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Newest feature-rich CMOS platform family combines ultra-low power connectivity, sensing and mixed-signal innovation with cost-efficient manufacturing for next-generation edge devices Newest feature-rich CMOS platform family combines ultra-low power connectivity, sensing and mixed-signal innovation with cost-efficient manufacturing for next-generation edge devices

Collaboration targets to enable the densest standard CMOS on-chip memory solution for the FDX platform widely used for advanced AI chips, by delivering 40% area shrink and up to 60% power reduction compared to commodity SRAM Collaboration targets to enable the densest standard CMOS on-chip memory solution for the FDX platform widely used for advanced AI chips, by delivering 40% area shrink and up to 60% power reduction compared to commodity SRAM

GlobalFoundries remains a buy after the recent selloff, though upside is now more modest and valuation is less compelling than last year. GFS's growth is driven by surging data center revenue (+62% YoY) and new optical networking wins, offset by cyclical weakness in automotive. CapEx is rising sharply to support quantum and silicon photonics initiatives, creating long-term growth potential but introducing near-term cash flow risk.

TSMC's leading-edge demand, stronger growth and lower valuation give it the edge over GlobalFoundries, though GFS has solid growth drivers.

GlobalFoundries Inc. is a mature-node semiconductor manufacturer, positioned as a cyclical industrial value play rather than a high-growth AI stock. GFS's diversified end-market exposure dilutes high-growth segments, but rising data center and robotics demand signals the start of a new upcycle. Geopolitical tensions and Western protectionism provide GFS with a resilient client base and $1.5 billion in CHIPS Act subsidies, shielding it from Chinese overcapacity risk.

Shares of United Microelectronics (NYSE:UMC | UMC Price Prediction) are dropping 7% Tuesday afternoon to $18.22, part of a broad foundry selloff tied to renewed fears about AI capital spending.

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Geneva, Switzerland, Aug. 13, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- SEALSQ Corp (NASDAQ: LAES) ("SEALSQ" or "Company"), a company that focuses on developing and selling Semiconductors, PKI, and Post-Quantum technology hardware and software products, today issued a CEO Letter to Shareholders, outlining the Company's recent achievements and strategic priorities for the year. Dear Fellow Shareholders, The first half of 2026 marked an inflection point for SEALSQ.

Collaboration establishes a real-time data foundation to improve operational efficiency,scalability and decision-making across its operations SAN FRANCISCO, Aug. 10, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Redpanda, the leading provider of mission-critical data and agent governance infrastructure, today announced that GlobalFoundries (NASDAQ: GFS) (GF), a leading semiconductor manufacturer, has selected Redpanda as a key partner in its digital transformation journey. Through the collaboration, GF and Redpanda are building a unified real-time data platform that connects manufacturing, engineering and business systems across its operations while supporting a new generation of AI-driven capabilities across GF's global workforce.

Geneva, Switzerland , Aug. 07, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- August 7, 2026 — SEALSQ Corp (NASDAQ: LAES) ("SEALSQ" or the "Company"), a global leader in secure semiconductors, PKI and post-quantum cybersecurity technologies, outlines today how its SEALQuantum.com Sovereign Quantum Vertical Stack (“Stack”) is interconnecting the growing roster of partners and portfolio companies within the SEALQUANTUM.com ecosystem. Beginning in September SEALSQ will enter the second phase of deploying its $200 million budgeted allocation of capital, an internal strategic initiative through which SEALSQ allocates its own capital resources, targeting strategic Quantum assets to further strengthen and scale the platform and accelerate development of its post-quantum and quantum technology capabilities.