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Intel Cancels €30 Billion German Chip Factory
Intel cancelled its plan to build a €30 billion chip factory in Magdeburg, Germany, due to weak product demand and the company's financial struggles, resulting in the loss of 3,000 jobs and a significant blow to Germany's efforts to secure its chip supply chain.
Intel Cancels €30 Billion German Chip Factory
Intel cancelled its plan to build a €30 billion chip factory in Magdeburg, Germany, due to weak product demand and the company's financial struggles, resulting in the loss of 3,000 jobs and a significant blow to Germany's efforts to secure its chip supply chain.
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Nvidia Hits $4 Trillion Market Cap: AI Boom, Geopolitical Risks
Nvidia, founded in 1993, achieved a $4 trillion market cap, becoming the first company to reach this milestone; its stock price increased 1000% since early 2023, driven by strong AI chip demand, although US export restrictions to China pose a significant challenge.
Nvidia Hits $4 Trillion Market Cap: AI Boom, Geopolitical Risks
Nvidia, founded in 1993, achieved a $4 trillion market cap, becoming the first company to reach this milestone; its stock price increased 1000% since early 2023, driven by strong AI chip demand, although US export restrictions to China pose a significant challenge.
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TI to Invest $60 Billion in US Chip Manufacturing
Texas Instruments (TI) will invest over $60bn in building or expanding seven US chip-making facilities in Texas and Utah, creating 60,000 jobs, in response to President Trump's pressure to boost domestic manufacturing and following a $1.6bn subsidy from the Biden administration.
TI to Invest $60 Billion in US Chip Manufacturing
Texas Instruments (TI) will invest over $60bn in building or expanding seven US chip-making facilities in Texas and Utah, creating 60,000 jobs, in response to President Trump's pressure to boost domestic manufacturing and following a $1.6bn subsidy from the Biden administration.
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US Firms Acquire Two Major UK Tech Companies Amidst Concerns About UK Competitiveness
US chipmaker Qualcomm acquired UK semiconductor designer Alphawave for $2.4 billion, and IonQ purchased Oxford Ionics for $1.1 billion, raising concerns about UK firms' vulnerability to takeover bids amidst Prime Minister Keir Starmer's emphasis on tech's importance to the UK economy.
US Firms Acquire Two Major UK Tech Companies Amidst Concerns About UK Competitiveness
US chipmaker Qualcomm acquired UK semiconductor designer Alphawave for $2.4 billion, and IonQ purchased Oxford Ionics for $1.1 billion, raising concerns about UK firms' vulnerability to takeover bids amidst Prime Minister Keir Starmer's emphasis on tech's importance to the UK economy.
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UniVista Offers Free EDA Trials Amidst US Chip Sanctions
Faced with US restrictions on advanced chip design tools, Shanghai UniVista Industrial Software Group offers free trials of its EDA software to Chinese firms, aiming to support the domestic chip industry and counter US sanctions; this is backed by government investment and insurance support for dome...
UniVista Offers Free EDA Trials Amidst US Chip Sanctions
Faced with US restrictions on advanced chip design tools, Shanghai UniVista Industrial Software Group offers free trials of its EDA software to Chinese firms, aiming to support the domestic chip industry and counter US sanctions; this is backed by government investment and insurance support for dome...
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Chinese AI Models Challenge US Dominance at Google I/O
At Google's I/O conference, Chinese AI models significantly outperformed expectations, challenging US dominance; this surge, fueled by domestic semiconductor development and open-source strategies, potentially alters global AI leadership and competition.
Chinese AI Models Challenge US Dominance at Google I/O
At Google's I/O conference, Chinese AI models significantly outperformed expectations, challenging US dominance; this surge, fueled by domestic semiconductor development and open-source strategies, potentially alters global AI leadership and competition.
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Synopsys Completes $35 Billion Ansys Acquisition, Creating Dominant Engineering Platform
Synopsys completed its $35 billion acquisition of Ansys on July 17, 2025, merging their expertise in electronic design automation and multi-physics simulation to create a comprehensive engineering platform, expanding its market reach to $31 billion and enhancing its competitiveness.
Synopsys Completes $35 Billion Ansys Acquisition, Creating Dominant Engineering Platform
Synopsys completed its $35 billion acquisition of Ansys on July 17, 2025, merging their expertise in electronic design automation and multi-physics simulation to create a comprehensive engineering platform, expanding its market reach to $31 billion and enhancing its competitiveness.
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Fujitsu and RIKEN to Build Next-Generation Supercomputer FugakuNEXT
Fujitsu and Japan's RIKEN are developing the FugakuNEXT supercomputer, using Fujitsu's 2-nanometer FUJITSU-MONAKA CPUs, to be completed by Q1 2026, bolstering Japan's technological independence and global scientific competitiveness.
Fujitsu and RIKEN to Build Next-Generation Supercomputer FugakuNEXT
Fujitsu and Japan's RIKEN are developing the FugakuNEXT supercomputer, using Fujitsu's 2-nanometer FUJITSU-MONAKA CPUs, to be completed by Q1 2026, bolstering Japan's technological independence and global scientific competitiveness.
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AI-Driven Surge in Mobile Data and Memory Demand
Nvidia predicts that AI applications will drive significant growth in mobile network traffic, necessitating high-bandwidth memory (HBM) and new memory technologies like MRAM and RRAM to support AI-related data transmission and processing.
AI-Driven Surge in Mobile Data and Memory Demand
Nvidia predicts that AI applications will drive significant growth in mobile network traffic, necessitating high-bandwidth memory (HBM) and new memory technologies like MRAM and RRAM to support AI-related data transmission and processing.
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Taiwan's Richest 2024: Semiconductor Boom Fuels Wealth Surge
Fueled by a thriving semiconductor industry and a 13% increase in the collective wealth of its 50 richest individuals to \$197 billion, Taiwan's economy grew at an annual rate of 4.6% in 2024, the highest in three years, despite some setbacks from U.S. tariffs.
Taiwan's Richest 2024: Semiconductor Boom Fuels Wealth Surge
Fueled by a thriving semiconductor industry and a 13% increase in the collective wealth of its 50 richest individuals to \$197 billion, Taiwan's economy grew at an annual rate of 4.6% in 2024, the highest in three years, despite some setbacks from U.S. tariffs.
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40 Years of FPGA Innovation: AMD Celebrates Xilinx Legacy and Future of Adaptive SoCs
AMD celebrates 40 years of FPGAs, showcasing their evolution from Xilinx's initial XC2064 to the modern Versal Premium VP1902, impacting diverse sectors such as aerospace, telecommunications, and AI through their programmable and adaptable nature.
40 Years of FPGA Innovation: AMD Celebrates Xilinx Legacy and Future of Adaptive SoCs
AMD celebrates 40 years of FPGAs, showcasing their evolution from Xilinx's initial XC2064 to the modern Versal Premium VP1902, impacting diverse sectors such as aerospace, telecommunications, and AI through their programmable and adaptable nature.
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Xiaomi Unveils Electric SUV and Rivaling Smartphone Chip
Xiaomi, a Chinese consumer electronics giant, launched its first electric SUV, the YU7, boasting a range of up to 835 kilometers, and a 3-nanometer smartphone chip, the Xring O1, aiming to compete with Apple and Qualcomm, at a Beijing event on Thursday, marking its 15th anniversary and following a f...
Xiaomi Unveils Electric SUV and Rivaling Smartphone Chip
Xiaomi, a Chinese consumer electronics giant, launched its first electric SUV, the YU7, boasting a range of up to 835 kilometers, and a 3-nanometer smartphone chip, the Xring O1, aiming to compete with Apple and Qualcomm, at a Beijing event on Thursday, marking its 15th anniversary and following a f...
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