Summary Huawei plans to mass-produce its advanced AI chip, the Ascend 910C, in early 2024 despite US restrictions limiting production capacity. With yields below commercial viability and supply delays ...

Summary TSMC's $65 billion investment in Arizona is set to boost the US's share of advanced semiconductor production to 21% by 2027, up from 9%, according to TrendForce. Taiwan remains dominant but ...

IC design firms bullish on 2025, but 1Q25 outlook remains uncertain: Summary IC design companies are optimistic about 2025, as highlighted in recent earnings calls. Industry leade ...

Summary The Barcelona Deep Tech Summit showcased quantum computing's transformative potential for smart cities. Experts and startups demonstrated its role in optimizing traffic, energy, and AI systems ...

Western Digital CEO David Goeckeler has been elected Chair of the Semiconductor Industry Association (SIA) Board for 2025. With decades of tech leadership, Goeckeler aims to advance semiconductor ...

Summary MediaTek ramps up its challenge to Qualcomm in India’s premium 5G market by partnering with Chinese smartphone makers for high-end models. The company strategically targets growth, aiming to ...

Why the US forced sale of Google's Chrome faces legal hurdles: Summary U.S. antitrust regulators are pushing for Alphabet to sell Google Chrome, share search data, and possibly di ...

The National Institute of Standards and Technology will fund ASU and Deca Technologies up to $100M for SHIELD USA, advancing U.S. microchip packaging. This initiative boosts innovation, reshoring ...

Qualcomm Sets Up Smartphones for Agentic AI with Snapdragon 8 Elite: Summary Qualcomm unveiled the Snapdragon 8 Elite at its Snapdragon Summit, featuring second-gen Oryon CPUs wit ...

Summary Chip design has evolved drastically since 1971, yet modern tools often fail to tackle its staggering complexity. Intel's team devel ...

Samsung Electronics introduces 2nd-generation AI model, Gauss 2: Summary Samsung unveiled its Gauss2 AI model at the Samsung Developer Conference Korea 2024, showcasing enhanced p ...

Summary Device design starts by defining its workload and available resources. Early decisions shape physical architecture, with tools like Synopsys’s Platform Architect aiding integration planning.