc. (CRWV)](/topic/$crwv) [Micron Technology, Inc. (MU)](/topic/$mu) [Artificial Intelligence (AI4)](/topic/$ai4) [Alphabet Inc Class A (GOOGL)](/topic/$googl) [Intel Corporation (INTC)](/topic/$intc) [Hippo Protocol (HP)](/topic/$hp) [Metadium (META)](/topic/$meta) [Astera Labs, Inc. Common Stock (ALAB)](/topic/$alab) ### Top Social Posts [#](/creator/twitter::833295407182516224/posts) --- Top posts by engagements in the last XX hours "@lokoyacap I was simply running out of K-drama to watch on netflix and accidentally clicked in and turns out pretty good ðŸ˜"  [@rwang07](/creator/x/rwang07) on [X](/post/tweet/1947077331366842763) 2025-07-20 23:33:05 UTC 14.1K followers, XXX engagements "Interesting. So Digitimes suggests that there is some pull-in effect of GB200 according to supply chain. The supply chain further explains that in response to reciprocal tariffs imposed by the Trump administration clients aggressively stocked inventory in the first half of the year"  [@rwang07](/creator/x/rwang07) on [X](/post/tweet/1947252954123125080) 2025-07-21 11:10:57 UTC 14.1K followers, 1266 engagements "Here we go. US Treasury examining Benchmark Capitals ties to Chinese startup Manus AI The US Treasury Department is reviewing a Benchmark Capital-led $XX million investment in Chinese startup Manus AI according to two people familiar with the matter the latest example of an intensifying tech race between the two countries"  [@rwang07](/creator/x/rwang07) on [X](/post/tweet/1920915341137338523) 2025-05-09 18:54:40 UTC 14.1K followers, 1798 engagements "Xiaomi's AI Glasses. The Xiaomi AI eyewears image and video capture quality was among the best in China thanks in large part to the companys experience and edge in developing smartphone imaging systems Pan added. Li tried other AI glasses including the famed Ray-Ban Meta glasses which were also capable of photo and video shooting but Xiaomis integration of the XiaoAI assistant and its interconnectivity with other Xiaomi products helped it stand out from other AI eyewear he said"  [@rwang07](/creator/x/rwang07) on [X](/post/tweet/1944353278260556125) 2025-07-13 11:08:40 UTC 14.1K followers, 2021 engagements "3) B30 Upside (rough estimate): Assume $NVDA ships XXX million units (some estimate from the street is 2M) over the next XX months (roughly 375K per quarter) and assuming an ASP of $7000 that equates to $XXXXX billion in additional quarterly revenue. Together that is about quarterly 7.625B - 8.625B upside revenue for $NVDA in coming quarters. Of course the number could be different based on the estimate of shipment. I am optimistic given the significant compute and inference demand coming out from China is quite likely and if you have been following China's AI development the demand should be"  [@rwang07](/creator/x/rwang07) on [X](/post/tweet/1944964149672317234) 2025-07-15 03:36:03 UTC 14.1K followers, 2051 engagements "$INTC may be planning further layoffs in Oregon. So far the company has already reportedly cut at least 5400 jobs in the state since August reducing its local workforce to around 18000the lowest level in over a decade"  [@rwang07](/creator/x/rwang07) on [X](/post/tweet/1946531472849994181) 2025-07-19 11:24:02 UTC 14.1K followers, 14K engagements "The more I think about it the more impressive I think $TSM is in Q2. $TSM adsorb about basically XXX basis points of margin challenges (FX + overseas fabs) but gross margin only drop XXX% QoQ (how). $TSM management has highlighted six profitability drivers: technology leadership technology development and rampup pricing capacity utilization cost reduction technology mix and foreignexchange rates. Five of these six factors appear to be propelling margins underscoring the strength of $TSM's key pillars and saying a lot about the companys competitiveness. These five factors were explained"  [@rwang07](/creator/x/rwang07) on [X](/post/tweet/1946394648173220298) 2025-07-19 02:20:21 UTC 14K followers, 5553 engagements "$NVDA-MediaTek co-develop GB10 chip (for DGX Spark) is now reportedly entering massive shipment with associated end products (DGX Spark) set to launch sequentially soon. The previous announced partner including $DELL $LNVGY $HP GigaByte ASUS Acer MSI are expected to start shipping DGX Spark in July. I believe it may still take some time before the product gains better visibility in the market given the time needed for product promotion and shipment. Yes this will TAKE TIME. This should be the first personal AI supercomputer that $NVDA has first shipped and is one of key product that announced"  [@rwang07](/creator/x/rwang07) on [X](/post/tweet/1942322788196401495) 2025-07-07 20:40:13 UTC 14.1K followers, 1290 engagements "BIG: China Halts XXX% Tariffs on Semiconductor from the United States 1/2 According to the customs declaration system "Single Window" (on April XX 2025 the declared tax calculation shows that customs will cease the additional XXX% tariff on integrated circuits under HS code 8542 originating from the United States. For other goods the additional XXX% tariff will still temporarily follow the stipulations in Tax Commission Announcement No. X of 2025 and General Administration of Customs Announcement No. XX of 2025"  [@rwang07](/creator/x/rwang07) on [X](/post/tweet/1915373035781067238) 2025-04-24 11:51:32 UTC 14.1K followers, 252.2K engagements "I note this possibility a 1-2 weeks ago. See point X. "Lastly few key events to watch beside possibility of Trump's visit in China. APEC Summit (October 28-31 in South Korea) and G20 Summit (November 22-23 in South Africa).""  [@rwang07](/creator/x/rwang07) on [X](/post/tweet/1946942722582966697) 2025-07-20 14:38:12 UTC 14.1K followers, 1685 engagements "WSJ cited people familiar with the matter that "Chinese Vice Premier He Lifeng drove a hard bargain by asking the U.S. side to loosen restrictions significantly on the sale of technology and other products to China""  [@rwang07](/creator/x/rwang07) on [X](/post/tweet/1932614246505791497) 2025-06-11 01:41:57 UTC 14.1K followers, 23K engagements "Goldman Sachs: "we believe HBM pricing could decline for the first time in 2026 with increasing competition and pricing power gradually shifting to the major customer where Hynix has an outsized exposure. We lower our HBM estimates for 2026 on the back of double-digit% HBM pricing decline for next year and believe the company OP for next year will decline yoy .""  [@rwang07](/creator/x/rwang07) on [X](/post/tweet/1946170779613139413) 2025-07-18 11:30:46 UTC 14.1K followers, 1365 engagements "Morgan Stanley suggests that substantial shipments of AVC's cold plate module ramp up for GB200/GB300 server racks and ASIC AI server projects. It's important to know that AVC (Asia Vital Components) is NOT ONLY the supplier of $NVDA racks but also $AMZN. So the "ASIC AI Servers" project mentioned here is likely to be Trainum-series ASIC (T2 which might "live longer" given slower-than expected development of 3nm T3 likely 2026) Some might wonder why not $GOOGL This is because the cold plate module suppliers for $GOOGL should be Cooler Master Furukawa Boyd to author's understanding (let me"  [@rwang07](/creator/x/rwang07) on [X](/post/tweet/1942398281918697846) 2025-07-08 01:40:13 UTC 14K followers, 2818 engagements "South Korea media reported that the process yield of Samsung Electronics' 1c DRAM has reportedly surpassed XX% citing industry source. This is great and significant for Samsung if confirmed. Time will tell"  [@rwang07](/creator/x/rwang07) on [X](/post/tweet/1946155915905790193) 2025-07-18 10:31:42 UTC 14.1K followers, XXX engagements "Well. $AVGO rescinded investment plan in Spain"  [@rwang07](/creator/x/rwang07) on [X](/post/tweet/1944709083421921779) 2025-07-14 10:42:31 UTC 14K followers, 2100 engagements "Xpeng and its self-developed chip Turning. Goldman Sachs: XPeng will make Turing AI chips standard features for more premium vehicle models vs. G7 and will consider making it available for future MONA series models. According to management it took four years with R&D expenses of several 10bn of Rmb each year to develop Turing AI chips. Management expects 3-4 years of life cycle for the first generation of Turing chips targeted at L2+/L3 autopilot robots and flying cars;"  [@rwang07](/creator/x/rwang07) on [X](/post/tweet/1945342867041300810) 2025-07-16 04:40:56 UTC 14.1K followers, 3492 engagements "Some more detailed on $ASML's revenue sources"  [@rwang07](/creator/x/rwang07) on [X](/post/tweet/1946162225388920900) 2025-07-18 10:56:47 UTC 14.1K followers, 1727 engagements "Interesting context from Chosun and Seoul Economic Daily. 1) Chosun Biz (cited industry source): ASICs make up just XX% of HBM shipments 2) Micron hasnt officially named the other two customers its ASIC clients are believed to include $AVGO $MRVL and $AMZN. $MRVL & $AMZN should have more than one suppliers for HBM"  [@rwang07](/creator/x/rwang07) on [X](/post/tweet/1947098419220431022) 2025-07-21 00:56:53 UTC 14.1K followers, 2897 engagements "Over half of U.S. adults are using OpenAI and $GOOGL's chatbots as their AI assistant. $META $AMZN and $AAPL follow. Claude has much lower usage amount U.S adults which is very interesting (of course we can discuss the methodology). Source: Menlo Ventures"  [@rwang07](/creator/x/rwang07) on [X](/post/tweet/1942552538169090288) 2025-07-08 11:53:10 UTC 14.1K followers, 13.1K engagements ""Another reason why Apple is embracing foldables now: The format has become especially popular in China a market where the company is eager for a turnaround.""  [@rwang07](/creator/x/rwang07) on [X](/post/tweet/1946927772649001135) 2025-07-20 13:38:47 UTC 14.1K followers, 2677 engagements "This ecosystem infographic of China building its own "ASML" is interesting too"  [@rwang07](/creator/x/rwang07) on [X](/post/tweet/1946931449321386009) 2025-07-20 13:53:24 UTC 14.1K followers, XXX engagements "Jensen Huang: Models like DeepSeek Alibaba Tencent MiniMax and Baidu Ernie bot are world class developed here and shared openly and have spurred AI developments worldwide"  [@rwang07](/creator/x/rwang07) on [X](/post/tweet/1946177414482039160) 2025-07-18 11:57:08 UTC 14.1K followers, XXX engagements "50% of $META's Super Intelligence team are from China"  [@rwang07](/creator/x/rwang07) on [X](/post/tweet/1946728992997859334) 2025-07-20 00:28:55 UTC 14K followers, 5237 engagements "Few excerpts below on TSMC exiting GaN production and BYD. "TSMC has confirmed that it will phase out its gallium nitride (GaN) foundry operations within two years which is expected to shake the industry given its role as the global leader in GaN wafer fabrication. The move has drawn attention to Navitas Semiconductor a key TSMC GaN client that first disclosed the exit before TSMC confirmed it. Navitas now parting ways with its long-time partner is actively searching for alternative foundry partners. While speculation has centered on orders shifting to Powerchip Semiconductor Manufacturing"  [@rwang07](/creator/x/rwang07) on [X](/post/tweet/1943636437464756684) 2025-07-11 11:40:12 UTC 14K followers, 1061 engagements ""While Microns shipments to HBM customers in 2025 is sold out supply negotiations for 2026 are still ongoing." $MU's Q2 earnings DID NOT say HBM is "sold out" in 26' and there were already some speculation on such supply negotiation post earnings call"  [@rwang07](/creator/x/rwang07) on [X](/post/tweet/1947856496357962108) 2025-07-23 03:09:12 UTC 14.1K followers, 1088 engagements "Fantastic details behind $SNPS - $ANSS deal amid geopolitical uncertainties explained by $SNPS CEO. "Its important for Synopsys to have access to both markets to continue leading." @Synopsys @ANSYS"  [@rwang07](/creator/x/rwang07) on [X](/post/tweet/1945997176259125652) 2025-07-18 00:00:56 UTC 14.1K followers, 1647 engagements "Infineon announced that its scalable GaN production on 12-inch wafers is progressing as planned. The company expects to deliver the first customer samples in the Q4 2025 expanding its customer base and further solidify its leadership in the GaN market Source: CTEE"  [@rwang07](/creator/x/rwang07) on [X](/post/tweet/1941121750781350091) 2025-07-04 13:07:44 UTC 14K followers, XXX engagements ""In a sign of Altmans rising influence he will be the keynote speaker at a Federal Reserve conference later this month addressing central bankers about AIs impact on the economy.""  [@rwang07](/creator/x/rwang07) on [X](/post/tweet/1946175310828863995) 2025-07-18 11:48:46 UTC 14.1K followers, XXX engagements "Interesting but make a lot of sense. $TSM CEO C.C. Wei: And today let me share with you we are using the N7 capacity to support N5 because the N5 is too tight. And then we are converting N5 to N3as you just pointed out"  [@rwang07](/creator/x/rwang07) on [X](/post/tweet/1945887579074662608) 2025-07-17 16:45:26 UTC 14.1K followers, XXX engagements "Report: Quanta posted its strongest May revenue driven by strong AIserver and notebook shipments. Quanta Computer reported consolidated revenue of NT$160.242 billion for May up XXXX % monthonmonth and XXXXX % yearonyear. Benefiting from a rampup in NVIDIA GB200 AI server shipments and rising notebook demand the figure marks the companys secondhighest monthly total everand its strongest May on record. Despite headwinds from a stronger New Taiwan dollar Quantas revenue continued to grow. Cumulative sales for the first five months reached NT$799.925 billionjust shy of the NT$800 billion"  [@rwang07](/creator/x/rwang07) on [X](/post/tweet/1932156703199674839) 2025-06-09 19:23:50 UTC 14.1K followers, 2682 engagements "@Alex_Intel_ The density was not surprising I have seen that comparison somewhere else. But was impressed by SemiAnalysis' team work on cost ( I heard about it but see the graph first time)"  [@rwang07](/creator/x/rwang07) on [X](/post/tweet/1947477123507360169) 2025-07-22 02:01:43 UTC 14.1K followers, XXX engagements "NVIDIA today unveiled NVIDIA NVLink Fusion new silicon that lets industries build semi-custom AI infrastructure with the vast ecosystem of partners building with NVIDIA NVLink the worlds most advanced and widely adopted computing fabric. MediaTek Marvell Alchip Technologies Astera Labs Synopsys and Cadence are among the first to adopt NVLink Fusion enabling custom silicon scale-up to meet the requirements of demanding workloads for model training and agentic AI inference. Using NVLink Fusion Fujitsu and Qualcomm Technologies CPUs can also be integrated with NVIDIA GPUs to build"  [@rwang07](/creator/x/rwang07) on [X](/post/tweet/1924313072090382405) 2025-05-19 03:56:03 UTC 14.1K followers, 14.9K engagements "tag link here since I think authors of this piece would love more attention and reads:"  [@rwang07](/creator/x/rwang07) on [X](/post/tweet/1946932097374879848) 2025-07-20 13:55:58 UTC 14.1K followers, XXX engagements "$NVDA-MediaTek's 3nm C-X1 automotive chip is reportedly likely to ramp up noticeably in 1H26 and projected to contribute to MediaTek's revenue in 2026"  [@rwang07](/creator/x/rwang07) on [X](/post/tweet/1946012180945531184) 2025-07-18 01:00:33 UTC 14.1K followers, 1305 engagements "Nah CXMT bros are something else. Digitimes reported that CXMT DDR5/LPDDR5 samples it recently sent out have passed testing and are almost on par in quality with those of Nanya Technology. If this is true this is not "raise concern' but war time mode for Nanya lol"  [@rwang07](/creator/x/rwang07) on [X](/post/tweet/1947478935064687070) 2025-07-22 02:08:55 UTC 14.1K followers, 6942 engagements "Morgan Stanley: Alchips 3nm project win was partially acknowledged by Marvell. At its recent earnings call Marvell management was still confident in next generation Trainium3 at AWS though acknowledging there could be some uncertainties From Asia's supply chain we have only seen one tape-out of 3nm from Alchip so far: While we dont know how to reconcile the Marvell 3nm vs. Alchip 3nm debate TSMCs 2026 CoWoS capacity booking this July should provide key evidence of who wins more share $MRVL $AMZN"  [@rwang07](/creator/x/rwang07) on [X](/post/tweet/1929696161448812577) 2025-06-03 00:26:31 UTC 14.1K followers, 10.8K engagements "Digitimes today reported that $NVDA has begun limited production of its next-generation AI server platform the GB300 (or Blackwell Ultra) with volume shipments expected to ramp up starting in September 2025 according to sources in the supply chain. We noted this few weeks earlier (to our client and include it in our recent coverage on $CRWV $DELL and $NVDA) at @TheFuturumGroup @FuturumEquities"  [@rwang07](/creator/x/rwang07) on [X](/post/tweet/1946157754713829850) 2025-07-18 10:39:01 UTC 14K followers, 17.7K engagements "Goldman Sachs: Hesai has gained exclusive design-wins from a top European OEM on a multi-year program and expects shipment starting from high-end vehicle models in 2026 and then mid-end vehicle models in 2027. The company has obtained X POC (Proof of Concept) programs with X global OEMs and tier-1 suppliers"  [@rwang07](/creator/x/rwang07) on [X](/post/tweet/1945343168477643060) 2025-07-16 04:42:08 UTC 14.1K followers, 1341 engagements "Malaysia will now require permits for exports of high-performance U.S. AI chips. Individuals and companies must notify the government at least XX days prior to exporting or shipment AI chips. $NVDA"  [@rwang07](/creator/x/rwang07) on [X](/post/tweet/1944706920519967058) 2025-07-14 10:33:55 UTC 14.1K followers, 11.1K engagements "Three points on Hanmi Semiconductor and TCB equipment from JP Morgan. 1) Faster HBM ramp from key customers SK Hynix $MU that necessitates equipment upgrades. 2) Revise up SK Hynix/ $MU capacity to reflect HBM supply tightness from Samsungs delayed qualification and inch up Hanmi wallet share by 5-10ppt to reflect higher share gains in HBM4. 3) HBM4 production will pick up in Q4 XX and Q1 26"  [@rwang07](/creator/x/rwang07) on [X](/post/tweet/1942764236335124674) 2025-07-09 01:54:23 UTC 14.1K followers, 1831 engagements "China's purchase of WFE (by value) has been flattened this year tho (also have super high base year (24') "Applied Materials stock has fallen XX% in the past year leaving its price at about XX times forward earnings. Nvidias stock is up more than XX% over that period putting it at about XX times forward earnings. The big reason for the divergence is the trouble equipment makers like Applied and Lam face in China. Chinese sales which accounted for a quarter of Applieds revenue and nearly a third of Lams in their most recent quarters are taking a beating because of tightening U.S. export"  [@rwang07](/creator/x/rwang07) on [X](/post/tweet/1940008931692098022) 2025-07-01 11:25:47 UTC 14K followers, 3389 engagements "Alchip and Marvell. Stop the false narrative"  [@rwang07](/creator/x/rwang07) on [X](/post/tweet/1929568266277543976) 2025-06-02 15:58:18 UTC 14.1K followers, 2082 engagements "Macquarie on Alchip and $MRVL: "In response to questions of its Taiwanese competitor also potentially having a 3nm project with same customer Marvell said that it is possible and likely that the customer""  [@rwang07](/creator/x/rwang07) on [X](/post/tweet/1929883061014946190) 2025-06-03 12:49:11 UTC 14.1K followers, 2118 engagements "Some update on Hon Hai (Foxconn) GB300 and $NVDA. Taiwan's OEM/ODM Hon Hai has reportedly secured orders from $CRWV and is preparing shipmentslikely in Q4 2025for $NVDA's GB300 (Blackwell Ultra). The Q4 timeline of shipment should apply to most OEMs although specific date and ramp up speed are likely varied. Q4 initial shipment so far has reported less concerns but Q1 2026 remain uncertain. The company has also reportedly expanded its production capacity in the U.S. through an additional $XXX million investment in its subsidiary (author's understand is this is reported in March 2025) Ingrasys"  [@rwang07](/creator/x/rwang07) on [X](/post/tweet/1941994911030489317) 2025-07-06 22:57:21 UTC 14.1K followers, 8982 engagements "Seou-based startup FuriosaAI has sealed its first major contract from LG AI Research. LG AI Research will use the chip to power its Exaone large-language models FuriosaAI Chief Executive Officer June Paik told Bloomberg News"  [@rwang07](/creator/x/rwang07) on [X](/post/tweet/1947613133541101865) 2025-07-22 11:02:10 UTC 14.1K followers, 2213 engagements "SoftBank and OpenAIs $XXX Billion AI Project Struggles to Get Off GroundWSJ A must read here. Interesting"  [@rwang07](/creator/x/rwang07) on [X](/post/tweet/1947430016943358105) 2025-07-21 22:54:32 UTC 14.1K followers, 42K engagements "Report: US venture capital firms visit China to study its AI scene as DeepSeek rekindles interest Joshua Kushners Thrive Capital and investment firm Capital Group have in recent months visited China to learn about its artificial intelligence (AI) industry joining a growing number of US investors rekindling interest in the country after DeepSeeks advances stunned Silicon Valley. Senior people at Thrive met companies and funds in China to discuss AI people familiar with their visit to the country said. Kushner did not join the delegation one of the people said asking to remain anonymous"  [@rwang07](/creator/x/rwang07) on [X](/post/tweet/1930231897130500417) 2025-06-04 11:55:20 UTC 14K followers, 7934 engagements "@Alex_Intel_ Also I think despite higher cost I think 18A is not a "bad" node and should work fine for internal product line. Vertical edge should also offset some costs too And essentially 18A is NOT designed for external customers"  [@rwang07](/creator/x/rwang07) on [X](/post/tweet/1947477676434067708) 2025-07-22 02:03:55 UTC 14.1K followers, XXX engagements "Management is confident on DRAM roadmap and associated future increase of EUV intensity (said it will simply the manufacturing process). See #2"  [@rwang07](/creator/x/rwang07) on [X](/post/tweet/1945481309725331826) 2025-07-16 13:51:04 UTC 14K followers, 1873 engagements "Goldman Sachs on Global Data Center: "Little has changed in terms of the health of supply/demand in the short term - occupancy rates remain at or near record highs for third-party leased datacenter facilities across most US markets and our own checks suggest that inflationary pressure on build costs are more than offset by rising lease pricing.""  [@rwang07](/creator/x/rwang07) on [X](/post/tweet/1946170205400375350) 2025-07-18 11:28:29 UTC 14.1K followers, XXX engagements "Between two foundries' leading edge node: Less density but more expensive 🤯"  [@rwang07](/creator/x/rwang07) on [X](/post/tweet/1947469165427605854) 2025-07-22 01:30:05 UTC 14.1K followers, 3918 engagements ""According to reports Micron's custom-produced LPDDR5X for SOCAMM modules began small-scale packaging by Powertech Technology Inc. (PTI) in Q1. Mass production in Q2 with shipments expected to remain strong in Q3. It is estimated that next-generation AI servers will be equipped with four SOCAMM modules which translates to approximately XXX LPDDR5X chips per server. The market anticipates that demand for high-end LPDDR5X packaging will continue to grow steadily.""  [@rwang07](/creator/x/rwang07) on [X](/post/tweet/1935806696976531960) 2025-06-19 21:07:36 UTC 14.1K followers, 2944 engagements "BIG: Trump might visit China between October XX and November X before APEC Leaders' Summit in South Korea SCMP reported. See my note below. *Nothing surprise here. The key is whether two countries can keep up the momentum"  [@rwang07](/creator/x/rwang07) on [X](/post/tweet/1946942719512965219) 2025-07-20 14:38:11 UTC 14.1K followers, 13.2K engagements "Morgan Stanley: "Our supply chain checks suggest the component supply chain started to ramp up related production for the $AAPL iPhone XX in June led by Largan's June revenue up XX% MoM (+3% YoY).""  [@rwang07](/creator/x/rwang07) on [X](/post/tweet/1945063692971786637) 2025-07-15 10:11:36 UTC 14.1K followers, 1191 engagements "$AAPL vs. Huawei Smartphone Market Share in China. Very close in term of market share. Source: Citi"  [@rwang07](/creator/x/rwang07) on [X](/post/tweet/1945335784887722413) 2025-07-16 04:12:48 UTC 14.1K followers, 1358 engagements "$AMZN cut at least hundreds of jobs in its AWS cloud computing unit on Thursday two sources said"  [@rwang07](/creator/x/rwang07) on [X](/post/tweet/1946011399919997157) 2025-07-18 00:57:27 UTC 14.1K followers, 1852 engagements "Interesting follow up detail by Reuters. See: "Chinese companies have scrambled to place orders for the chips which Nvidia would then need to send to the U.S. government for approval the sources familiar with the matter said. They added that internet giants ByteDance and Tencent are in the process of submitting applications. Central to the process is a "whitelist" put together by Nvidia for Chinese companies to register for potential purchases one of the sources said.""  [@rwang07](/creator/x/rwang07) on [X](/post/tweet/1945092985558827192) 2025-07-15 12:08:00 UTC 14K followers, 7179 engagements "Bernstein estimated that Huawei's Ascend 910C will ship 350k units of 910C and 910B respectively in 2025. If the estimate is true that's total 1.05M (700K + 350K) logic die production capacity from Huawei & SMIC. Another interesting thing is Huawei & SMIC production capacity could be higher if it includes the Ascend production for internally workload (e.g. Huawei Cloud)"  [@rwang07](/creator/x/rwang07) on [X](/post/tweet/1947007718751121479) 2025-07-20 18:56:28 UTC 14.1K followers, 2160 engagements "Few notable (but unsurprising) excepts from this @NikkeiAsia piece (great one btw) on Chinese semiconductor industry. Nothing "crazy" here but great context to confirm and reexamine. 1) CXMT and YMTC have replaced foreign tools used for etching measurements deposition chemical polishing and more with domestic alternatives. 2) SMIC and CXMT have experienced significant yield loss due to the use of domestic equipment something global chipmakers typically try to avoid Nikkei Asia has learned. Notably this HAS NOT stopped them from continuing their trials. 4) Chinese lithography is nowhere close"  [@rwang07](/creator/x/rwang07) on [X](/post/tweet/1946931447236829461) 2025-07-20 13:53:23 UTC 14.1K followers, 4052 engagements "Few updates: 1) My previous 500K was low-end estimate ultimately. Been talking with several people 700K-800K estimates (some say X million) might be more closer to reality. This will translate to quarterly revenue XXX billion XXX billion with ASP of H20 set at 12K (4.2 - XXX billion if only half of them get shipped in a quarter) for $NVDA Revenue should translate in Q3 and Q4 (hinges on license approval timeline and shipment speed) Expect no demand issue (but significant demand) for H20. BBAT are the biggest buyers"  [@rwang07](/creator/x/rwang07) on [X](/post/tweet/1947637612597977551) 2025-07-22 12:39:26 UTC 14.1K followers, 16.2K engagements "Morgan Stanley: we are confident that Alchip is the ONLY SOURCE for ( $AMZN) Trainium3 XPU and will start small production at the end of 2025. *read this few days ago but forgot to share sorry"  [@rwang07](/creator/x/rwang07) on [X](/post/tweet/1940587569697509382) 2025-07-03 01:45:05 UTC 14.1K followers, 17K engagements "My understanding is Hon Hai has exclusive orders for $AAPL's foldable phone business (without surprise most production will from China/India). This should be the upside risks for Hon Hai coming in 2026. $AAPL's push for foldable phone could potential incentives new phone replacement cycle coming in 2026 as long as likely improve overall sentiment on foldable phone offered by other brands in the medium term. Other key supplier for $AAPL's foldable phone you should watch: 1) 3D-printed titanium alloy: Shin Zu Shing (Lingyi iTech could be another player but unconfirmed for now) 2) Small"  [@rwang07](/creator/x/rwang07) on [X](/post/tweet/1942176022016745855) 2025-07-07 10:57:02 UTC 14.1K followers, 2941 engagements "China's State Administration for Market Regulation Grants Conditional Approval for Synopsys to Acquire Ansy $SNPS $ANSS No more macro headwinds"  [@rwang07](/creator/x/rwang07) on [X](/post/tweet/1944704363731034364) 2025-07-14 10:23:45 UTC 14.1K followers, 4677 engagements "My man always has the "scoop." MediaTek's SerDes ok"  [@rwang07](/creator/x/rwang07) on [X](/post/tweet/1947262373464601052) 2025-07-21 11:48:22 UTC 14.1K followers, 4721 engagements "Very intrigued by the fact that $ASML management deflected to comment on 26' several times"  [@rwang07](/creator/x/rwang07) on [X](/post/tweet/1945499359941890255) 2025-07-16 15:02:47 UTC 14K followers, 3838 engagements "Interesting. Goldman Sachs downgraded its investment opinion on SK hynix to 'neutral' on this day. While demand for HBM is expected to remain solid in the long term it noted a likelihood of price declines due to competition starting in 2026. This indicates that pricing power would shift from suppliers to customers. Goldman Sachs said 'SK hynix's operating profit for 2026 is expected to decrease compared to this year' adding that 'considering the performance risks it is shifting to a conservative stance as the stock price has already risen significantly.'"  [@rwang07](/creator/x/rwang07) on [X](/post/tweet/1945664454806351968) 2025-07-17 01:58:49 UTC 14.1K followers, 16.9K engagements "Report: China's 28nm foundry capacity to hit XX% by 2027 as SMIC HLMC Nexchip ramp up China is rapidly expanding mature-node chip production at key sites including SMIC's fabs in Beijing Shenzhen Shanghai Lingang and Xiqing; Hua Hong Semiconductor's phase-two 12-inch fab in Wuxi; Nexchip Semiconductor's N3 facility; and the second-phase 12-inch project by Beijing Yandong Micro Electronic. With these ongoing investments analysts estimate China's global share of 28nm capacity could exceed XX% by 2027. Omdia reports that while mature-node expansion is sluggish outside China domestic foundries"  [@rwang07](/creator/x/rwang07) on [X](/post/tweet/1919499366953324713) 2025-05-05 21:08:06 UTC 14.1K followers, 2794 engagements "Big development. Next week U.S.-China talk in Stockholm. Let the game starts. Chinas State Administration for Market Regulation (SAMR) has announced the suspension of its antitrust investigation into DuPont China. The one-line notice did not provide any further details"  [@rwang07](/creator/x/rwang07) on [X](/post/tweet/1947690624184094938) 2025-07-22 16:10:05 UTC 14.1K followers, XXX engagements "Few points on $NVDA lift of H20 ban H20 and B30 upside and policy implications 🧵 1) The surging AI inference and compute demand from China: Much of Chinese compute and inference has yet to be reflected in $NVDA s reported numbers. I believe given the pace of Chinese AI development I think the compute and inference demand in 2H25 and Q1 2026 will be even greater than late 2024 and Q1 2025 (we see how compute growth plays out in 1H25 globally)"  [@rwang07](/creator/x/rwang07) on [X](/post/tweet/1944964146094612981) 2025-07-15 03:36:02 UTC 14.1K followers, 41.5K engagements "@beingsoldeus XX sold out is management's comment previously. The management DID NOT state HBM is sold out for 26'. Just for clarity here"  [@rwang07](/creator/x/rwang07) on [X](/post/tweet/1947858373728514130) 2025-07-23 03:16:40 UTC 14.1K followers, XX engagements "Goldman Sachs Takeaways from COMPUTEX Hon Hai (Foxconn) and AI Servers. X. AI servers in various architecture. Hon Hai showcased AI servers in various architecture across air / liquid-cooled baseboard-based and rack-level for example: GB300 NVL72 rack-level AI servers HGX B300 baseboard-based AI servers MGX 4U air cooling server etc. covering clients needs across large / mid / small-scale entities. The MGX AI servers offers modular design with flexibility in memory / storage and easier change on GPUs attractive to small-scale companies. Apart from full systems the company also exhibited AI"  [@rwang07](/creator/x/rwang07) on [X](/post/tweet/1926635013426041038) 2025-05-25 13:42:37 UTC 14.1K followers, 7027 engagements "Alchips 3nm Chips (likely Include $AMZN AWS Trainium 3)Set for Small-Batch Production by Late 2025 Full Ramp in 2026AIchip Chairman and General Manager Johnny Shen The company expects small-batch shipments to begin by the end of 2025 with full-scale mass production set for 2026. This next-generation chip has drawn significant market attention with order volumes projected to exceed those of the prior 7nm generation. Additionally due to the upgraded process node the average selling price has increased significantly. Alchip holds a positive outlook on the projects contribution to its business."  [@rwang07](/creator/x/rwang07) on [X](/post/tweet/1928201732548612428) 2025-05-29 21:28:11 UTC 14.1K followers, 3282 engagements ""To be honest most domestically built equipment still can't match the performance of leading international solutions" said one Chinese chip equipment executive. "But at this stage chipmakers have no choice. They need to use them as a baseline and keep giving them a chance even if it means risking impacts on production quality.""  [@rwang07](/creator/x/rwang07) on [X](/post/tweet/1946931849390899322) 2025-07-20 13:54:59 UTC 14.1K followers, 2676 engagements "Morgan Stanley: The US AI companies NVIDIA AMD and Broadcom look likely to receive licenses to ship to China at levels consistent with the prior threshold"  [@rwang07](/creator/x/rwang07) on [X](/post/tweet/1947247066335330305) 2025-07-21 10:47:33 UTC 14.1K followers, 16.3K engagements "$TSM CFO Wendell Huang was on Bloomberg earlier today. Some key points (nothing much deviated from earnings call): 1) Currency volatility is "big uncertainty" to margin 2) It will take years for the US to achieve that. TSMC relies on hundreds of partners in Taiwan to supply the raw materials and services needed in chipmaking a giant network that takes time to replicate because of cultural differences and cost gaps. It takes Taiwan a few decades to build up this whole ecosystem. It will take a long time to build that kind of ecosystem in the US. 3) Macro uncertainties (currency + tariffs) keep"  [@rwang07](/creator/x/rwang07) on [X](/post/tweet/1946166268928901571) 2025-07-18 11:12:51 UTC 14.1K followers, 1573 engagements "Report: Apple supplier Yageo says bid for Japan's Shibaura is a 'win-win' Taiwanese electronics supplier Yageo says its acquisition of Japanese peer Shibaura Electronics would be a "win-win" for the makers of passive components used in everything from AI servers and cars to satellites. Yageo a key Apple and Nvidia supplier has been attempting to acquire Shibaura to bolster its AI and automotive solutions portfolio. "We are now having a product portfolio with almost XX% of all passive electronics components on the printed circuit boards for all types of global electronics devices and"  [@rwang07](/creator/x/rwang07) on [X](/post/tweet/1931555694278303964) 2025-06-08 03:35:38 UTC 14.1K followers, XXX engagements "If I am not mistaken Kuaishou should be one of the leading video Gen AI right Kuaishou Releases Upgrade for Kling Video-Generation AI Tool Users can upload an image to the artificial intelligence tool and provide a prompt for how it should be animated or recreated. Kuaishou then produces clips of five or XX seconds in length in exchange for credits. Kuaishou said Kling XXX can generate high-quality 1080p videos in less than a minute speeding up production. Those cost XXX inspiration credits Klings internal currency which the company sells at XX credits for $X. Theres also a less refined 1080p"  [@rwang07](/creator/x/rwang07) on [X](/post/tweet/1928079772342702212) 2025-05-29 13:23:34 UTC 14.1K followers, 1312 engagements "Delta Electronics has been the key power suppy and cooling provider for $NVDA $GOOGL (TPU) and $AWS (Trainium). In June Delta Electronics reported NT$42.208 billion representing a XXXX% month-over-month increase and a XXXXX% year-over-year increasemarking the second-highest monthly revenue on record Delta achieve a new quarterly high revenue ($124.03B XXX% QoQ and XXXX% YoY) in Q2 with first-half revenue also hitting a record for the same period (T$242.954 billion up XXXXX% YOY). The AI severs continue to be the key driver for companies growth with ramp-up of NOT ONLY $NVDA's GB200 but also"  [@rwang07](/creator/x/rwang07) on [X](/post/tweet/1943087156034998453) 2025-07-09 23:17:33 UTC 14K followers, 7800 engagements "U.S.-ROK trade negotiation update. South Korean Trade Minister Yeo Han-koo said South Korea was seeking to avoid "unfair" U.S. tariffs on sectors key to its industrial prowess that would undermine industrial cooperation with its main security ally and trading partner media reports said. "I believe it's possible to reach an agreement in principle in the U.S. tariff negotiations and then take some time to negotiate further" the Newsis news agency quoted Yeo as telling local media reporters. "Twenty days are not enough to come up with a perfect treaty that contains every detail" he added"  [@rwang07](/creator/x/rwang07) on [X](/post/tweet/1944710644587995291) 2025-07-14 10:48:43 UTC 14.1K followers, 1113 engagements "Wow. Nomura wrote "Our recent industry checks suggest a likely slower CoPoS development pace at TSMC and the volume production timeline could be delayed until 2H29F vs TSMCs guidance of 2027E" $TSM"  [@rwang07](/creator/x/rwang07) on [X](/post/tweet/1945346753890341129) 2025-07-16 04:56:23 UTC 14.1K followers, 18K engagements "" $NVDA is expected to procure between 600K and 800K units of SOCAMM this year." This will be supplied by Micron given their industry-FIRST qualification"  [@rwang07](/creator/x/rwang07) on [X](/post/tweet/1945648188603470231) 2025-07-17 00:54:11 UTC 14.1K followers, 3001 engagements "Big stuff here. Trump said he reached a trade deal with Japan that will set tariffs on Japanese imports at XX% and see the key American ally invest $XXX billion into the US"  [@rwang07](/creator/x/rwang07) on [X](/post/tweet/1947811290962895077) 2025-07-23 00:09:35 UTC 14.1K followers, 1219 engagements "Amazing essay by Partner at Sequoia Capital David Cahn: "Now by contrast a new cohort of players has sprouted up including SSI Thinking Machines and DeepSeek who claim talent not raw compute scale as their primary differentiators. Whereas one year ago the narrative was around pre-training compute requirements driving consolidation today the narrative is all about talent advantages being critical in a world of increasing compute abundance. With their obsessive focus on talent the AI labs are increasingly looking like sports teams: They are each backed by a mega-rich tech company or individual."  [@rwang07](/creator/x/rwang07) on [X](/post/tweet/1936979933290467530) 2025-06-23 02:49:38 UTC 14K followers, 9516 engagements "Bullish Delta Electronics 🤓 cc'd @vikramskr Read his piece here"  [@rwang07](/creator/x/rwang07) on [X](/post/tweet/1947440652687466510) 2025-07-21 23:36:47 UTC 14.1K followers, 1593 engagements "🧵My Latest Analysis: "Mapping Chinas HBM Advancement amid U.S. Export Controls" CXMT Now Just 3-4 Years Behind (1/N). Link: Key Takeaways: 1) Nvidias H20 GPU with HBM3 had become the most sought-after accelerator in China amid rapidly increasing inference and computing demand. Prior to the new restrictions shipments were projected to reach XXX million units in 2025. 2) CXMT is now only 3-4 years behind global leaders in high-bandwidth memory (HBM) development aiming to produce HBM3 in 2026 and HBM3E in 2027 amid notable technological improvements in DRAM. 3) CXMT still faces major roadblocks"  [@rwang07](/creator/x/rwang07) on [X](/post/tweet/1912832759690678414) 2025-04-17 11:37:23 UTC 14.1K followers, 103.5K engagements "$NVDA CEO Jensen Huang met with Chinese AI starup founder MiniMax founder . Minimax is reportedly going for IPO with 4B valuation"  [@rwang07](/creator/x/rwang07) on [X](/post/tweet/1946161610864697853) 2025-07-18 10:54:20 UTC 14K followers, 1268 engagements "BREAKING: Siemens EDA Halts China Service Amid Rumored U.S. Restrictions on Semiconductor Design Software Industry sources say Siemens EDA (Electronic Design Automation) division may suspend support and services for mainland China. The reported move follows a notice from the U.S. Commerce Departments Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS) instructing Siemens to decouple from its mainland Chinese customers. Siemens says it is awaiting further clarification from BIS while some of the companys technical websites have already been blocked for users in China. Meanwhile the other two major EDA"  [@rwang07](/creator/x/rwang07) on [X](/post/tweet/1927712297142657281) 2025-05-28 13:03:21 UTC 14.1K followers, 114.7K engagements "$MRVL is reportedly working with $TSM to strengthen its position in the custom ASIC leveraging TSMCs 3nm process technology. In addition the report notes that Marvell is set to adopt $TSM silicon photonics technology boosting signal processing speeds by more than 10x"  [@rwang07](/creator/x/rwang07) on [X](/post/tweet/1945121988906762422) 2025-07-15 14:03:15 UTC 14.1K followers, 4722 engagements "Morgan Stanley: Currently we still expect B30 can be shipped to China which is part of our TSMC XX% revenue growth forecast for 2026. If B30 cannot be shipped to China it would mean the entire Asia semi supply chain is likely to lose China's AI market unless there is any reversal in policy. $TSM $NVDA"  [@rwang07](/creator/x/rwang07) on [X](/post/tweet/1944572024157815279) 2025-07-14 01:37:53 UTC 14.1K followers, 8462 engagements "Interesting comment on Samsung $MU SK Hynix"  [@rwang07](/creator/x/rwang07) on [X](/post/tweet/1945463616003580103) 2025-07-16 12:40:45 UTC 14K followers, 5746 engagements "Missed this news. W GigaByte. Japanese DataSection announced that it has successfully procured XXX servers with a total of 5000 $NVDA B200 GPUs from GIGA-Computing Giga-Byte's subsidiary"  [@rwang07](/creator/x/rwang07) on [X](/post/tweet/1946173365435105547) 2025-07-18 11:41:03 UTC 14.1K followers, 1221 engagements "Hon Hai CEO Young Liu is set to attend $GOOGL Made by Google hardware event in New York in August meeting $GOOGL CEO Sundar Pichai. Report suggest two side could discuss collaboration on autonomous vehicle (Waymo) as Hon Hai's technology is increasingly matured in EVs"  [@rwang07](/creator/x/rwang07) on [X](/post/tweet/1947465425995882732) 2025-07-22 01:15:14 UTC 14.1K followers, 1571 engagements "$ASML net system sales are now nearly "balanced" EUV machines contribute roughly XX % while DUV systems account for about XX %"  [@rwang07](/creator/x/rwang07) on [X](/post/tweet/1946160899963625709) 2025-07-18 10:51:31 UTC 14K followers, 2556 engagements ""On the technology front Alchip is targeting breakthrough innovation in several areas including: 1) 3D IC and chiplet-based architectures 2)Next-generation I/O chip solutions and 3) Advanced nodes such as 2nm and the A16 process generation.""  [@rwang07](/creator/x/rwang07) on [X](/post/tweet/1928201814005948849) 2025-05-29 21:28:31 UTC 14.1K followers, 1033 engagements "$NVDA China restart faces production obstacles reported by Reuters citing The Information The U.S. government's April ban on sales of the H20 chips had forced Nvidia to void customer orders and cancel manufacturing capacity it had booked at $TSM said the report in tech publication The Information citing two people with knowledge of the matter. TSMC had shifted its H20 production lines to produce other chips for other customers and manufacturing new chips from scratch could take nine months Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang said at a media event in Beijing this week according to the report. The report"  [@rwang07](/creator/x/rwang07) on [X](/post/tweet/1946667158664270046) 2025-07-19 20:23:12 UTC 14.1K followers, 18.9K engagements "The Epic Battle for AI TalentWith Exploding Offers Secret Deals and Tears"  [@rwang07](/creator/x/rwang07) on [X](/post/tweet/1946535633930932513) 2025-07-19 11:40:34 UTC 14.1K followers, 1130 engagements "$ASML CFO Roger Dassen noted The lions share of tools this year and actually all in the second half are 3800s enabling customers to achieve planned capacity with fewer but more capable units. 🤣"  [@rwang07](/creator/x/rwang07) on [X](/post/tweet/1946315364494618914) 2025-07-18 21:05:18 UTC 14.1K followers, 2327 engagements "Groq's first data center in Europe will be located in Helsinki Finland in a partnership with Equinix"  [@rwang07](/creator/x/rwang07) on [X](/post/tweet/1942188520262582385) 2025-07-07 11:46:42 UTC 14K followers, 1888 engagements "@paurooteri Resonac also has shortage issue"  [@rwang07](/creator/x/rwang07) on [X](/post/tweet/1927220325445406783) 2025-05-27 04:28:26 UTC 14.1K followers, XXX engagements "Macquarie: Alchips 3nm project with its major client is progressing on schedule and is expected to enter mass production in early Q1 2026 (reported by Economic Daily) /1"  [@rwang07](/creator/x/rwang07) on [X](/post/tweet/1938415750403780700) 2025-06-27 01:55:03 UTC 14.1K followers, 1144 engagements "BIG: $NVDA to resume H20 sales to China announces new fully compliant GPU for China"  [@rwang07](/creator/x/rwang07) on [X](/post/tweet/1944939884319232282) 2025-07-15 01:59:38 UTC 14.1K followers, 27K engagements "$TSM SVP&CFO Wendell Huang: Compared to the first quarter foreign exchange rate of $X to TWD32.88 the actual second-quarter exchange rate was $X to TWD31.05. This created about XXX basis points margin headwind to our actual second-quarter gross margin. We also experienced slightly more than XXX basis points impact mainly as the margin dilution from our Arizona fab started to kick in"  [@rwang07](/creator/x/rwang07) on [X](/post/tweet/1946398415258259573) 2025-07-19 02:35:19 UTC 14.1K followers, 3425 engagements "So point #3 just got confirmed by the management. China demand is higher than expected China is on track to account for XX% for ASML annually"  [@rwang07](/creator/x/rwang07) on [X](/post/tweet/1945474307016040551) 2025-07-16 13:23:14 UTC 14K followers, 3864 engagements "Blackstone has pulled out of a group of investors seeking to take a minority stake in TikToks US-based business according to a person familiar with the matter"  [@rwang07](/creator/x/rwang07) on [X](/post/tweet/1946528333895712808) 2025-07-19 11:11:34 UTC 14K followers, 1044 engagements "BIG: Elon Musk Announced $NVDA First Batch of 550K GB200s & GB300s for xAI's Colossus X Supercluster Will Go Online In Weeks. @elonmusk"  [@rwang07](/creator/x/rwang07) on [X](/post/tweet/1947713065144725734) 2025-07-22 17:39:16 UTC 14.1K followers, 1575 engagements "Just got off Bloomberg @business discussing $NVDA H20/B30 upsides White House new export control policy. 🧵 1) H20 and B30 upsides: We see notable upside for H20 licence approval as well as new B30 chips in China for Q4 and Q1 2026 given the strong inference and overall compute demand in China where is likely to be the second largest AI compute market featured rapidly AI model development If we assume $NVDA ships 500K units (fair estimate I think) in the coming quarter at an average ASP of $10K$12K that translates to 5-6 billion in potential revenue. In addition to B30 $NVDA should at least"  [@rwang07](/creator/x/rwang07) on [X](/post/tweet/1945285414253666324) 2025-07-16 00:52:39 UTC 14.1K followers, 8465 engagements "Morgan Stanley's Estimate on GB200 Shipment. 1) Quanta shipped 500-600 GB200 racks in June 1.2-1.3k in 2Q. 2) Wistron shipped 700-800 GB200 racks equivalent of computing trays in June 1.8-1.9k for 2Q. 3) Hon Hai shipped a little over 1k GB200 racks in June 3k racks in 2Q"  [@rwang07](/creator/x/rwang07) on [X](/post/tweet/1943111745561637223) 2025-07-10 00:55:16 UTC 14.1K followers, 13.9K engagements "Align with my understanding tho not doubt than humanoid is a significant opportunities not just for $TSM but broader semi ecosystem"  [@rwang07](/creator/x/rwang07) on [X](/post/tweet/1945899541049311622) 2025-07-17 17:32:58 UTC 14.1K followers, 1598 engagements "@Alex_Intel_ XXX likely come out within X weeks so we'll find out soon"  [@rwang07](/creator/x/rwang07) on [X](/post/tweet/1947477363706802345) 2025-07-22 02:02:40 UTC 14.1K followers, XXX engagements "Did not know LightSpeed has China arm too. "At least six of the countrys most prominent VC firms are creating new dollar-denominated funds designed to allow overseas investors to pool bets on Chinese companies""  [@rwang07](/creator/x/rwang07) on [X](/post/tweet/1946163019727163802) 2025-07-18 10:59:56 UTC 14.1K followers, 2228 engagements "🧵 @MooreMorrisSemi and I just published a 4000word technical deep dive on HBM. A MUST READI can confidently say. We break down: 1) Bonding technologies behind HBM 2) Why and how SK Hynix has taken the lead. 3) Chinas evolved HBM capabilities. /1 Link:"  [@rwang07](/creator/x/rwang07) on [X](/post/tweet/1930025345488494731) 2025-06-03 22:14:35 UTC 14.1K followers, 67.5K engagements "Wow so it's true $NVDA - MediaTek postponed N1X from Q3 2025 to Q1 2026. Credit: Digitimes (and supply chain source)"  [@rwang07](/creator/x/rwang07) on [X](/post/tweet/1947464119000694928) 2025-07-22 01:10:02 UTC 14.1K followers, 15K engagements
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Top posts by engagements in the last XX hours
"@lokoyacap I was simply running out of K-drama to watch on netflix and accidentally clicked in and turns out pretty good ðŸ˜" @rwang07 on X 2025-07-20 23:33:05 UTC 14.1K followers, XXX engagements
"Interesting. So Digitimes suggests that there is some pull-in effect of GB200 according to supply chain. The supply chain further explains that in response to reciprocal tariffs imposed by the Trump administration clients aggressively stocked inventory in the first half of the year" @rwang07 on X 2025-07-21 11:10:57 UTC 14.1K followers, 1266 engagements
"Here we go. US Treasury examining Benchmark Capitals ties to Chinese startup Manus AI The US Treasury Department is reviewing a Benchmark Capital-led $XX million investment in Chinese startup Manus AI according to two people familiar with the matter the latest example of an intensifying tech race between the two countries" @rwang07 on X 2025-05-09 18:54:40 UTC 14.1K followers, 1798 engagements
"Xiaomi's AI Glasses. The Xiaomi AI eyewears image and video capture quality was among the best in China thanks in large part to the companys experience and edge in developing smartphone imaging systems Pan added. Li tried other AI glasses including the famed Ray-Ban Meta glasses which were also capable of photo and video shooting but Xiaomis integration of the XiaoAI assistant and its interconnectivity with other Xiaomi products helped it stand out from other AI eyewear he said" @rwang07 on X 2025-07-13 11:08:40 UTC 14.1K followers, 2021 engagements
"3) B30 Upside (rough estimate): Assume $NVDA ships XXX million units (some estimate from the street is 2M) over the next XX months (roughly 375K per quarter) and assuming an ASP of $7000 that equates to $XXXXX billion in additional quarterly revenue. Together that is about quarterly 7.625B - 8.625B upside revenue for $NVDA in coming quarters. Of course the number could be different based on the estimate of shipment. I am optimistic given the significant compute and inference demand coming out from China is quite likely and if you have been following China's AI development the demand should be" @rwang07 on X 2025-07-15 03:36:03 UTC 14.1K followers, 2051 engagements
"$INTC may be planning further layoffs in Oregon. So far the company has already reportedly cut at least 5400 jobs in the state since August reducing its local workforce to around 18000the lowest level in over a decade" @rwang07 on X 2025-07-19 11:24:02 UTC 14.1K followers, 14K engagements
"The more I think about it the more impressive I think $TSM is in Q2. $TSM adsorb about basically XXX basis points of margin challenges (FX + overseas fabs) but gross margin only drop XXX% QoQ (how). $TSM management has highlighted six profitability drivers: technology leadership technology development and rampup pricing capacity utilization cost reduction technology mix and foreignexchange rates. Five of these six factors appear to be propelling margins underscoring the strength of $TSM's key pillars and saying a lot about the companys competitiveness. These five factors were explained" @rwang07 on X 2025-07-19 02:20:21 UTC 14K followers, 5553 engagements
"$NVDA-MediaTek co-develop GB10 chip (for DGX Spark) is now reportedly entering massive shipment with associated end products (DGX Spark) set to launch sequentially soon. The previous announced partner including $DELL $LNVGY $HP GigaByte ASUS Acer MSI are expected to start shipping DGX Spark in July. I believe it may still take some time before the product gains better visibility in the market given the time needed for product promotion and shipment. Yes this will TAKE TIME. This should be the first personal AI supercomputer that $NVDA has first shipped and is one of key product that announced" @rwang07 on X 2025-07-07 20:40:13 UTC 14.1K followers, 1290 engagements
"BIG: China Halts XXX% Tariffs on Semiconductor from the United States 1/2 According to the customs declaration system "Single Window" (on April XX 2025 the declared tax calculation shows that customs will cease the additional XXX% tariff on integrated circuits under HS code 8542 originating from the United States. For other goods the additional XXX% tariff will still temporarily follow the stipulations in Tax Commission Announcement No. X of 2025 and General Administration of Customs Announcement No. XX of 2025" @rwang07 on X 2025-04-24 11:51:32 UTC 14.1K followers, 252.2K engagements
"I note this possibility a 1-2 weeks ago. See point X. "Lastly few key events to watch beside possibility of Trump's visit in China. APEC Summit (October 28-31 in South Korea) and G20 Summit (November 22-23 in South Africa)."" @rwang07 on X 2025-07-20 14:38:12 UTC 14.1K followers, 1685 engagements
"WSJ cited people familiar with the matter that "Chinese Vice Premier He Lifeng drove a hard bargain by asking the U.S. side to loosen restrictions significantly on the sale of technology and other products to China"" @rwang07 on X 2025-06-11 01:41:57 UTC 14.1K followers, 23K engagements
"Goldman Sachs: "we believe HBM pricing could decline for the first time in 2026 with increasing competition and pricing power gradually shifting to the major customer where Hynix has an outsized exposure. We lower our HBM estimates for 2026 on the back of double-digit% HBM pricing decline for next year and believe the company OP for next year will decline yoy ."" @rwang07 on X 2025-07-18 11:30:46 UTC 14.1K followers, 1365 engagements
"Morgan Stanley suggests that substantial shipments of AVC's cold plate module ramp up for GB200/GB300 server racks and ASIC AI server projects. It's important to know that AVC (Asia Vital Components) is NOT ONLY the supplier of $NVDA racks but also $AMZN. So the "ASIC AI Servers" project mentioned here is likely to be Trainum-series ASIC (T2 which might "live longer" given slower-than expected development of 3nm T3 likely 2026) Some might wonder why not $GOOGL This is because the cold plate module suppliers for $GOOGL should be Cooler Master Furukawa Boyd to author's understanding (let me" @rwang07 on X 2025-07-08 01:40:13 UTC 14K followers, 2818 engagements
"South Korea media reported that the process yield of Samsung Electronics' 1c DRAM has reportedly surpassed XX% citing industry source. This is great and significant for Samsung if confirmed. Time will tell" @rwang07 on X 2025-07-18 10:31:42 UTC 14.1K followers, XXX engagements
"Well. $AVGO rescinded investment plan in Spain" @rwang07 on X 2025-07-14 10:42:31 UTC 14K followers, 2100 engagements
"Xpeng and its self-developed chip Turning. Goldman Sachs: XPeng will make Turing AI chips standard features for more premium vehicle models vs. G7 and will consider making it available for future MONA series models. According to management it took four years with R&D expenses of several 10bn of Rmb each year to develop Turing AI chips. Management expects 3-4 years of life cycle for the first generation of Turing chips targeted at L2+/L3 autopilot robots and flying cars;" @rwang07 on X 2025-07-16 04:40:56 UTC 14.1K followers, 3492 engagements
"Some more detailed on $ASML's revenue sources" @rwang07 on X 2025-07-18 10:56:47 UTC 14.1K followers, 1727 engagements
"Interesting context from Chosun and Seoul Economic Daily. 1) Chosun Biz (cited industry source): ASICs make up just XX% of HBM shipments 2) Micron hasnt officially named the other two customers its ASIC clients are believed to include $AVGO $MRVL and $AMZN. $MRVL & $AMZN should have more than one suppliers for HBM" @rwang07 on X 2025-07-21 00:56:53 UTC 14.1K followers, 2897 engagements
"Over half of U.S. adults are using OpenAI and $GOOGL's chatbots as their AI assistant. $META $AMZN and $AAPL follow. Claude has much lower usage amount U.S adults which is very interesting (of course we can discuss the methodology). Source: Menlo Ventures" @rwang07 on X 2025-07-08 11:53:10 UTC 14.1K followers, 13.1K engagements
""Another reason why Apple is embracing foldables now: The format has become especially popular in China a market where the company is eager for a turnaround."" @rwang07 on X 2025-07-20 13:38:47 UTC 14.1K followers, 2677 engagements
"This ecosystem infographic of China building its own "ASML" is interesting too" @rwang07 on X 2025-07-20 13:53:24 UTC 14.1K followers, XXX engagements
"Jensen Huang: Models like DeepSeek Alibaba Tencent MiniMax and Baidu Ernie bot are world class developed here and shared openly and have spurred AI developments worldwide" @rwang07 on X 2025-07-18 11:57:08 UTC 14.1K followers, XXX engagements
"50% of $META's Super Intelligence team are from China" @rwang07 on X 2025-07-20 00:28:55 UTC 14K followers, 5237 engagements
"Few excerpts below on TSMC exiting GaN production and BYD. "TSMC has confirmed that it will phase out its gallium nitride (GaN) foundry operations within two years which is expected to shake the industry given its role as the global leader in GaN wafer fabrication. The move has drawn attention to Navitas Semiconductor a key TSMC GaN client that first disclosed the exit before TSMC confirmed it. Navitas now parting ways with its long-time partner is actively searching for alternative foundry partners. While speculation has centered on orders shifting to Powerchip Semiconductor Manufacturing" @rwang07 on X 2025-07-11 11:40:12 UTC 14K followers, 1061 engagements
""While Microns shipments to HBM customers in 2025 is sold out supply negotiations for 2026 are still ongoing." $MU's Q2 earnings DID NOT say HBM is "sold out" in 26' and there were already some speculation on such supply negotiation post earnings call" @rwang07 on X 2025-07-23 03:09:12 UTC 14.1K followers, 1088 engagements
"Fantastic details behind $SNPS - $ANSS deal amid geopolitical uncertainties explained by $SNPS CEO. "Its important for Synopsys to have access to both markets to continue leading." @Synopsys @ANSYS" @rwang07 on X 2025-07-18 00:00:56 UTC 14.1K followers, 1647 engagements
"Infineon announced that its scalable GaN production on 12-inch wafers is progressing as planned. The company expects to deliver the first customer samples in the Q4 2025 expanding its customer base and further solidify its leadership in the GaN market Source: CTEE" @rwang07 on X 2025-07-04 13:07:44 UTC 14K followers, XXX engagements
""In a sign of Altmans rising influence he will be the keynote speaker at a Federal Reserve conference later this month addressing central bankers about AIs impact on the economy."" @rwang07 on X 2025-07-18 11:48:46 UTC 14.1K followers, XXX engagements
"Interesting but make a lot of sense. $TSM CEO C.C. Wei: And today let me share with you we are using the N7 capacity to support N5 because the N5 is too tight. And then we are converting N5 to N3as you just pointed out" @rwang07 on X 2025-07-17 16:45:26 UTC 14.1K followers, XXX engagements
"Report: Quanta posted its strongest May revenue driven by strong AIserver and notebook shipments. Quanta Computer reported consolidated revenue of NT$160.242 billion for May up XXXX % monthonmonth and XXXXX % yearonyear. Benefiting from a rampup in NVIDIA GB200 AI server shipments and rising notebook demand the figure marks the companys secondhighest monthly total everand its strongest May on record. Despite headwinds from a stronger New Taiwan dollar Quantas revenue continued to grow. Cumulative sales for the first five months reached NT$799.925 billionjust shy of the NT$800 billion" @rwang07 on X 2025-06-09 19:23:50 UTC 14.1K followers, 2682 engagements
"@Alex_Intel_ The density was not surprising I have seen that comparison somewhere else. But was impressed by SemiAnalysis' team work on cost ( I heard about it but see the graph first time)" @rwang07 on X 2025-07-22 02:01:43 UTC 14.1K followers, XXX engagements
"NVIDIA today unveiled NVIDIA NVLink Fusion new silicon that lets industries build semi-custom AI infrastructure with the vast ecosystem of partners building with NVIDIA NVLink the worlds most advanced and widely adopted computing fabric. MediaTek Marvell Alchip Technologies Astera Labs Synopsys and Cadence are among the first to adopt NVLink Fusion enabling custom silicon scale-up to meet the requirements of demanding workloads for model training and agentic AI inference. Using NVLink Fusion Fujitsu and Qualcomm Technologies CPUs can also be integrated with NVIDIA GPUs to build" @rwang07 on X 2025-05-19 03:56:03 UTC 14.1K followers, 14.9K engagements
"tag link here since I think authors of this piece would love more attention and reads:" @rwang07 on X 2025-07-20 13:55:58 UTC 14.1K followers, XXX engagements
"$NVDA-MediaTek's 3nm C-X1 automotive chip is reportedly likely to ramp up noticeably in 1H26 and projected to contribute to MediaTek's revenue in 2026" @rwang07 on X 2025-07-18 01:00:33 UTC 14.1K followers, 1305 engagements
"Nah CXMT bros are something else. Digitimes reported that CXMT DDR5/LPDDR5 samples it recently sent out have passed testing and are almost on par in quality with those of Nanya Technology. If this is true this is not "raise concern' but war time mode for Nanya lol" @rwang07 on X 2025-07-22 02:08:55 UTC 14.1K followers, 6942 engagements
"Morgan Stanley: Alchips 3nm project win was partially acknowledged by Marvell. At its recent earnings call Marvell management was still confident in next generation Trainium3 at AWS though acknowledging there could be some uncertainties From Asia's supply chain we have only seen one tape-out of 3nm from Alchip so far: While we dont know how to reconcile the Marvell 3nm vs. Alchip 3nm debate TSMCs 2026 CoWoS capacity booking this July should provide key evidence of who wins more share $MRVL $AMZN" @rwang07 on X 2025-06-03 00:26:31 UTC 14.1K followers, 10.8K engagements
"Digitimes today reported that $NVDA has begun limited production of its next-generation AI server platform the GB300 (or Blackwell Ultra) with volume shipments expected to ramp up starting in September 2025 according to sources in the supply chain. We noted this few weeks earlier (to our client and include it in our recent coverage on $CRWV $DELL and $NVDA) at @TheFuturumGroup @FuturumEquities" @rwang07 on X 2025-07-18 10:39:01 UTC 14K followers, 17.7K engagements
"Goldman Sachs: Hesai has gained exclusive design-wins from a top European OEM on a multi-year program and expects shipment starting from high-end vehicle models in 2026 and then mid-end vehicle models in 2027. The company has obtained X POC (Proof of Concept) programs with X global OEMs and tier-1 suppliers" @rwang07 on X 2025-07-16 04:42:08 UTC 14.1K followers, 1341 engagements
"Malaysia will now require permits for exports of high-performance U.S. AI chips. Individuals and companies must notify the government at least XX days prior to exporting or shipment AI chips. $NVDA" @rwang07 on X 2025-07-14 10:33:55 UTC 14.1K followers, 11.1K engagements
"Three points on Hanmi Semiconductor and TCB equipment from JP Morgan. 1) Faster HBM ramp from key customers SK Hynix $MU that necessitates equipment upgrades. 2) Revise up SK Hynix/ $MU capacity to reflect HBM supply tightness from Samsungs delayed qualification and inch up Hanmi wallet share by 5-10ppt to reflect higher share gains in HBM4. 3) HBM4 production will pick up in Q4 XX and Q1 26" @rwang07 on X 2025-07-09 01:54:23 UTC 14.1K followers, 1831 engagements
"China's purchase of WFE (by value) has been flattened this year tho (also have super high base year (24') "Applied Materials stock has fallen XX% in the past year leaving its price at about XX times forward earnings. Nvidias stock is up more than XX% over that period putting it at about XX times forward earnings. The big reason for the divergence is the trouble equipment makers like Applied and Lam face in China. Chinese sales which accounted for a quarter of Applieds revenue and nearly a third of Lams in their most recent quarters are taking a beating because of tightening U.S. export" @rwang07 on X 2025-07-01 11:25:47 UTC 14K followers, 3389 engagements
"Alchip and Marvell. Stop the false narrative" @rwang07 on X 2025-06-02 15:58:18 UTC 14.1K followers, 2082 engagements
"Macquarie on Alchip and $MRVL: "In response to questions of its Taiwanese competitor also potentially having a 3nm project with same customer Marvell said that it is possible and likely that the customer"" @rwang07 on X 2025-06-03 12:49:11 UTC 14.1K followers, 2118 engagements
"Some update on Hon Hai (Foxconn) GB300 and $NVDA. Taiwan's OEM/ODM Hon Hai has reportedly secured orders from $CRWV and is preparing shipmentslikely in Q4 2025for $NVDA's GB300 (Blackwell Ultra). The Q4 timeline of shipment should apply to most OEMs although specific date and ramp up speed are likely varied. Q4 initial shipment so far has reported less concerns but Q1 2026 remain uncertain. The company has also reportedly expanded its production capacity in the U.S. through an additional $XXX million investment in its subsidiary (author's understand is this is reported in March 2025) Ingrasys" @rwang07 on X 2025-07-06 22:57:21 UTC 14.1K followers, 8982 engagements
"Seou-based startup FuriosaAI has sealed its first major contract from LG AI Research. LG AI Research will use the chip to power its Exaone large-language models FuriosaAI Chief Executive Officer June Paik told Bloomberg News" @rwang07 on X 2025-07-22 11:02:10 UTC 14.1K followers, 2213 engagements
"SoftBank and OpenAIs $XXX Billion AI Project Struggles to Get Off GroundWSJ A must read here. Interesting" @rwang07 on X 2025-07-21 22:54:32 UTC 14.1K followers, 42K engagements
"Report: US venture capital firms visit China to study its AI scene as DeepSeek rekindles interest Joshua Kushners Thrive Capital and investment firm Capital Group have in recent months visited China to learn about its artificial intelligence (AI) industry joining a growing number of US investors rekindling interest in the country after DeepSeeks advances stunned Silicon Valley. Senior people at Thrive met companies and funds in China to discuss AI people familiar with their visit to the country said. Kushner did not join the delegation one of the people said asking to remain anonymous" @rwang07 on X 2025-06-04 11:55:20 UTC 14K followers, 7934 engagements
"@Alex_Intel_ Also I think despite higher cost I think 18A is not a "bad" node and should work fine for internal product line. Vertical edge should also offset some costs too And essentially 18A is NOT designed for external customers" @rwang07 on X 2025-07-22 02:03:55 UTC 14.1K followers, XXX engagements
"Management is confident on DRAM roadmap and associated future increase of EUV intensity (said it will simply the manufacturing process). See #2" @rwang07 on X 2025-07-16 13:51:04 UTC 14K followers, 1873 engagements
"Goldman Sachs on Global Data Center: "Little has changed in terms of the health of supply/demand in the short term - occupancy rates remain at or near record highs for third-party leased datacenter facilities across most US markets and our own checks suggest that inflationary pressure on build costs are more than offset by rising lease pricing."" @rwang07 on X 2025-07-18 11:28:29 UTC 14.1K followers, XXX engagements
"Between two foundries' leading edge node: Less density but more expensive 🤯" @rwang07 on X 2025-07-22 01:30:05 UTC 14.1K followers, 3918 engagements
""According to reports Micron's custom-produced LPDDR5X for SOCAMM modules began small-scale packaging by Powertech Technology Inc. (PTI) in Q1. Mass production in Q2 with shipments expected to remain strong in Q3. It is estimated that next-generation AI servers will be equipped with four SOCAMM modules which translates to approximately XXX LPDDR5X chips per server. The market anticipates that demand for high-end LPDDR5X packaging will continue to grow steadily."" @rwang07 on X 2025-06-19 21:07:36 UTC 14.1K followers, 2944 engagements
"BIG: Trump might visit China between October XX and November X before APEC Leaders' Summit in South Korea SCMP reported. See my note below. *Nothing surprise here. The key is whether two countries can keep up the momentum" @rwang07 on X 2025-07-20 14:38:11 UTC 14.1K followers, 13.2K engagements
"Morgan Stanley: "Our supply chain checks suggest the component supply chain started to ramp up related production for the $AAPL iPhone XX in June led by Largan's June revenue up XX% MoM (+3% YoY)."" @rwang07 on X 2025-07-15 10:11:36 UTC 14.1K followers, 1191 engagements
"$AAPL vs. Huawei Smartphone Market Share in China. Very close in term of market share. Source: Citi" @rwang07 on X 2025-07-16 04:12:48 UTC 14.1K followers, 1358 engagements
"$AMZN cut at least hundreds of jobs in its AWS cloud computing unit on Thursday two sources said" @rwang07 on X 2025-07-18 00:57:27 UTC 14.1K followers, 1852 engagements
"Interesting follow up detail by Reuters. See: "Chinese companies have scrambled to place orders for the chips which Nvidia would then need to send to the U.S. government for approval the sources familiar with the matter said. They added that internet giants ByteDance and Tencent are in the process of submitting applications. Central to the process is a "whitelist" put together by Nvidia for Chinese companies to register for potential purchases one of the sources said."" @rwang07 on X 2025-07-15 12:08:00 UTC 14K followers, 7179 engagements
"Bernstein estimated that Huawei's Ascend 910C will ship 350k units of 910C and 910B respectively in 2025. If the estimate is true that's total 1.05M (700K + 350K) logic die production capacity from Huawei & SMIC. Another interesting thing is Huawei & SMIC production capacity could be higher if it includes the Ascend production for internally workload (e.g. Huawei Cloud)" @rwang07 on X 2025-07-20 18:56:28 UTC 14.1K followers, 2160 engagements
"Few notable (but unsurprising) excepts from this @NikkeiAsia piece (great one btw) on Chinese semiconductor industry. Nothing "crazy" here but great context to confirm and reexamine. 1) CXMT and YMTC have replaced foreign tools used for etching measurements deposition chemical polishing and more with domestic alternatives. 2) SMIC and CXMT have experienced significant yield loss due to the use of domestic equipment something global chipmakers typically try to avoid Nikkei Asia has learned. Notably this HAS NOT stopped them from continuing their trials. 4) Chinese lithography is nowhere close" @rwang07 on X 2025-07-20 13:53:23 UTC 14.1K followers, 4052 engagements
"Few updates: 1) My previous 500K was low-end estimate ultimately. Been talking with several people 700K-800K estimates (some say X million) might be more closer to reality. This will translate to quarterly revenue XXX billion XXX billion with ASP of H20 set at 12K (4.2 - XXX billion if only half of them get shipped in a quarter) for $NVDA Revenue should translate in Q3 and Q4 (hinges on license approval timeline and shipment speed) Expect no demand issue (but significant demand) for H20. BBAT are the biggest buyers" @rwang07 on X 2025-07-22 12:39:26 UTC 14.1K followers, 16.2K engagements
"Morgan Stanley: we are confident that Alchip is the ONLY SOURCE for ( $AMZN) Trainium3 XPU and will start small production at the end of 2025. *read this few days ago but forgot to share sorry" @rwang07 on X 2025-07-03 01:45:05 UTC 14.1K followers, 17K engagements
"My understanding is Hon Hai has exclusive orders for $AAPL's foldable phone business (without surprise most production will from China/India). This should be the upside risks for Hon Hai coming in 2026. $AAPL's push for foldable phone could potential incentives new phone replacement cycle coming in 2026 as long as likely improve overall sentiment on foldable phone offered by other brands in the medium term. Other key supplier for $AAPL's foldable phone you should watch: 1) 3D-printed titanium alloy: Shin Zu Shing (Lingyi iTech could be another player but unconfirmed for now) 2) Small" @rwang07 on X 2025-07-07 10:57:02 UTC 14.1K followers, 2941 engagements
"China's State Administration for Market Regulation Grants Conditional Approval for Synopsys to Acquire Ansy $SNPS $ANSS No more macro headwinds" @rwang07 on X 2025-07-14 10:23:45 UTC 14.1K followers, 4677 engagements
"My man always has the "scoop." MediaTek's SerDes ok" @rwang07 on X 2025-07-21 11:48:22 UTC 14.1K followers, 4721 engagements
"Very intrigued by the fact that $ASML management deflected to comment on 26' several times" @rwang07 on X 2025-07-16 15:02:47 UTC 14K followers, 3838 engagements
"Interesting. Goldman Sachs downgraded its investment opinion on SK hynix to 'neutral' on this day. While demand for HBM is expected to remain solid in the long term it noted a likelihood of price declines due to competition starting in 2026. This indicates that pricing power would shift from suppliers to customers. Goldman Sachs said 'SK hynix's operating profit for 2026 is expected to decrease compared to this year' adding that 'considering the performance risks it is shifting to a conservative stance as the stock price has already risen significantly.'" @rwang07 on X 2025-07-17 01:58:49 UTC 14.1K followers, 16.9K engagements
"Report: China's 28nm foundry capacity to hit XX% by 2027 as SMIC HLMC Nexchip ramp up China is rapidly expanding mature-node chip production at key sites including SMIC's fabs in Beijing Shenzhen Shanghai Lingang and Xiqing; Hua Hong Semiconductor's phase-two 12-inch fab in Wuxi; Nexchip Semiconductor's N3 facility; and the second-phase 12-inch project by Beijing Yandong Micro Electronic. With these ongoing investments analysts estimate China's global share of 28nm capacity could exceed XX% by 2027. Omdia reports that while mature-node expansion is sluggish outside China domestic foundries" @rwang07 on X 2025-05-05 21:08:06 UTC 14.1K followers, 2794 engagements
"Big development. Next week U.S.-China talk in Stockholm. Let the game starts. Chinas State Administration for Market Regulation (SAMR) has announced the suspension of its antitrust investigation into DuPont China. The one-line notice did not provide any further details" @rwang07 on X 2025-07-22 16:10:05 UTC 14.1K followers, XXX engagements
"Few points on $NVDA lift of H20 ban H20 and B30 upside and policy implications 🧵 1) The surging AI inference and compute demand from China: Much of Chinese compute and inference has yet to be reflected in $NVDA s reported numbers. I believe given the pace of Chinese AI development I think the compute and inference demand in 2H25 and Q1 2026 will be even greater than late 2024 and Q1 2025 (we see how compute growth plays out in 1H25 globally)" @rwang07 on X 2025-07-15 03:36:02 UTC 14.1K followers, 41.5K engagements
"@beingsoldeus XX sold out is management's comment previously. The management DID NOT state HBM is sold out for 26'. Just for clarity here" @rwang07 on X 2025-07-23 03:16:40 UTC 14.1K followers, XX engagements
"Goldman Sachs Takeaways from COMPUTEX Hon Hai (Foxconn) and AI Servers. X. AI servers in various architecture. Hon Hai showcased AI servers in various architecture across air / liquid-cooled baseboard-based and rack-level for example: GB300 NVL72 rack-level AI servers HGX B300 baseboard-based AI servers MGX 4U air cooling server etc. covering clients needs across large / mid / small-scale entities. The MGX AI servers offers modular design with flexibility in memory / storage and easier change on GPUs attractive to small-scale companies. Apart from full systems the company also exhibited AI" @rwang07 on X 2025-05-25 13:42:37 UTC 14.1K followers, 7027 engagements
"Alchips 3nm Chips (likely Include $AMZN AWS Trainium 3)Set for Small-Batch Production by Late 2025 Full Ramp in 2026AIchip Chairman and General Manager Johnny Shen The company expects small-batch shipments to begin by the end of 2025 with full-scale mass production set for 2026. This next-generation chip has drawn significant market attention with order volumes projected to exceed those of the prior 7nm generation. Additionally due to the upgraded process node the average selling price has increased significantly. Alchip holds a positive outlook on the projects contribution to its business." @rwang07 on X 2025-05-29 21:28:11 UTC 14.1K followers, 3282 engagements
""To be honest most domestically built equipment still can't match the performance of leading international solutions" said one Chinese chip equipment executive. "But at this stage chipmakers have no choice. They need to use them as a baseline and keep giving them a chance even if it means risking impacts on production quality."" @rwang07 on X 2025-07-20 13:54:59 UTC 14.1K followers, 2676 engagements
"Morgan Stanley: The US AI companies NVIDIA AMD and Broadcom look likely to receive licenses to ship to China at levels consistent with the prior threshold" @rwang07 on X 2025-07-21 10:47:33 UTC 14.1K followers, 16.3K engagements
"$TSM CFO Wendell Huang was on Bloomberg earlier today. Some key points (nothing much deviated from earnings call): 1) Currency volatility is "big uncertainty" to margin 2) It will take years for the US to achieve that. TSMC relies on hundreds of partners in Taiwan to supply the raw materials and services needed in chipmaking a giant network that takes time to replicate because of cultural differences and cost gaps. It takes Taiwan a few decades to build up this whole ecosystem. It will take a long time to build that kind of ecosystem in the US. 3) Macro uncertainties (currency + tariffs) keep" @rwang07 on X 2025-07-18 11:12:51 UTC 14.1K followers, 1573 engagements
"Report: Apple supplier Yageo says bid for Japan's Shibaura is a 'win-win' Taiwanese electronics supplier Yageo says its acquisition of Japanese peer Shibaura Electronics would be a "win-win" for the makers of passive components used in everything from AI servers and cars to satellites. Yageo a key Apple and Nvidia supplier has been attempting to acquire Shibaura to bolster its AI and automotive solutions portfolio. "We are now having a product portfolio with almost XX% of all passive electronics components on the printed circuit boards for all types of global electronics devices and" @rwang07 on X 2025-06-08 03:35:38 UTC 14.1K followers, XXX engagements
"If I am not mistaken Kuaishou should be one of the leading video Gen AI right Kuaishou Releases Upgrade for Kling Video-Generation AI Tool Users can upload an image to the artificial intelligence tool and provide a prompt for how it should be animated or recreated. Kuaishou then produces clips of five or XX seconds in length in exchange for credits. Kuaishou said Kling XXX can generate high-quality 1080p videos in less than a minute speeding up production. Those cost XXX inspiration credits Klings internal currency which the company sells at XX credits for $X. Theres also a less refined 1080p" @rwang07 on X 2025-05-29 13:23:34 UTC 14.1K followers, 1312 engagements
"Delta Electronics has been the key power suppy and cooling provider for $NVDA $GOOGL (TPU) and $AWS (Trainium). In June Delta Electronics reported NT$42.208 billion representing a XXXX% month-over-month increase and a XXXXX% year-over-year increasemarking the second-highest monthly revenue on record Delta achieve a new quarterly high revenue ($124.03B XXX% QoQ and XXXX% YoY) in Q2 with first-half revenue also hitting a record for the same period (T$242.954 billion up XXXXX% YOY). The AI severs continue to be the key driver for companies growth with ramp-up of NOT ONLY $NVDA's GB200 but also" @rwang07 on X 2025-07-09 23:17:33 UTC 14K followers, 7800 engagements
"U.S.-ROK trade negotiation update. South Korean Trade Minister Yeo Han-koo said South Korea was seeking to avoid "unfair" U.S. tariffs on sectors key to its industrial prowess that would undermine industrial cooperation with its main security ally and trading partner media reports said. "I believe it's possible to reach an agreement in principle in the U.S. tariff negotiations and then take some time to negotiate further" the Newsis news agency quoted Yeo as telling local media reporters. "Twenty days are not enough to come up with a perfect treaty that contains every detail" he added" @rwang07 on X 2025-07-14 10:48:43 UTC 14.1K followers, 1113 engagements
"Wow. Nomura wrote "Our recent industry checks suggest a likely slower CoPoS development pace at TSMC and the volume production timeline could be delayed until 2H29F vs TSMCs guidance of 2027E" $TSM" @rwang07 on X 2025-07-16 04:56:23 UTC 14.1K followers, 18K engagements
"" $NVDA is expected to procure between 600K and 800K units of SOCAMM this year." This will be supplied by Micron given their industry-FIRST qualification" @rwang07 on X 2025-07-17 00:54:11 UTC 14.1K followers, 3001 engagements
"Big stuff here. Trump said he reached a trade deal with Japan that will set tariffs on Japanese imports at XX% and see the key American ally invest $XXX billion into the US" @rwang07 on X 2025-07-23 00:09:35 UTC 14.1K followers, 1219 engagements
"Amazing essay by Partner at Sequoia Capital David Cahn: "Now by contrast a new cohort of players has sprouted up including SSI Thinking Machines and DeepSeek who claim talent not raw compute scale as their primary differentiators. Whereas one year ago the narrative was around pre-training compute requirements driving consolidation today the narrative is all about talent advantages being critical in a world of increasing compute abundance. With their obsessive focus on talent the AI labs are increasingly looking like sports teams: They are each backed by a mega-rich tech company or individual." @rwang07 on X 2025-06-23 02:49:38 UTC 14K followers, 9516 engagements
"Bullish Delta Electronics 🤓 cc'd @vikramskr Read his piece here" @rwang07 on X 2025-07-21 23:36:47 UTC 14.1K followers, 1593 engagements
"🧵My Latest Analysis: "Mapping Chinas HBM Advancement amid U.S. Export Controls" CXMT Now Just 3-4 Years Behind (1/N). Link: Key Takeaways: 1) Nvidias H20 GPU with HBM3 had become the most sought-after accelerator in China amid rapidly increasing inference and computing demand. Prior to the new restrictions shipments were projected to reach XXX million units in 2025. 2) CXMT is now only 3-4 years behind global leaders in high-bandwidth memory (HBM) development aiming to produce HBM3 in 2026 and HBM3E in 2027 amid notable technological improvements in DRAM. 3) CXMT still faces major roadblocks" @rwang07 on X 2025-04-17 11:37:23 UTC 14.1K followers, 103.5K engagements
"$NVDA CEO Jensen Huang met with Chinese AI starup founder MiniMax founder . Minimax is reportedly going for IPO with 4B valuation" @rwang07 on X 2025-07-18 10:54:20 UTC 14K followers, 1268 engagements
"BREAKING: Siemens EDA Halts China Service Amid Rumored U.S. Restrictions on Semiconductor Design Software Industry sources say Siemens EDA (Electronic Design Automation) division may suspend support and services for mainland China. The reported move follows a notice from the U.S. Commerce Departments Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS) instructing Siemens to decouple from its mainland Chinese customers. Siemens says it is awaiting further clarification from BIS while some of the companys technical websites have already been blocked for users in China. Meanwhile the other two major EDA" @rwang07 on X 2025-05-28 13:03:21 UTC 14.1K followers, 114.7K engagements
"$MRVL is reportedly working with $TSM to strengthen its position in the custom ASIC leveraging TSMCs 3nm process technology. In addition the report notes that Marvell is set to adopt $TSM silicon photonics technology boosting signal processing speeds by more than 10x" @rwang07 on X 2025-07-15 14:03:15 UTC 14.1K followers, 4722 engagements
"Morgan Stanley: Currently we still expect B30 can be shipped to China which is part of our TSMC XX% revenue growth forecast for 2026. If B30 cannot be shipped to China it would mean the entire Asia semi supply chain is likely to lose China's AI market unless there is any reversal in policy. $TSM $NVDA" @rwang07 on X 2025-07-14 01:37:53 UTC 14.1K followers, 8462 engagements
"Interesting comment on Samsung $MU SK Hynix" @rwang07 on X 2025-07-16 12:40:45 UTC 14K followers, 5746 engagements
"Missed this news. W GigaByte. Japanese DataSection announced that it has successfully procured XXX servers with a total of 5000 $NVDA B200 GPUs from GIGA-Computing Giga-Byte's subsidiary" @rwang07 on X 2025-07-18 11:41:03 UTC 14.1K followers, 1221 engagements
"Hon Hai CEO Young Liu is set to attend $GOOGL Made by Google hardware event in New York in August meeting $GOOGL CEO Sundar Pichai. Report suggest two side could discuss collaboration on autonomous vehicle (Waymo) as Hon Hai's technology is increasingly matured in EVs" @rwang07 on X 2025-07-22 01:15:14 UTC 14.1K followers, 1571 engagements
"$ASML net system sales are now nearly "balanced" EUV machines contribute roughly XX % while DUV systems account for about XX %" @rwang07 on X 2025-07-18 10:51:31 UTC 14K followers, 2556 engagements
""On the technology front Alchip is targeting breakthrough innovation in several areas including: 1) 3D IC and chiplet-based architectures 2)Next-generation I/O chip solutions and 3) Advanced nodes such as 2nm and the A16 process generation."" @rwang07 on X 2025-05-29 21:28:31 UTC 14.1K followers, 1033 engagements
"$NVDA China restart faces production obstacles reported by Reuters citing The Information The U.S. government's April ban on sales of the H20 chips had forced Nvidia to void customer orders and cancel manufacturing capacity it had booked at $TSM said the report in tech publication The Information citing two people with knowledge of the matter. TSMC had shifted its H20 production lines to produce other chips for other customers and manufacturing new chips from scratch could take nine months Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang said at a media event in Beijing this week according to the report. The report" @rwang07 on X 2025-07-19 20:23:12 UTC 14.1K followers, 18.9K engagements
"The Epic Battle for AI TalentWith Exploding Offers Secret Deals and Tears" @rwang07 on X 2025-07-19 11:40:34 UTC 14.1K followers, 1130 engagements
"$ASML CFO Roger Dassen noted The lions share of tools this year and actually all in the second half are 3800s enabling customers to achieve planned capacity with fewer but more capable units. 🤣" @rwang07 on X 2025-07-18 21:05:18 UTC 14.1K followers, 2327 engagements
"Groq's first data center in Europe will be located in Helsinki Finland in a partnership with Equinix" @rwang07 on X 2025-07-07 11:46:42 UTC 14K followers, 1888 engagements
"@paurooteri Resonac also has shortage issue" @rwang07 on X 2025-05-27 04:28:26 UTC 14.1K followers, XXX engagements
"Macquarie: Alchips 3nm project with its major client is progressing on schedule and is expected to enter mass production in early Q1 2026 (reported by Economic Daily) /1" @rwang07 on X 2025-06-27 01:55:03 UTC 14.1K followers, 1144 engagements
"BIG: $NVDA to resume H20 sales to China announces new fully compliant GPU for China" @rwang07 on X 2025-07-15 01:59:38 UTC 14.1K followers, 27K engagements
"$TSM SVP&CFO Wendell Huang: Compared to the first quarter foreign exchange rate of $X to TWD32.88 the actual second-quarter exchange rate was $X to TWD31.05. This created about XXX basis points margin headwind to our actual second-quarter gross margin. We also experienced slightly more than XXX basis points impact mainly as the margin dilution from our Arizona fab started to kick in" @rwang07 on X 2025-07-19 02:35:19 UTC 14.1K followers, 3425 engagements
"So point #3 just got confirmed by the management. China demand is higher than expected China is on track to account for XX% for ASML annually" @rwang07 on X 2025-07-16 13:23:14 UTC 14K followers, 3864 engagements
"Blackstone has pulled out of a group of investors seeking to take a minority stake in TikToks US-based business according to a person familiar with the matter" @rwang07 on X 2025-07-19 11:11:34 UTC 14K followers, 1044 engagements
"BIG: Elon Musk Announced $NVDA First Batch of 550K GB200s & GB300s for xAI's Colossus X Supercluster Will Go Online In Weeks. @elonmusk" @rwang07 on X 2025-07-22 17:39:16 UTC 14.1K followers, 1575 engagements
"Just got off Bloomberg @business discussing $NVDA H20/B30 upsides White House new export control policy. 🧵 1) H20 and B30 upsides: We see notable upside for H20 licence approval as well as new B30 chips in China for Q4 and Q1 2026 given the strong inference and overall compute demand in China where is likely to be the second largest AI compute market featured rapidly AI model development If we assume $NVDA ships 500K units (fair estimate I think) in the coming quarter at an average ASP of $10K$12K that translates to 5-6 billion in potential revenue. In addition to B30 $NVDA should at least" @rwang07 on X 2025-07-16 00:52:39 UTC 14.1K followers, 8465 engagements
"Morgan Stanley's Estimate on GB200 Shipment. 1) Quanta shipped 500-600 GB200 racks in June 1.2-1.3k in 2Q. 2) Wistron shipped 700-800 GB200 racks equivalent of computing trays in June 1.8-1.9k for 2Q. 3) Hon Hai shipped a little over 1k GB200 racks in June 3k racks in 2Q" @rwang07 on X 2025-07-10 00:55:16 UTC 14.1K followers, 13.9K engagements
"Align with my understanding tho not doubt than humanoid is a significant opportunities not just for $TSM but broader semi ecosystem" @rwang07 on X 2025-07-17 17:32:58 UTC 14.1K followers, 1598 engagements
"@Alex_Intel_ XXX likely come out within X weeks so we'll find out soon" @rwang07 on X 2025-07-22 02:02:40 UTC 14.1K followers, XXX engagements
"Did not know LightSpeed has China arm too. "At least six of the countrys most prominent VC firms are creating new dollar-denominated funds designed to allow overseas investors to pool bets on Chinese companies"" @rwang07 on X 2025-07-18 10:59:56 UTC 14.1K followers, 2228 engagements
"🧵 @MooreMorrisSemi and I just published a 4000word technical deep dive on HBM. A MUST READI can confidently say. We break down: 1) Bonding technologies behind HBM 2) Why and how SK Hynix has taken the lead. 3) Chinas evolved HBM capabilities. /1 Link:" @rwang07 on X 2025-06-03 22:14:35 UTC 14.1K followers, 67.5K engagements
"Wow so it's true $NVDA - MediaTek postponed N1X from Q3 2025 to Q1 2026. Credit: Digitimes (and supply chain source)" @rwang07 on X 2025-07-22 01:10:02 UTC 14.1K followers, 15K engagements
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