SEMI today announced that globally acclaimed humanoid robotics expert Professor Hiroshi Ishiguro, known as the “father of android robots,” will return to Taiwan to speak at SEMICON Taiwan 2025.
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Lessons Learned from the Pandemic Help Mitigate Today’s Tariffs and Navigate Uncertainty
The fluid situation with tariffs is causing uncertainty and challenges for companies in many areas, from determining pricing levels, planning for inventory and impacting ordering processes.

Accelerate Failure Analysis of Heterogeneously Integrated Packages with AI-Powered Correlative Microscopy
A three-step physical failure analysis process dedicated to analyzing fine structures and defects in hybrid bonding and FOWLP packages demonstrates high accuracy and precision, while AI-powered reconstruction accelerates the speed of 3D X-ray scans.

Optimizing Tester Memory Resources with Xtreme Pooling Technology
Xtreme Pooling extends vector-memory capacity up to 896 GV per pin by dynamically redistributing unused memory across test processors.

Four Steps for Semiconductor Companies to Unlock the Value of Digital Twins
In semiconductors, digital twins can be used to introduce a new material into a technology node or utilized to replicate that material, and device performance from one fab to another.
The Specialization Trap: Overcoming the Limitations of GPUs and AI Accelerators
While specialized hardware certainly has its role, the future of computing must go beyond narrow optimizations and encompass a more holistic approach for a diverse range of applications.

Auradine Welcomes Semiconductor and Technology Industry Visionary Lip-Bu Tan to its Board of Directors
Lip-Bu Tan, one of the most influential leaders in the Tech Industry, is the Founder and Chairman of Walden International and Founding Managing Partner of Celesta Capital and Walden Catalyst Ventures.

Enabling HBM 16H Stacks with Residue-Free Fluxless Active Oxide Removal
Using a plasma-based approach, active oxide removal technology empowers 3D chiplet integration and the HBM devices with fine bump pitch roadmaps and new package architectures.

Non-Profit Alliances Boost Chips in Canada
Government aid is forthcoming, but new immigration rules restrict talent.

2025: Focus on Integrated Photonics and Chiplets
In the coming year, I expect to see more prototype designs making use of integrated photonics. The demand for better performance is pushing photonic technology toward commercial status and the market is more than ready.