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What is happening in semiconductor supply and capacity this week?

This week, AMD committed up to £2 billion to accelerate AI innovation and research in the United Kingdom, as announced on June 8, 2026. On June 9, 2026, Wolfspeed unveiled new technology generation Silicon Carbide MOSFETs, which they state have the industry's lowest RDS(ON). Also on June 9, NVIDIA announced that its Confidential Computing will help expand Apple's Private Cloud Compute. VeriSilicon expanded its IP portfolio with new AI, automotive, and multimedia solutions, according to a press release on June 9. An AMD blog post on June 9 discussed the need for rack-scale CPU performance for agentic AI, stating that AMD EPYC delivers it today. Synthesized from 40 manifests produced by 18 monitored semiconductor-industry sources in the last 7 days, including chipmakers, foundries, equipment makers.

Answer updated Jun 11, 2026 00:00 UTC · rebuilt twice daily from the rolling 168-hour window

AMD Commits up to £2 Billion to Accelerate AI Innovation and Research in the United Kingdom

AMD IR Press Releases · 2026-06-08 · 22 claims · manifest 1780952370575867596 source →

Wolfspeed Unveils the Industry's Lowest RDS(ON) Silicon Carbide (SiC) MOSFETs in New Technology Generation

Wolfspeed IR News · 2026-06-09 · 36 claims · manifest 1781075789722310668 source →

Agentic AI Needs Rack-Scale CPU Performance - AMD EPYC Delivers It Today

Amd Blog · 2026-06-09 · 32 claims · manifest 1781068013292701485 source →

NVIDIA Confidential Computing to Help Expand Apple's Private Cloud Compute

NVIDIA · 2026-06-09 · 18 claims · manifest 1781049954056221308 source →

VeriSilicon Expands IP Portfolio with New AI, Automotive, and Multimedia Solutions

VeriSilicon Press Releases · 2026-06-09 · 16 claims · manifest 1781037957100809112 source →