International Tech News:

1. According to the latest TrendForce survey, the combined revenue of the top ten global IC design companies in 2025 exceeded USD 359.4 billion, with NVIDIA leading at USD 205.7 billion.

2. Sources reveal that Nexperia, a Netherlands-headquartered chip manufacturer with Chinese subsidiaries, will soon begin producing semiconductors domestically in China.

3. South Korea has achieved a yield rate of over 95% in the 4-inch GaAs (Gallium Arsenide) mHEMT (metamorphic High Electron Mobility Transistor) manufacturing process.

4. South Korean media reported that following a doubling of DRAM prices in the first quarter of this year, Samsung will increase DRAM prices by approximately 30% again this quarter.

5. NVIDIA has invested USD 2 billion in Marvell, with both companies collaborating to advance AI chip interconnects and 5G network innovation.

6. Xu Rui, former executive of Xiaomi and ByteDance hardware divisions, will lead Meta’s newly formed AI hardware team under the MSL (Massive Superintelligence Laboratory).

Domestic Tech News:

1. Affected by the sharp rise in global memory chip prices, Xiaomi will adjust (increase) the retail prices of certain products starting April 11.

2. The latest IDC data shows that in 2025, AI GPU shipments in the Chinese market reached 4 million units, with domestic manufacturers delivering 1.65 million units, accounting for 41% of the market.

3. SLKOR (www.slkormicro.com) exceeded its March performance targets. General Manager Song Shiqiang awarded bonuses to all employees, presented awards to the top-performing sales team and individual, and held a celebration dinner to motivate the team to continue their success and reach new heights.

4. South Korean media reported that Yangtze Memory’s Phase 3 project (the third wafer fab in Wuhan) is expected to begin mass production of high-stack NAND Flash later this year.

5. The Beijing Information Optoelectronics Chip Platform is expected to have its production line fully operational by June this year, focusing on breakthroughs in core high-end optoelectronic chips and devices.

6. As of March this year, Doubao’s large language model reached a daily token usage of over 120 trillion.

General Manager Song Shiqiang (6th from left) presents an award to SLKOR’s Sales Team 1

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