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AMD Buys Private AI Lab for $665M to Compete in the AI Race 7/12/2024 US chip-maker AMD is acquiring Finnish startup Silo AI to further advance its AI plans after buying a handful of other AI firms last year. Attracting Chip Talent in 2024 Requires New Strategies 7/12/2024 Addressing this shortage is not only pivotal for sustaining the industry’s growth but also for fortifying its role as a cornerstone of technological progress worldwide. Accenture Further Expands Silicon Design Capabilities with Cientra Acquisition 7/11/2024 Semiconductor design services provider Excelmax Technologies, Accenture further strengthened its silicon design and engineering services capabilities with the acquisition of Cientra, a company that offers custom silicon solutions for global clients. Google Maps Finally Brings Speedometer and Speed Limit Info to iPhone, CarPlay 7/11/2024 The features land on Google Maps for iOS five years after their debut on Android phones. PC Market Continues to Rebound With Apple, Acer Leading the Way 7/11/2024 Following nearly two years of declining or stagnant growth, demand for PCs continues to pick up steam in most parts of the world, including the US. TSMC's revenue beat forecasts in Q2 on AI demand 7/11/2024 Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. reported second-quarter revenue of $20.67 billion, an increase of 32% year over year that surpassed market forecasts. The surge in demand for AI applications from Apple and Nvidia has contributed to the growth. Texas governor seeks more investments from Samsung, LG 7/10/2024 Texas Gov. Greg Abbott is visiting South Korea to attract additional investments from major tech companies, including Samsung Electronics and LG. Abbott aims to strengthen the state's ties with companies in the technology and manufacturing sectors, in part by offering incentives. Sony and other Japan chipmakers to spend $30bn in production race 7/10/2024 Sony Group and Mitsubishi Electric are among Japanese semiconductor makers planning to invest $31 billion over the next five years to help advance the manufacturing of power devices and image sensors, particularly for AI and electric vehicles, according to data compiled by Nikkei. The Japanese government is supporting these efforts with subsidies that target a significant increase in semiconductor sales by 2030. Global Chip Sales Up 19.3% YoY in May 7/10/2024 Global semiconductor industry sales hit $49.1 billion in May 2024, up by 19.3% year-on-year, according to SIA. MediaTek Overtaking Qualcomm in the 5G Smartphone Market 7/10/2024 MediaTek's market share in 5G smartphones rose to 29.2% in 1Q 2024, while Qualcomm Snapdragon's share decreased to 26.5%. Former ASML CEO says US-China chip fight will continue 7/9/2024 Their disputes over computer chips are ideological and not based on facts, and they are set to continue. Samsung Electronics union launches first strike in 55-year history 7/9/2024 Workers warn of additional walkouts unless demands are met onsemi Completes Acquisition of SWIR Vision Systems 7/9/2024 The acquisition is in line with onsemi's continuous drive to provide the most robust, cutting-edge technologies for intelligent image sensing. Creating IC Design Centers of Excellence 7/9/2024 Vietnam's large young workforce with technical degrees makes it an ideal location for training new designers. Foxconn gets licence to invest $551 mln more in Vietnam, media reports 7/8/2024 Through its unit Foxconn Singapore, the Taiwanese giant has been awarded a licence for a $263.7 million project to produce smart entertainment products with an annual capacity of 4.18 million units per year. FTC Ban on Noncompetes Delayed by Texas Judge 7/8/2024 The FTC argues noncompetes are unfair to workers. The US Chamber of Commerce says the ban is an 'unlawful power grab.' Scientists Reach 402,000 Gbps Internet Speeds Using Existing Fiber Tech 7/8/2024 Japan’s National Institute of Information and Communications Technology partners with other labs to use existing optical fiber tech to deliver huge speed enhancements. Collaboration and Co-optimization Needed in Rapid AI and HPC 7/8/2024 Several companies provided perspective at ECTC on the technologies needed to power the next industrial revolution: AI. Boeing agreed to buy back Spirit AeroSystems for $4.7 billion 7/5/2024 Airbus moved to take on the supplier's loss-making Europe-focused activities in return for hundreds of millions of dollars of compensation. Latest Code Leak Suggests Entire iPhone 16 Lineup Getting A18 Chips 7/5/2024 Using a more powerful chip across the board makes sense given the upcoming launch of Apple Intelligence. NVIDIA Veteran Dr. Taner Ozcelik to Lead AI Chip Company Mythic as CEO 7/5/2024 Mythic has named Dr. Taner Ozcelik, the founder and former VP & GM of NVIDIA's automotive division, as its new CEO. Astera Labs Strengthens Global Footprint with New R&D Center in India 7/5/2024 Astera Labs plans to expand its operations to India by opening a new R&D center in Bangalore. 3D XPoint memory is disappearing over the horizon 7/4/2024 Intel schedules the end of its 200-series Optane memory DIMMs — shipments to draw to an end in late 2025 Lockbit Ransomware Attack Exposes Affirm Customers' Data 7/4/2024 This week, the "buy now, pay later" service Affirm has acknowledged some of its customers' data was exposed as a result. STMicroelectronics Leads Global SiC Power Device Market 7/4/2024 The SiC power devices industry maintained strong growth in 2023, driven by the application of battery electric vehicles (BEVs).  10  |  11  |  12  |  13  |  14  |  15  |  16  |  17  |  18  |  19

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