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<ul><li>Global semiconductor sales saw a 40% rise in Americas in July, with Acer hitting record highs in India and Indonesia.</li><li>Foxconn is reviewing a European semiconductor plant and investing in technology, as SEMI CEO calls for 10-20 wafer fabs in India.</li><li>Semiconductor giants reveal sustainability plans at Semicon Taiwan 2024, while ASE forms SiPhIA consortium for advancements in silicon photonics. UK auto industry embraces net-zero amid EV revolution, and China's leading AI chip unicorn faces revenue decline despite sector growth.</li></ul>

Global semiconductor sales saw a 40% rise in Americas in July, with Acer hitting record highs in India and Indonesia.Foxconn is reviewing a European semiconductor plant and investing in technology, as SEMI CEO calls for 10-20 wafer fabs in India.Semiconductor giants reveal sustainability plans at Semicon Taiwan 2024, while ASE forms SiPhIA consortium for advancements in silicon photonics. UK auto industry embraces net-zero amid EV revolution, and China's leading AI chip unicorn faces revenue decline despite sector growth.

Tech Supply Chain Tracker (07-Sep-2024): Global semiconductor sales up in July; Americas surge 40%

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<ul><li>The US Department of Commerce announced a new set of restrictions on 17 Oct that strengthens 1) export controls on advanced chips with new “parameters” and expansion to 40 more countries</li><li>2) export controls of chip manufacturing equipment to 21 more countries, and 3) addition of 13 Chinese entities onto the US Entity List.</li><li>We believe new rules are largely in-line with expectations and news media on 3 Oct.</li></ul>Content is external broker report sourced from online content aggregator through publicly available sources and is displayed below for general informational purposes only. Refer full disclaimer below.

The US Department of Commerce announced a new set of restrictions on 17 Oct that strengthens 1) export controls on advanced chips with new “parameters” and expansion to 40 more countries2) export controls of chip manufacturing equipment to 21 more countries, and 3) addition of 13 Chinese entities onto the US Entity List.We believe new rules are largely in-line with expectations and news media on 3 Oct.Content is external broker report sourced from online content aggregator through publicly available sources and is displayed below for general informational purposes only. Refer full disclaimer below.

Implications of the US’s Updated Chip Restrictions to Global/Domestic SPE and GPU Companies

<ul><li>Reuters reported that the U.S. may publish new regulations next month to broaden curbs on 1) AI chips, 2) chipmaking equipment and 3) products that contain targeted chips exports to China. </li><li>This could cover more U.S. companies and will disallow export of servers containing advanced GPU. </li><li>Under the new rules, China can still design sub-14nm (not sub-3nm) AI chips but the production has to be taken place outside of China. </li></ul>Content is external broker report sourced from online content aggregator through publicly available sources and is displayed below for general informational purposes only. Refer full disclaimer below.

Reuters reported that the U.S. may publish new regulations next month to broaden curbs on 1) AI chips, 2) chipmaking equipment and 3) products that contain targeted chips exports to China. This could cover more U.S. companies and will disallow export of servers containing advanced GPU. Under the new rules, China can still design sub-14nm (not sub-3nm) AI chips but the production has to be taken place outside of China. Content is external broker report sourced from online content aggregator through publicly available sources and is displayed below for general informational purposes only. Refer full disclaimer below.

China AI – U.S. May Broaden AI Chips Export Restrictions

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<ul><li>New U.S. export restrictions on certain microchips used for machine learning could distrupt China’s development of autonomous driving technology and data centers, market insiders fear</li><li>The export restrictions on Nvidia’s A100 and forthcoming H100 graphics processing units (GPU) will affect Chinese carmakers’ research into autonomous driving</li><li>The Nvidia A100 is a GPU chip with 7-nanometer nodes while the H100 is a model with 4-nanometer nodes that is expected to hit the market this quarter</li></ul>

New U.S. export restrictions on certain microchips used for machine learning could distrupt China’s development of autonomous driving technology and data centers, market insiders fearThe export restrictions on Nvidia’s A100 and forthcoming H100 graphics processing units (GPU) will affect Chinese carmakers’ research into autonomous drivingThe Nvidia A100 is a GPU chip with 7-nanometer nodes while the H100 is a model with 4-nanometer nodes that is expected to hit the market this quarter

How New U.S. Chip Restrictions Could Hit China’s Smart Car and Cloud Firms

<div><div><div><ul><li>On 31 Aug, Nvidia said in a regulatory filing that the U.S. has imposed new licensing requirements on shipments of certain advanced server GPU (A100 and H100) to China (including Hong Kong) and Russia. </li><li>Nvidia may lose as much as US$400mn sales to China in FY3Q22 as a result. </li><li>Nvidia’s GPU dominates the AI processor market with 80.6% market share in 2020, according to Omdia. </li></ul></div></div></div>Content is external broker report sourced from online content aggregator through publicly available sources and is displayed below for general informational purposes only. Refer full disclaimer below.

On 31 Aug, Nvidia said in a regulatory filing that the U.S. has imposed new licensing requirements on shipments of certain advanced server GPU (A100 and H100) to China (including Hong Kong) and Russia. Nvidia may lose as much as US$400mn sales to China in FY3Q22 as a result. Nvidia’s GPU dominates the AI processor market with 80.6% market share in 2020, according to Omdia. Content is external broker report sourced from online content aggregator through publicly available sources and is displayed below for general informational purposes only. Refer full disclaimer below.

China AI – U.S. is restricting advanced GPU sales to China

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Tech Supply Chain Tracker (07-Sep-2024): Global semiconductor sales up in July; Americas surge 40%

Global semiconductor sales up, Acer hits record highs in India/Indonesia, Foxconn eyeing Europe plant, SEMI CEO pushes for fabs in India, giants...

Tech Supply Chain Tracker

Implications of the US’s Updated Chip Restrictions to Global/Domestic SPE and GPU Companies

The US Department of Commerce announced a new set of restrictions on 17 Oct that strengthens 1) export controls on advanced chips with new...

CMB International

China AI – U.S. May Broaden AI Chips Export Restrictions

Under the new rules, China can still design sub-14nm (not sub-3nm) AI chips but the production has to be taken place outside of China.

CMB International

How New U.S. Chip Restrictions Could Hit China’s Smart Car and Cloud Firms

New U.S. export restrictions on certain microchips used for machine learning could distrupt China’s development of autonomous driving technology...

Caixin Global

China AI – U.S. is restricting advanced GPU sales to China

Nvidia may lose as much as US$400mn sales to China in FY3Q22 as a result. Nvidia’s GPU dominates the AI processor market with 80.6% market share in...

CMB International

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