TSMC reiterates node leadership as Artificial Intelligence workloads drive N2 to A14

TSMC laid out a near-term roadmap at its Open Innovation Platform Ecosystem Forum, saying N2 is in volume production and that advancing Artificial Intelligence workloads are accelerating node development. The company plans initial A16 parts by the end of 2026 and positions A14 as the subsequent advanced node.
40+ agentic Artificial Intelligence use cases with real-life examples

This guide catalogs 40+ agentic Artificial Intelligence use cases with real-life examples across development, SecOps, gaming, content creation, insurance, HR, customer service, research, and computer automation.
APAC researchers unlock life’s secrets using Google’s AlphaFold

Over 1 million Asia-Pacific researchers now use Google’s AlphaFold protein-folding Artificial Intelligence, driving discoveries from deadly disease mechanisms to previously unknown families of life.
Artificial Intelligence for the real world

Leaders in construction, logistics, and energy are moving Artificial Intelligence from cloud dashboards into jobsites, deploying sensors, computer vision, and IoT to cut waste, speed schedules, and lower emissions.
Artificial intelligence breakthrough in diagnosing heart disease

Heartflow has become the first FDA-approved Artificial Intelligence algorithm for diagnosing coronary artery disease, offering rapid, near-invasive accuracy and wide clinical adoption across US hospitals.
Nvidia says it’s ‘a generation ahead’ amid early signs of Artificial Intelligence chip rivalry with Google

Nvidia responded to market concerns after its shares fell 3 per cent following a report that Meta could use Google’s tensor processing units for new data centres. The company said its technology remains ‘a generation ahead’ and stressed the breadth of its Artificial Intelligence platform.
ITEL’s VibeStudio achieves a big Artificial Intelligence breakthrough: world-best LLM performance on just one GPU

VibeStudio, incubated by Immersive Technology and Entrepreneurship Labs (ITEL), reports a 55% pruning of the MiniMax M2 model using THRIFT, delivering near state-of-the-art LLM reasoning and coding on far smaller hardware. The team says the pruned model is open-source on HuggingFace and the company maintains two private models for enterprise use.
Google models on Vertex Artificial Intelligence

A concise guide to Google generative Artificial Intelligence models on Vertex Artificial Intelligence, outlining featured Gemini releases, Gemma open models, image and video models, embeddings, and MedLM variants.
Reducing privacy leaks in artificial intelligence: two approaches to contextual integrity

New research from Microsoft Research presents two methods to reduce privacy leaks in artificial intelligence using the principle of contextual integrity. One method applies lightweight, inference-time checks and the other builds contextual awareness into models through reasoning and reinforcement learning.
Artificial Intelligence boom drives demand for ultra-large packaging as ASICs expected to shift from CoWoS to EMIB

TrendForce reports that the Artificial Intelligence and HPC expansion is raising the priority of heterogeneous integration and advanced packaging, with TSMC’s CoWoS leading today but some CSPs considering Intel’s EMIB as ASIC package sizes grow.