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| Arm has confirmed leadership in processor IP |
2/2/2023 |
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Arm has reinforced its leadership in the processor IP market by winning three awards at the recent EE Awards Asia: Best IP/Processor of the Year, Most Topical Product and Technology, and Featured IoT Chip Supplier.
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| STMicroelectronics Launches MCU Edge-AI Developer Cloud |
2/1/2023 |
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“Our goal is to deliver the best hardware, software, and services to meet the challenges faced by embedded developers and data scientists so that they can develop their edge AI application faster and with less hassle,”
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| SIA Said: Sanctions on China may disrupt US microchip industry |
1/31/2023 |
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After the U.S. government imposed strict sanctions against Chinese chip and supercomputer sectors, various semiconductor companies lost some $240 billion of stock value nearly overnight. Among those who suffered are various companies, including developers of electronics design automation (EDA) tools, chip designers, wafer fab equipment (WFE) producers, and chipmakers themselves.
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| Gobal PC shipments down 27.8% in Q4.2022 |
1/31/2023 |
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At 286 million units, the total PC shipments for 2022 also reflect a muted global PC demand with four consecutive quarters of YoY shipment declines. Counterpoint Research is not expecting a decent rebound in 1H 2023.
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| India Should Focus on Trailing Nodes |
1/31/2023 |
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Synaptics' Michael Hurlston says rather than chasing advanced nodes, India should focus on trailing nodes "because that is where there is a capacity crunch."
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| Japan, Dutch Back China Chip Controls |
1/28/2023 |
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Japan and the Netherlands are poised to join the US in limiting China’s access to advanced semiconductor machinery, forging a powerful alliance that will undercut Beijing’s ambitions to build its own domestic chip capabilities, according to people familiar with the negotiations.
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| Memory chips to see highest growth among semiconductors |
1/27/2023 |
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According to market research firm Omdia on Thursday, the average annual growth rate of the entire semiconductor market between 2021 and 2026 is expected to reach 5.8 percent. Memory semiconductors are projected to grow 6.9 percent, which is higher than the overall average and even higher than the 5.9 percent expected for system semiconductors.
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| Google's Job Cuts Reveal the Company Employed a Lot of Massage Therapists |
1/27/2023 |
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Google's job cuts in California have been released by the state, and they reveal how many and what types of job are disappearing. In total, 1,845 positions are being culled in the company's home state, which works out to 15% of the total cuts and 6% of Google's full-time employees.
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| Startup goes into asteroid mining business |
1/27/2023 |
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The startup hopes to become the first company to mine an asteroid in space. This means digging into the asteroid and finding a way to bring back large amounts of mined material to Earth.
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| NASA Io have nuclear powered rocket by 2027 |
1/26/2023 |
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NASA plans on building the next-generation propulsion system with the US Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA). The goal is to use the technology to send human-crewed missions to Mars, which the space agency is hoping to achieve during the 2030s.
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