Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Ltd. (TSM)

In the fast-moving world of semiconductor technology, few stories are as compelling as the resurgence of Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. (NASDAQ: AMD). Once a struggling secondary player in the shadow of giants, AMD has spent the last decade executing one of the most significant turnarounds in corporate history. As of December 26, 2025, AMD stands [...]

As of December 26, 2025, Texas Instruments Incorporated (NASDAQ: TXN) stands at a pivotal crossroads in the semiconductor industry. Long regarded as the "blue chip" of the analog world, the company has spent the last three years executing a massive, capital-intensive pivot toward domestic manufacturing and 300mm wafer supremacy. While the broader semiconductor market has [...]

As the world marks the end of 2025, the global economy has entered a new epoch defined by Artificial Intelligence (AI). At the epicenter of this transformation is one company that has become more than just a manufacturer; it is the "foundry utility" for the modern world. Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (NYSE: TSM), commonly known [...]

Today’s Date: December 25, 2025 Introduction As we close out 2025, few companies have reshaped the technology landscape as profoundly as Broadcom Inc. (NASDAQ: AVGO). Once viewed as a quiet, diversified semiconductor conglomerate, Broadcom has evolved into an indispensable titan of the artificial intelligence (AI) era. Its dominance is no longer defined just by high-speed [...]

As of December 25, 2025, Meta Platforms, Inc. (NASDAQ: META) stands as the undisputed titan of the "Open Intelligence" movement. Once defined primarily by social networking, the company has spent the last 24 months executing one of the most aggressive pivots in corporate history. Under the leadership of Mark Zuckerberg, Meta has transitioned from a [...]

As of December 24, 2025, Intel Corporation (NASDAQ:INTC) finds itself at the most consequential crossroads in its 57-year history. Once the undisputed titan of the semiconductor world, the Santa Clara giant is currently locked in a high-stakes race to reclaim its manufacturing crown through its ambitious "Intel 18A" (1.8nm) process node. While the company has [...]

As of December 24, 2025, Meta Platforms (NASDAQ: META) stands at a critical juncture in its corporate history. Once dismissed as a social media dinosaur struggling with a pivot to a "metaverse" that few understood, Meta has reinvented itself as the standard-bearer for open-source Artificial Intelligence (AI) and the unexpected leader in consumer-facing AI hardware. [...]

Date: December 23, 2025 Introduction As we approach the end of 2025, Microsoft Corp. (NASDAQ: MSFT) stands as a titan at the epicenter of the global technological landscape. With a market capitalization hovering near the $4 trillion mark, the Redmond-based giant has transcended its legacy as a software provider to become the primary architect of [...]

As of December 23, 2025, the technology landscape has been irrevocably altered by the "Second AI Wave"—the shift from raw computing power to massive-scale infrastructure and efficient data management. At the epicenter of this transition stands Broadcom Inc. (NASDAQ: AVGO). Once viewed primarily as a diversified semiconductor house known for its relentless pursuit of acquisitions, [...]

As of December 22, 2025, Intel Corporation (NASDAQ: INTC) stands as perhaps the most significant industrial experiment in American history. Once the undisputed king of the semiconductor world, the company has spent the last four years in a high-stakes race to reinvent itself. Today, Intel is no longer just a chip designer; it is a [...]

Date: December 22, 2025Author: Financial Research Correspondent Introduction As of late December 2025, the global technology landscape is undergoing a fundamental restructuring, and at the heart of this shift lies Micron Technology (NASDAQ: MU). Long regarded as a cyclical commodity play, Micron has successfully rebranded itself as an indispensable architect of the artificial intelligence (AI) [...]

Today’s Date: December 22, 2025 Introduction As the final trading days of 2025 approach, Broadcom Inc. (NASDAQ: AVGO) stands as a definitive titan of the silicon age. No longer just a component supplier tucked away in the shadows of the tech giants, Broadcom has transformed into a $1.6 trillion lynchpin of the global Artificial Intelligence [...]

In a move that fundamentally redraws the map of the global semiconductor industry, Chinese state media and industry reports confirmed on December 17, 2025, that a high-security research facility in Shenzhen has successfully validated a functional prototype of a domestic Extreme Ultraviolet (EUV) lithography machine. This milestone, described by analysts as a "Manhattan Project" moment [...]

As the calendar turns to late 2025, the semiconductor industry is witnessing its most profound architectural shift in over a decade. The arrival of Backside Power Delivery (BSPD), spearheaded by Intel Corporation (NASDAQ: INTC) and its proprietary PowerVia technology, has fundamentally altered the physics of chip design. By physically separating power delivery from signal routing, [...]

As the artificial intelligence industry continues its relentless expansion, NVIDIA (NASDAQ: NVDA) has officially pulled back the curtain on its next-generation architecture, codenamed "Rubin." Slated for a late 2026 release, the Rubin (R100) platform represents a pivotal shift in the company’s strategy, moving from a biennial release cycle to a blistering yearly cadence. This aggressive [...]

As the artificial intelligence "supercycle" continues to accelerate, driving global chip sales to a record $72.7 billion in October 2025, the semiconductor industry is facing an unprecedented resource crisis. The transition to 2nm and 1.4nm manufacturing nodes has proven to be a double-edged sword: while these chips power the next generation of generative AI, their [...]

As 2025 draws to a close, the primary bottleneck in the global artificial intelligence race has shifted from the raw fabrication of silicon wafers to the intricate art of advanced packaging. Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) (NYSE: TSM) has officially set its sights on a massive expansion for 2026, aiming to increase its CoWoS (Chip-on-Wafer-on-Substrate) [...]

As 2025 draws to a close, the artificial intelligence industry is witnessing a tectonic shift in its underlying infrastructure. For years, the "Nvidia tax"—the massive premiums paid for high-end H100 and Blackwell GPUs—was an unavoidable cost of doing business in the AI era. However, a new alliance between hyperscale giants and a resurgent Intel (NASDAQ: [...]

As of late 2025, the ambitious vision of the U.S. CHIPS and Science Act has transitioned from a legislative gamble into a tangible industrial triumph. Nowhere is this more evident than in Arizona’s "Silicon Desert," where the scorched earth of the Sonoran landscape has been replaced by the gleaming, ultra-clean silhouettes of the world’s most [...]

HSINCHU, Taiwan — In a move that solidifies its absolute dominance over the global semiconductor landscape, Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (NYSE: TSM) has officially commenced high-volume manufacturing (HVM) of its 2-nanometer (N2) process node as of the fourth quarter of 2025. This milestone marks the industry's first successful transition to Gate-all-around Field-Effect Transistor (GAAFET) architecture [...]

Intel Corporation (NASDAQ: INTC) has officially announced that its pioneering 18A (1.8nm-class) process node has entered High-Volume Manufacturing (HVM) as of late December 2025. This milestone marks the triumphant conclusion of CEO Pat Gelsinger’s ambitious "Five Nodes in Four Years" (5N4Y) roadmap, a strategic sprint designed to restore the company’s manufacturing leadership after years of [...]

As the final trading days of 2025 draw to a close, the financial world is shifting its gaze toward a milestone rarely seen in market history: a fourth consecutive year of gains for U.S. equities. With the S&P 500 (INDEXSP: .INX) having navigated the volatility of the mid-2020s

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The final trading week of 2025 opened on a somber note for tech investors as NVIDIA Corporation (NASDAQ: NVDA), the undisputed heavyweight of the artificial intelligence era, saw its shares slide in early Monday trading. As the market opened on December 29, 2025, Nvidia’s stock dipped approximately 1.3%

As the artificial intelligence industry grapples with the "memory wall" that has long constrained the performance of traditional graphics processing units (GPUs), Cerebras Systems has emerged as a formidable challenger to the status quo. On December 29, 2025, the company’s Wafer-Scale Engine 3 (WSE-3) and the accompanying CS-3 system have officially redefined the benchmarks for [...]