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A bold plan to spin out and revive Intel’s foundry business
Summary Intel must spin out its foundry business to safeguard U.S. semiconductor leadership. A collaborative approach, leveraging investments from tech giants, private equity, and government funding, ...
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China’s integrated circuit output slows in November while imports climb amid stockpiling
China’s integrated circuit output grew 8.7% year-on-year in November to 37.6 billion units, while semiconductor exports surged 11.4% amid escalating US restrictions. Beijing pushes for tech ...
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Accelerating The AI Economy Through Heterogeneous Integration
Accelerating The AI Economy Through Heterogeneous Integration: Summary The world is shifting from an internet-driven economy to an AI-driven one, where AI seamlessly integrates in ...
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EU Chips Act: A Game Changer For The Digital Economy
Summary The EU Chips Act is revolutionizing Europe’s semiconductor landscape by reducing reliance on external fabrication and fostering innovation. At SEMICON Europa 2024, industry leaders discussed ...
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Korea begins local production of nanotechnology-backed filters for chips
Korea begins local production of nanotechnology-backed filters for chips: Summary South Korea has launched its first domestic production of nanotechnology filters, ending reliance ...
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Navigating Increased Complexity In Advanced Packaging
Summary Engineers are revolutionizing semiconductor packaging with AI-driven tools, metrology, and simulation to tackle variability. By integrating complex materials and assemblies, they ensure ...
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Tech war: China's chip industry reports sharp drop in funding in 2024 amid US rivalry
China's chip industry reports sharp drop in funding in 2024 amid US rivalry: Summary China's semiconductor sector faced a 32.4% funding drop in 2024 due to US restrictio ...
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What Realizes Japan’s Most Energy-Efficient Supercomputer
Summary The University of Tsukuba’s “Pegasus” supercomputer, launched in December 2022, blends cutting-edge GPUs ...
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China wants to dominate in AI — and some of its models are already beating their U.S. rivals
China wants to dominate in AI — and some of its models are already beating their U.S. rivals: Summary China's AI models are gaining global traction, with platforms like Alibaba' ...
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With Nvidia antitrust probe, China hardens its stance towards US ‘AI partners’
China has launched an antitrust probe into Nvidia, targeting its 2019 acquisition of Mellanox Technologies amid rising US-China chip tensions. While Nvidia faces a potential $1 billion fine, the move ...
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Can Remixing Memory Curb AI’s Energy Problem?
Philip Wong urged engineers to rethink memory systems for AI's growing demands. Instead of chasing a “perfect memory,” Wong advocated for diverse, optimized combinations integrated with processing, ...
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Arm, Qualcomm Case Goes to Court Over Arm Architecture Licenses
Summary The high-stakes legal battle between Arm and Qualcomm heads to trial, centering on rights to Nuvia's IP. The outcome will determine Qualcomm's ability to sell Snapdragon processors and could ...