- December 22nd, 2024
In a sweeping move to bolster Japan’s technology sectors, Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba has pledged an unprecedented $65 billion in public aid to the nation’s semiconductor and artificial intelligence industries. The funding plan, which targets strategic expansion through fiscal 2030,...
With the U.S. government’s restrictions on Chinese technology capabilities, the United States has instructed Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. (TSMC) to halt shipments of advanced semiconductor chips to Chinese customers. These chips, which are integral to high-level artificial intelligence (AI) applications,...
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. (TSMC), the world's largest contract chipmaker, is on track to report a significant surge in third-quarter profits, driven by unprecedented demand for artificial intelligence (AI) applications. The company is expected to announce a net profit of...
China’s Minister of Commerce, Wang Wentao, voiced strong objections to the United States' ongoing semiconductor policies and restrictions on Chinese-connected vehicles during a call on Tuesday with U.S. Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo. At the heart of Wang’s appeal was a...
China’s ambitions to develop a self-sufficient semiconductor industry have taken center stage in the ongoing technological rivalry between the U.S. and China. The country's most recent advance in semiconductor lithography technology has drawn significant attention and, with it, widespread skepticism...
Vietnam is emerging as a crucial new player in the global semiconductor industry, benefiting significantly from the ongoing US-led efforts to reduce dependency on China for critical technology components. As tensions in the semiconductor industry intensify due to geopolitical factors,...