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2026/4/8
The optical communications industry is shifting from traditional telecom cycles to structural growth driven by AI data center demand. As AI clusters expand and high-performance computing requirements increase, key technologies such as 800G and 1.6T optical transceivers, silicon photonics, and co-packaged optics (CPO) are accelerating adoption, driving upgrades across the entire industry chain. With capital expenditures continuing to rise, optical communications is becoming a core pillar of AI infrastructure, though supply bottlenecks and geopolitical risks remain key factors to watch.
# Stocks
# USA
# Taiwan
# Manufacturing Industry
2026/4/2
Driven by demand for AI, cloud computing, and high-performance computing, the U.S. semiconductor industry is entering a new growth cycle. This article provides a comprehensive breakdown of the global market size, industry value chain, and key segments—including IP/EDA, IC design, equipment, and foundries—while incorporating the 2026 outlook and potential risks to help investors understand core industry trends and investment logic.
2026/3/25
At GTC 2026, NVIDIA presented a comprehensive blueprint for its transformation from a GPU supplier into an AI factory platform provider. Centered around the Vera Rubin system, the company integrates CUDA-X, its ecosystem, and the AI Factory architecture, while highlighting the growing importance of token economics and agentic AI in the inference era. As demand rises across data processing, inference architectures, and enterprise AI deployment, NVIDIA is expanding further through heterogeneous computing, the open-model Nemotron family, and the Omniverse simulation platform. The company is also extending its reach into physical AI and regional AI markets, outlining the future direction of AI infrastructure and industry development.
2026/2/26
As Moore’s Law approaches its physical limits, the bottleneck in chip scaling is no longer confined to transistors—it increasingly lies in power delivery. Traditional front-side power delivery networks (FSPDN) ultimately constraining performance and power efficiency.To sustain progress in advanced process nodes, TSMC, Intel, and Samsung have each moved forward with backside power delivery network (BSPDN) technologies. This article analyzes the fundamentals of backside power delivery, introduces TSMC’s Super Power Rail (SPR), and compares it with Intel’s PowerVia and Samsung’s BSPDN solutions. It further explores two critical steps in implementing backside power delivery—wafer thinning and reclaimed wafers—and examines how these technological shifts could reshape the market and supply chain.
# Editor's Pick
2026/2/10
Building on the AI-driven bull run in technology stocks in 2025, U.S. equities entered early 2026 amid record-high sentiment, even as doubts began to surface over the efficiency of capital spending by major tech companies. Alphabet, Microsoft, Meta, and Amazon have sharply expanded AI-related CapEx. Despite strong revenue and earnings performance, the market is no longer willing to buy into the growth narrative alone. At the same time, rapid progress by Anthropic and AI agents is reshaping the valuation framework of the SaaS software industry. This article examines how AI capital expenditure, cash flow pressure, and breakthroughs at the application layer are collectively influencing the valuation direction of U.S. technology stocks in early 2026.
# Service Industry
# Fundamental Analysis
2026/2/3
After missing the surge in AI computing demand and facing setbacks in process-node execution, Intel is positioning its 18A node as a pivotal turning point to re-enter the advanced-manufacturing race. With core technologies such as RibbonFET (GAA) transistors, PowerVia backside power delivery, and High-NA EUV lithography, 18A not only carries hopes for a revival of Intel’s in-house processor roadmap, but is also viewed as a key bargaining chip for Intel Foundry Services to win tier-one customers. This article outlines the major technical elements and applications of the 18A process, compares Intel’s approach with TSMC and Samsung in the 2nm landscape, and assesses the challenges Intel may face going forward.
2026/1/29
Uber’s joint debut of a Robotaxi with Lucid and Nuro at CES 2026 not only signals that autonomous driving is entering a new phase of commercialization, but also clearly illustrates Uber’s strategic shift from in-house development toward becoming a “Robotaxi ecosystem integrator.” This article examines how Uber is leveraging a highly asset-light partnership model to connect electric vehicle manufacturers, autonomous driving technology providers, and its global ride-hailing platform, building a hybrid network in which human drivers and Robotaxi coexist to further improve vehicle utilization and platform pricing power. It also explores how, amid continued expansion by competitors such as Waymo and Tesla, Uber can still maintain a critical position in the autonomous mobility landscape by capitalizing on its massive user base and cross-market dispatch capabilities.
2026/1/27
As subscriber growth slows and platform scale gradually approaches a ceiling, Netflix’s operational focus is shifting away from user expansion toward enhancing ARPU (subscriber base × average revenue per user) and rebuilding its content pricing power. This article focuses on the growth constraints currently facing Netflix and argues that, compared with advertising and AI monetization—both of which still carry unproven outcomes—acquiring globally recognizable, long-lived IP through M&A and extending its cross-media monetization lifecycle may represent a more certain strategic path. The article further analyzes Netflix’s proposed acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery, highlighting the structural advantages of IP portfolios. At the same time, it examines the key uncertainties surrounding the transaction, including highly leveraged financing, subscriber overlap, and regulatory scrutiny.
# News
2026/1/26
In 2026, the U.S. Federal Reserve (Fed) will undergo key leadership changes, including a full rotation of FOMC voting members and a transition of the Chair—developments that will have significant implications for future interest rate policy. The four new rotating voting members are generally hawkish, with broad support for slowing or pausing rate cuts in order to observe subsequent developments in inflation and the labor market. In contrast, potential candidates for the next Fed Chair lean more dovish, arguing that there is still room for further rate cuts. Overall, the 2026 FOMC is expected to feature a structure in which rotating voting members are relatively hawkish, while Governors and potential Chair candidates are more dovish. While markets continue to expect the overall direction of rate cuts to remain intact, the actual pace and magnitude will depend heavily on inflation trends, labor market data, and evolving political factors.
# Macroeconomics
# Central Bank
# Federal Reserve
2026/1/19
This article focuses on the key industry under the 2026 AI outlook—memory. From the angles of supply contraction and shifts in demand structure, it analyzes how NAND, DRAM, and HBM—driven by AI data centers, high-performance computing, and enterprise storage—are moving into an industry cycle of broad-based undersupply. With manufacturers maintaining conservative capex, DDR4 entering EOL, the crowding-out effect from HBM intensifying, and AI-driven storage demand growing far beyond expectations, memory pricing has entered an upcycle since 2025 and is set to remain strong into 2026, making memory one of the most structurally advantaged core industries within AI infrastructure.
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