In a move to leverage high stock valuations and free money to further growth, we are seeing a new wave of semiconductor acquisitions. Join TIRIAS Research Principal Analysts Kevin Krewell (@krewell) and Jim McGregor (@tekstrategist) in this TIRIAScast as they discuss the factors driving the acquisitions, the challenges to complete the acquisitions, and the dynamics of the semiconductor acquisitions recently announced. This includes the recent Analog Devices-Maxim, Nvidia-Arm, AMD-Xilinx, and Marvell-Inphi proposed acquisitions.