The semiconductor industry has officially moved beyond the flatlands of traditional chip design. As of December 2024, the "2D barrier" that has governed Moore’s Law for decades is being dismantled by a new generation of vertical 3D logic chips. By stacking memory and compute layers like floors in a skyscraper, researchers and tech giants are [...]
The United States is witnessing a profound resurgence in domestic semiconductor manufacturing, a strategic pivot driven by a confluence of geopolitical imperatives, economic resilience, and a renewed commitment to technological sovereignty. This transformative shift, largely catalyzed by comprehensive government initiatives like the CHIPS and Science Act, marks a critical turning point for the nation's industrial [...]
The semiconductor industry, long characterized by proprietary designs and colossal development costs, is on the cusp of a profound transformation, driven by the burgeoning movement of open-source hardware (OSH). This paradigm shift, drawing parallels to the open-source software revolution, promises to democratize chip design, drastically accelerate innovation cycles, and significantly reduce the financial barriers to [...]
After the conclusion of the US market's regular session on Wednesday, let's examine the after-hours session and unveil the notable performers among the top gainers and losers.
The semiconductor industry is on the cusp of a major transformation, with Silicon On Insulator (SOI) technology emerging as a critical enabler for the next generation of high-performance, energy-efficient, and reliable electronic devices. As of late 2025, the SOI market is experiencing robust growth, driven by the insatiable demand for advanced computing, 5G/6G communications, automotive [...]
SkyWater Technology (NASDAQ: SKYT), a pivotal player in the U.S. semiconductor manufacturing landscape, has experienced a period of significant market volatility, characterized by sharp fluctuations in its market capitalization. Despite a substantial decline from its all-time high valuation in 2021, the company has demonstrated remarkable resilience and recent growth, largely bolstered by increasing institutional investor [...]
Rigetti Computing (NASDAQ: RGTI) has captivated the financial world with an astonishing stock surge, experiencing a "5,000% Quantum Leap" over the past year, with significant acceleration in momentum in mid-October 2025. This dramatic increase has pushed the quantum computing pioneer's market capitalization to an estimated $16.9 billion to
U.S. stocks were higher, with the Dow Jones index gaining more than 200 points on Friday. Shares of Crinetics Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ: CRNX) rose sharply during Friday's session after the FDA approved PALSONIFY.
