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Weakening chip market forces another forecast downgrade
Weakening chip market forces another forecast downgrade
Market news |
The weakening of the semiconductor market, due to inflation, Covid-related shutdowns in China, lingering supply-chain issues and the war in…
ST looks at joint European wafer fab with GlobalFoundries
ST looks at joint European wafer fab with GlobalFoundries
Business news |
European chip maker ST Microelectronics is reported to be in talks with Globalfoundries on building a joint wafer fab in…
Globalfoundries, ST mull joint European wafer fab – report
Globalfoundries, ST mull joint European wafer fab – report
Business news |
Leading chip manufacturers, Globalfoundries Inc. and STMicroelectronics NV are in discussions about building a joint wafer fab in France, according…
AI vision chip for autonomous driving reaches tape-out stage
AI vision chip for autonomous driving reaches tape-out stage
Technology News |
Deep learning and image processing expert Videantis GmbH has reached the tape-out stage with its low-power AI chip. The development…

Intel to get 40% subsidy for German wafer fabs
Intel to get 40% subsidy for German wafer fabs
Business news |
Intel is to get €6.8 billion (about US$7.15 million) in funding from the German government towards the €17 billion initial cost of building two side-by-side wafer fabs in Magdeburg, Germany.
Samsung renews interest in NXP takeover
Samsung renews interest in NXP takeover
Business news |
The on-again, off-again rumors around a possible acquisition bid for NXP Semiconductors NV from Samsung Electronics have resurfaced sending NXP's stock price up briefly.
China must seize TSMC if the US tightens sanctions, says economist
China must seize TSMC if the US tightens sanctions, says economist
Business news |
China should take control of Taiwan and leading chip foundry Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. Ltd. (Hsinchu, Taiwan) if the US tightens sanctions, according to a senior Chinese economist. The course…
Americas chip market growth stays high in April as China decline continues
Americas chip market growth stays high in April as China decline continues
Market news |
The global chip market’s year-on-year growth continued to dip in April. Continued strong growth in the Americas region was offset by a dip in the Chinese market. The global chip…
Semiconductor market to grow 11 percent in 2022 despite headwinds
Semiconductor market to grow 11 percent in 2022 despite headwinds
Market news |
The global semiconductor market will be worth $680.7 billion in 2022, up 11 percent despite gathering headwinds slowing down the global economy. The latest report from IC Insights sees the…
2022 chip market growth will be 11 percent despite headwinds, says IC Insights
2022 chip market growth will be 11 percent despite headwinds, says IC Insights
Market news |
The global chip market will be worth $680.7 billion in 2022, an annual increase of 11 percent despite soaring energy costs, supply chain shortages, Covid-19 lockdowns in China and the…
Most-read articles in May on eeNews Analog
Most-read articles in May on eeNews Analog
Feature articles |
The most-read articles on eeNews Analog in the month of May ranged from an Apple law suit to discussion of wafer fab locations, to the politics of ARM to the…
China startup aims at server processor market
China startup aims at server processor market
Business news |
Hangzhou Hongjun Microelectronics Technology Co. Ltd. (Hangzhou, China), which trades as HJMicro, has raised nearly 800 million yuan (about US$120 million) to develop Arm-based processors for data centers. The company…
SEMI Europe urges haste with European Chips Act
SEMI Europe urges haste with European Chips Act
Business news |
SEMI Europe, the semiconductor industry body, has urged the European Union to adopt the European Chips Act quickly, but also recognize where it falls short and involve the industry in…
UK looks for input on chip supply chain
UK looks for input on chip supply chain
Business news |
The UK government is asking industry for its views on the state of the domestic semiconductor industry and its ability to supply chips. The inquiry comes after several industries have…
Qualcomm raises prospect of an Arm consortium – report
Qualcomm raises prospect of an Arm consortium – report
Business news |
Leading fabless chip company Qualcomm has said it wants to buy a stake in Arm, alongside rivals, to maintain the processor intellectual property licensor’s neutrality, according to a Financial Times…
UK government opens inquiry about domestic semiconductor industry
UK government opens inquiry about domestic semiconductor industry
Business news |
The UK government has opened an inquiry into the state of the semiconductor industry in the UK and its ability to supply chips. The inquiry comes after several quarters of…
Nvidia, Ayar Labs team on optical infrastructure for AI, HPC
Nvidia, Ayar Labs team on optical infrastructure for AI, HPC
Technology News |
Nvidia Corp. (Santa Clara, Calif.) and startup Ayar Labs Inc. (Santa Clara, Calif.), are workig together to develop artificial intelligence (AI) and high-performance computing (HPC) infrastructure. Nvidia recently invested in…
Taiwan raids Chinese companies suspected of poaching engineers
Taiwan raids Chinese companies suspected of poaching engineers
Business news |
The Taiwan authorities have raided ten Chinese semiconductor companies in Taipei and Hsinchu, suspecting them of illegally recruiting chip engineers, Reuters reported. Taiwan law prohibits Chinese investment in key parts…
CIX to develop ARM cores in China
CIX to develop ARM cores in China
Business news |
CIX Technology in Shanghai, China, has raised tens of millions of US dollars to develop high performance and embedded chips and systems compatible with the ARM instruction set. The company…
Chinese startup aims to take ARM cores from data center to edge
Chinese startup aims to take ARM cores from data center to edge
Business news |
CIX Technology Co. Ltd. (Shanghai, China) has raised tens of millions of US dollars with plans to develop chips and systems compatible with the ARM instruction set. The company was…
ST integrates machine learning into automotive IMU
ST integrates machine learning into automotive IMU
New Products |
The ASM330LHHX inertial measurement unit (IMU) from STMicroelectronics (ST) brings smart driving one step closer to a high level of automation thanks to its machine learning (ML) core. The ML…
AI processor startup Quadric turns to IP licensing with MegaChips
AI processor startup Quadric turns to IP licensing with MegaChips
Business news |
AI processor startup Quadric.io Inc. (Burlingame, Calif.) has struck a strategic deal with ASIC and SoC services company MegaChips Co. Ltd. (Osaka, Japan) around intellectual property licensing. MegaChips will develop…
GrAI Matter Labs samples neuromorphic chip on board
GrAI Matter Labs samples neuromorphic chip on board
New Products |
French neuromorphic chip developer GrAI Matter Labs has developed a full-stack AI system-on-chip platform for inference in robotic applications. This is based on the companys’ PCIe M.2 development board. The…
Google unveils TPU v4 pods, 9 exaflop AI cluster
Google unveils TPU v4 pods, 9 exaflop AI cluster
Market news |
Tech giant Google has unveiled what it says is the world’s largest publicly available machine learning (ML) hub powered by fourth-generation tensor processing units (TPUs).
Chinese startup raises funds for in-memory AI
Chinese startup raises funds for in-memory AI
Business news |
Chinese startup Nanjing Houmo Intelligent Technology Co. Ltd. has completed round of financing of hundreds of millions of yuan (100 million yuan is about US$14.86 million). The company said the…
CeRAM paper broadens material scope, highlights role of carbon
CeRAM paper broadens material scope, highlights role of carbon
Technology News |
Researchers drawn from Cerfe Labs, Symetrix and several universities have published a detailed paper on correlated electron random access memory (CeRAM) that provides additional insights into this emerging non-volatile memory.
Strong backing for digital-in-memory computing
Strong backing for digital-in-memory computing
Business news |
D-Matrix Inc. (Santa Clara, Calif.) has closed a $44 million Series A round of funding in support of its digital-in-memory computing (DIMC) chip architecture. The company has also announced its…
Germany lines up €14bn for chips
Germany lines up €14bn for chips
Business news |
Germany is planning to allocate €14 billion (US$15bn) to support chipmakers, according to Reuters. Germany’s Economy Minister Robert Habeck says there would more examples like Intel setting up chip fabs…


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