Global Semiconductor Industry Updates

1. SK hynix announced that it has completed customer certification for its CMM-DDR5 96GB DRAM solution based on CXL 2.0.

2. Nissan plans to invest another 10 billion RMB in China by the end of 2026 and is set to launch new vehicle models.

3. The Lexus new energy vehicle project, with a total investment of 14.6 billion RMB, has been launched in Shanghai.

4. Russia still plans to achieve mass production of 28nm chips domestically by 2030.

5. Arm released an industry report titled *New Thinking in Chip Design: The New Foundation for the AI Era*, which gathers insights into creating a new paradigm for chip design in the AI age.

6. Intel released the second-generation AI-enhanced software-defined automotive SoC.

China Semiconductor Industry Updates

1. NIO announced the mass production of its 5nm smart driving chip, the Shenji NX9031, which will be delivered with the NIO ET9, marking the official start of mass production.

2. Formerly Nord, the company has successfully developed the ATE test machine's digital board core chip—the PE series chip.

3. Kinghelm/Slkor's "Employee of the Week" this week is warehouse worker Guo Xiaochuan, who will receive a reward of 300 RMB.

4. SiliconCore Technology launched a 3D stacked chip modeling tool—3Sheng_Zenith.

5. Xiaomi plans to establish a research and development center in Munich, Germany, focusing on the electric vehicle sector.

6. Zhilu Capital is set to sell its semiconductor assembly and testing company, UTAC Holdings Ltd. (United Test and Assembly Center), in Singapore for 3 billion USD.