International Tech News:

1. Tesla’s total revenue for the third quarter reached $28.1 billion, up 12% year-on-year, with free cash flow of $4 billion.
2. Japanese semiconductor company Tekscend Photomask has launched its IPO, raising 156.6 billion yen.
3. The global AI chip market was valued at $23.19 billion in 2023 and is expected to surge to $117.5 billion by 2029, representing a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 31.05%.
4. AI technology is expanding the boundaries of audio applications, covering emerging fields such as automotive and XR. The consumer audio market is valued at 616.04 billion yuan in 2024, projected to reach 678.1 billion yuan in 2025, and expected to exceed 1.51 trillion yuan by 2032.
5. From October 20 to 25, the Kinghelm/Slkor “Star of the Week” is Huang Rongfeng from the Slkor Sales Department. He has been actively engaging with company-provided customer resources, achieving frequent cross-department orders, and maintaining steady growth in performance.
6. Apple is advancing the development of the A20 chip for the iPhone 18 series (planned for 2026), with an estimated unit cost of $280 (approximately 1,995.11 RMB).

Domestic Tech News:

1. The “Shenzhen Action Plan for Promoting High-Quality Mergers and Acquisitions (2025–2027)” has been released, proposing support for leading enterprises and listed companies in integrated circuits, artificial intelligence, new energy, and biopharmaceuticals to carry out upstream and downstream M&A activities.
2. A research team from Peking University has successfully developed a high-precision, scalable analog matrix computing chip based on resistive memory, achieving 100–1,000 times higher computational throughput and energy efficiency than current top digital processors (GPUs) in solving large-scale MIMO signal detection and other key scientific problems.
3. Zhejiang Eagle Semiconductor Technology Co., Ltd. recently completed a Series B+ financing round of over 700 million yuan.
4. JCET Group achieved revenue of 10.06 billion yuan in the third quarter of this year, up 8.6% quarter-on-quarter.
5. Beijing Junzheng’s V-series chips are planned to expand to a 64-bit architecture, sparking widespread industry discussion on the future direction of domestic MCUs (microcontrollers).
6. The Leading Tech Semiconductor LiDAR and Sensor Industrialization Project, with a total investment of 5 billion yuan, has officially commenced production in Dezhou Tianqu New District.