Intel Faces One of the Hardest Hits in Its History—A Direct Blow to Its Chip Factories
Business and EconomicsBetween June and July, 8,000 to 10,900 factory workers will leave.
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China Takes Next Step Toward EV Dominance by Betting on Domestic Chips
MobilityThe semiconductors race will directly impact one of China’s most important industries: electric vehicles.
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Nvidia’s AI Supercomputer Costs $3 Million. To Operate, It Uses a Switch With Nearly 2 Miles of Cable
Robotics and AIThe DGX GB200 NVL72 is an absolute monster in terms of power, price, and energy consumption.
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The War Between Israel and Iran Poses a Massive Threat to a Vulnerable Company: Intel
Business and EconomicsIts state-of-the-art Kiryat Gat chip manufacturing plant is in central Israel, about 31 miles from Tel Aviv.
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Intel and TSMC Lead the Photonic Chip Revolution—But China Just Entered the Race
Business and EconomicsLithium tantalate enables photonic chips to be manufactured using UV lithography equipment, which China possesses.
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Chinese Companies Are Clear About Their Position on the U.S. Tech Ban: ‘The Best Development Opportunity Ever’
ComponentsEDA software is crucial for the semiconductor industry. China is prepared to lead the sector.
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The U.S. Decided to Veto Advanced AI Chips in China. The Strategy Has Backfired
Robotics and AIThe Asian nation has successfully developed chips and AI models that now compete with the best in the world.
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Samsung Wants to Overtake TSMC. Its Best Shot Is Convincing Nvidia and Qualcomm That Its 2 nm Tech Is Superior
Business and EconomicsSamsung has announced plans to manufacture 2 nm semiconductors at its Texas facility.
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The U.S. Declares All-Out War on Huawei With One Goal: Stopping the Company From Selling Its Most Advanced AI Chips Outside of China
Business and EconomicsThe Department of Commerce has made significant strides in its efforts against Huawei’s international business.
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Intel’s New Roadmap: The Company’s Future Relies Heavily on the 18A and 14A Chip Nodes
Business and EconomicsIntel’s near-term competitiveness relies heavily on the success of a single semiconductor manufacturing technology: the 18A node.
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Intel’s Future Depends Heavily on the Success of One Chip Fabrication Node: The 18A Process
Business and EconomicsIntel is experiencing one of the most challenging periods in its 50-year history.
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German Scientists Made the Impossible Possible in the 1990s: They Developed a Critical Component for Today’s Chip Manufacturing Machines
Business and EconomicsDutch company ASML manufactures highly advanced and sophisticated EUV photolithography equipment.
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The Intel and TSMC Deal Is Almost Done: What Does This Mean for Intel’s Semiconductor Fabs?
Business and EconomicsThe Trump administration prioritizes an Intel rescue plan to shore up American chip production.
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TSMC Has Always Claimed Making Chips in the U.S. Is More Expensive Than in Taiwan. Its Arizona Plant Proves Otherwise
Business and EconomicsIt costs TSMC less than 10% more to produce a 300mm wafer at the Arizona facility than at a comparable Taiwan plant.
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Samsung Faces One of Its Most Challenging Periods Ever. The Issue: It’s Struggling to Keep Up With TSMC and SK Hynix
Business and EconomicsSamsung is struggling to keep up with the AI advancements led by TSMC, which faces little competition.
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Something Incredible Occurs Inside the Most Advanced Chip-Making Machines: Small Supernovae
Business and EconomicsAt first glance, it may seem that these cosmic events and integrated circuits are unrelated. However, they intriguingly share a connection.
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Chinese Scientists Claim to Have Created a Groundbreaking Device: The World’s Fastest and Most Efficient Transistor
ResearchTransistors are fundamental components of integrated circuits.
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Who Is Lip-Bu Tan? Intel’s New CEO Promises a Change of Direction and May Announce Further Layoffs
Business and EconomicsThe new CEO will likely implement significant cost-cutting measures, which may result in layoffs.
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One Key Fact Explains Why China Might Challenge America’s AI Dominance: DeepSeek Is 8.5 Times Cheaper to Run Than ChatGPT
Robotics and AIA new setback for the U.S. as China advances in artificial intelligence.
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The U.S. Has Another Problem: China Prepares to Lead in Chip Manufacturing for Advanced Weapons
MaterialsChina dominates gallium production. In 2022, it accounted for 98% of the world’s raw gallium, and that figure likely hasn’t changed much since.
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