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Tuesday 9 July 2024
SoftBank to acquire British AI chip designer Graphcore for US $500 million
SoftBank offered to acquire Graphcore, which designs AI chips for data centers, for US$500 million. The deal is subject to review by the UK, while SoftBank's massive stake in Arm...
Monday 8 July 2024
India IC startup secures US$5 million funding
iVP Semi, an India-based IC design house, has recently been established and has secured US$5 million in pre-Series A funding. The startup plans to leverage this investment to establish...
Monday 8 July 2024
UK semiconductor industry at a crossroads: challenges and opportunities ahead
As the 2024 UK general election concludes, the world anticipates how the new Labour government will advance the previous administration's vision of making the UK a science and technology...
Monday 8 July 2024
Canada unveils US$88.2 million semiconductor funding
According to Bloomberg, Electronic Product and Technology, and Proactive Investors, the Canadian government has announced a CAD120 million (US$88.2 million)...
Monday 8 July 2024
India bets big on hydrogen, lures car makers for pilot deployments
In a push to decarbonize, the Indian government is ramping up policy support for hydrogen-powered commercial vehicles. The National Green Hydrogen Mission aims to promote large-scale...
Monday 8 July 2024
Silizium Circuits achieves milestone with TSMC, plans further semiconductor innovations
Indian semiconductor startup Silizium Circuits is a promising company receiving support from the Taiwan government and stationed at the Tainan site of Taiwan Tech Arena (TTA-South),...
Monday 8 July 2024
India roundup: India to launch public AI platform under IndiaAI Mission
India is eager to build its AI capabilities under the IndiaAI Mission. Meanwhile, India's efforts to attract Tesla have hit another roadblock amid a slowing global EV market that...
Friday 5 July 2024
China still relies heavily on Nvidia AI chips despite Huawei's best efforts
As the technological competition between China and the US intensifies, AI chips have become a crucial resource. The US government's export ban on Nvidia's high-end AI chips has prompted...
Friday 5 July 2024
Indian mobile industry seeks lower import duties to boost global competitiveness
Ahead of the upcoming Union Budget 2024-2025, the Indian Cellular & Electronics Association (ICEA) is urging the Indian government to reduce import duties on electronics manufacturing...
Friday 5 July 2024
South Korean 8-inch wafer foundry to engage in SiC and GaN business
South Korean 8-inch wafer foundries are accelerating their investments in next-gen power semiconductors. Facing fierce competition from established global manufacturers and Chinese...
Thursday 4 July 2024
Taiwan aims to lead APAC in floating offshore wind, but challenges remain
Taiwan, already a leader in fixed-bottom offshore wind energy in the Asia-Pacific region, is setting its sights on floating wind technology to maintain its competitive edge.
Thursday 4 July 2024
Call for Taiwan to fast-track floating wind auctions for private investment
As the global push for sustainable energy gains momentum, Taiwan is positioning itself at the forefront of the emerging floating wind sector. Raoul Kubitschek, Managing Director of...
Thursday 4 July 2024
India to launch public AI platform under IndiaAI Mission
India plans to launch a public AI platform for businesses and researchers to build products or conduct projects, including large-scale procure plans for GPUs.
Thursday 4 July 2024
TSMC-Saxony Semiconductor Talent Program shows successful results
The "2024 Semiconductor Talent Development Program," a joint effort of the German government of Saxony, National Taiwan University, and TSMC, has born the first batch of fruits.
Thursday 4 July 2024
China introduces pilot city list for smart-connected car applications
China unveiled a list of cities nationwide for smart connected car pilot projects to promote large-scale applications of multi-scenario autonomous driving.