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When Will India Roll Out Its 1st Chip? Union Minister, At Davos, Says...
India's work on artificial intelligence (AI) has three main objectives that will be completed this year, Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw told NDTV at the World Economic Forum (WEF) meeting in Davos.
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Microsoft Unveils Open-Source MatterGen AI Model That Can Generate Inorganic Material Designs
Microsoft researchers unveiled a new artificial intelligence (AI) model last week that can design new inorganic materials with desired properties. Dubbed MatterGen, the open-source large language model (LLM) is currently available in the public domain. The researchers have also published a paper highlighting that the technology can be used to accel...
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TSMC Arizona Said to Begin Apple S9 SiP Production Alongside Ryzen 9000 Series Processor
TSMC has started producing processors for AMD and Apple at its Arizona plant, according to a report by technology journalist Tim Culpan. The chips are developed at TSMC's Fab 21 site, using its 4nm N4 and N4P process technologies. TSMC is also hiring employees for fab operations and equipment installation at Fab 21.
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NXP Semiconductors Could Make Upto 10 Percent Revenue from India by 2030, Executive Says
NXP Semiconductors could generate between eight percent and 10 percent of its revenue from India over the next three to five years. India's growing automotive and industrial sectors are expected to boost the company's sales in the region, NXP India head Hitesh Garg said on the sidelines of an industry event in the tech hub of Bengaluru.
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Scientists Develop New Infrared Photodiode Technology That Delivers Improved Responsiveness
Researchers have developed a new infrared photodiode that improves responsivity by 35% compared to previous germanium-based designs. This innovation can be manufactured using existing techniques and integrated into a range of technologies. The new device is expected to have a broad impact, from telecommunications to self-driving cars. The technolog...
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Aitomatic and AI Alliance Unveil SemiKong Open Source AI Model Focused on Semiconductors
Aitomatic and the other collaborators under the Foundation Models workgroup of the AI Alliance unveiled a new semiconductor-focused artificial intelligence (AI) model earlier this month. Dubbed SemiKong, the large language model (LLM) is built on the domain-expert agents (DXA) architecture and has been trained on high-quality data about the industr...
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Apple to Kick Off M5 Chip Development in H1 2025 With Separate CPU-GPU Design: Ming-Chi Kuo
Apple will kick off the mass production of its M5 family of chipsets next year, according to claims by a supply chain analyst. Its volume production is tipped to take place leveraging TSMC’s 3nm semiconductor node (N3) which may offer performance gains and increased efficiency compared to the previous manufacturing process. Apple is also speculat...
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MediaTek to Introduce New Dimensity Chipsets on December 23
MediaTek will introduce next-generation Dimensity chipsets in China next week. The Taiwanese semiconductor company, through its social media handle, confirmed the launch of new chips without revealing their names. MediaTek's rumoured Dimensity 8400 SoC is expected to debut at the launch event and could use a 1+3+4 architecture.
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China Bans Export Of Minerals Needed For Semiconductors Amid Trade War With US
China has banned exports to the United States of items related to the minerals gallium, germanium and antimony that have potential military applications, it said on Tuesday, a day after Washington's latest crackdown on China's chip sector.
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US Unveils Fresh Export Curbs Targeting China's Chip Sector
The United States announced new export restrictions Monday targeting China's ability to make advanced semiconductors, drawing swift condemnation from Beijing as competition deepens between the world's two biggest economies.
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Xiaomi Readies Own Mobile Chip, Pressuring MediaTek and Qualcomm
Xiaomi is preparing a self-designed mobile processor. It may help Xiaomi be more self-sufficient and stand out in an Android market led by Qualcomm customers.
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Samsung’s New ISOCELL ALoP Camera Technology Could Result in Slimmer Camera Bumps
Samsung has introduced a new camera technology which aims to revolutionise the smartphone market by eliminating chunky camera bumps while maintaining similar brightness levels. The technology, dubbed All Lenses on Prism (ALoP), has been developed by Samsung Semiconductor which employs a large set of telephoto lenses without having to incurring the ...
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TSMC to Suspend Production of Advanced AI Chips for China From November 11: Report
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co (TSMC) has informed Chinese chip design firms that it is halting production of their most sophisticated AI chips starting November 11, according to a Financial Times report. The chipmaker informed its Chinese clients that it will not produce AI chips on advanced process nodes of 7nm or less, as per the report.
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IIT Bhubaneswar Collaborates With MOSart Labs To Launch Diploma In Semiconductor Technology
The programme is designed for engineering graduates in electronics, communication, electrical, and computer science.
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Purdue University Announces New Centres For Education And Semiconductor Excellence In India
This announcement follows a series of meetings in late September, during which a Purdue delegation engaged with Indian government officials.
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When Will India Roll Out Its 1st Chip? Union Minister, At Davos, Says...
India's work on artificial intelligence (AI) has three main objectives that will be completed this year, Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw told NDTV at the World Economic Forum (WEF) meeting in Davos.
-
Microsoft Unveils Open-Source MatterGen AI Model That Can Generate Inorganic Material Designs
Microsoft researchers unveiled a new artificial intelligence (AI) model last week that can design new inorganic materials with desired properties. Dubbed MatterGen, the open-source large language model (LLM) is currently available in the public domain. The researchers have also published a paper highlighting that the technology can be used to accel...
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TSMC Arizona Said to Begin Apple S9 SiP Production Alongside Ryzen 9000 Series Processor
TSMC has started producing processors for AMD and Apple at its Arizona plant, according to a report by technology journalist Tim Culpan. The chips are developed at TSMC's Fab 21 site, using its 4nm N4 and N4P process technologies. TSMC is also hiring employees for fab operations and equipment installation at Fab 21.
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NXP Semiconductors Could Make Upto 10 Percent Revenue from India by 2030, Executive Says
NXP Semiconductors could generate between eight percent and 10 percent of its revenue from India over the next three to five years. India's growing automotive and industrial sectors are expected to boost the company's sales in the region, NXP India head Hitesh Garg said on the sidelines of an industry event in the tech hub of Bengaluru.
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Scientists Develop New Infrared Photodiode Technology That Delivers Improved Responsiveness
Researchers have developed a new infrared photodiode that improves responsivity by 35% compared to previous germanium-based designs. This innovation can be manufactured using existing techniques and integrated into a range of technologies. The new device is expected to have a broad impact, from telecommunications to self-driving cars. The technolog...
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Aitomatic and AI Alliance Unveil SemiKong Open Source AI Model Focused on Semiconductors
Aitomatic and the other collaborators under the Foundation Models workgroup of the AI Alliance unveiled a new semiconductor-focused artificial intelligence (AI) model earlier this month. Dubbed SemiKong, the large language model (LLM) is built on the domain-expert agents (DXA) architecture and has been trained on high-quality data about the industr...
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Apple to Kick Off M5 Chip Development in H1 2025 With Separate CPU-GPU Design: Ming-Chi Kuo
Apple will kick off the mass production of its M5 family of chipsets next year, according to claims by a supply chain analyst. Its volume production is tipped to take place leveraging TSMC’s 3nm semiconductor node (N3) which may offer performance gains and increased efficiency compared to the previous manufacturing process. Apple is also speculat...
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MediaTek to Introduce New Dimensity Chipsets on December 23
MediaTek will introduce next-generation Dimensity chipsets in China next week. The Taiwanese semiconductor company, through its social media handle, confirmed the launch of new chips without revealing their names. MediaTek's rumoured Dimensity 8400 SoC is expected to debut at the launch event and could use a 1+3+4 architecture.
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China Bans Export Of Minerals Needed For Semiconductors Amid Trade War With US
China has banned exports to the United States of items related to the minerals gallium, germanium and antimony that have potential military applications, it said on Tuesday, a day after Washington's latest crackdown on China's chip sector.
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US Unveils Fresh Export Curbs Targeting China's Chip Sector
The United States announced new export restrictions Monday targeting China's ability to make advanced semiconductors, drawing swift condemnation from Beijing as competition deepens between the world's two biggest economies.
-
Xiaomi Readies Own Mobile Chip, Pressuring MediaTek and Qualcomm
Xiaomi is preparing a self-designed mobile processor. It may help Xiaomi be more self-sufficient and stand out in an Android market led by Qualcomm customers.
-
Samsung’s New ISOCELL ALoP Camera Technology Could Result in Slimmer Camera Bumps
Samsung has introduced a new camera technology which aims to revolutionise the smartphone market by eliminating chunky camera bumps while maintaining similar brightness levels. The technology, dubbed All Lenses on Prism (ALoP), has been developed by Samsung Semiconductor which employs a large set of telephoto lenses without having to incurring the ...
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TSMC to Suspend Production of Advanced AI Chips for China From November 11: Report
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co (TSMC) has informed Chinese chip design firms that it is halting production of their most sophisticated AI chips starting November 11, according to a Financial Times report. The chipmaker informed its Chinese clients that it will not produce AI chips on advanced process nodes of 7nm or less, as per the report.
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IIT Bhubaneswar Collaborates With MOSart Labs To Launch Diploma In Semiconductor Technology
The programme is designed for engineering graduates in electronics, communication, electrical, and computer science.
-
Purdue University Announces New Centres For Education And Semiconductor Excellence In India
This announcement follows a series of meetings in late September, during which a Purdue delegation engaged with Indian government officials.
