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Ambiq expands R&D in Singapore to accelerate edge AI
Ambiq expands R&D in Singapore to accelerate edge AI
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Ambiq is expanding its research and development (R&D) footprint in Singapore with a new multiyear program aimed at…
Semiconductor sales set new record as logic and memory lead growth
Semiconductor sales set new record as logic and memory lead growth
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Global semiconductor sales surged to a new high in 2025, underscoring the scale and speed of the…
Keysight targets faster PDK development with machine learning toolkit
Keysight targets faster PDK development with machine learning toolkit
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Keysight Technologies has introduced a new Machine Learning Toolkit aimed at significantly accelerating device modeling and Process…
US Approves Samsung, SK Hynix Tool Shipments to China in 2026
US Approves Samsung, SK Hynix Tool Shipments to China in 2026
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The United States has approved annual export licenses allowing…

Imec scales solid-state nanopores with EUV lithography
Imec scales solid-state nanopores with EUV lithography
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Imec has taken a major step toward bringing solid-state nanopore technology out of the lab and into high-volume manufacturing. At IEDM 2025, the Belgian R&D hub showed…
Quantum materials market surges toward $96.9 billion by 2032
Quantum materials market surges toward $96.9 billion by 2032
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The global race to develop and deploy quantum-ready materials is accelerating rapidly, with new data projecting the quantum materials market to soar from $10.42 billion in 2024 to $96.9…
‘Daft’ US semiconductor patent proposal is another front in the China trade war
‘Daft’ US semiconductor patent proposal is another front in the China trade war
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A proposal by the US Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) to charge for semiconductor patents on the ‘value’ basis rather than a flat fee has raised a whole lot of…
EU approves €450M boost for Onsemi’s SiC power chip plant
EU approves €450M boost for Onsemi’s SiC power chip plant
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The European Commission has approved a €450 million Czech support package for Onsemi’s planned Silicon Carbide (SiC) power semiconductor manufacturing plant in Rožnov pod…
ECSA releases 2025 skills strategy report
ECSA releases 2025 skills strategy report
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The European Chips Skills Academy (ECSA) has released its 2025 Skills Strategy Report, delivering a fresh look at the scale of Europe’s semiconductor workforce shortfall. Produced by…
Board-to-board connector market moves toward $16B by 2030
Board-to-board connector market moves toward $16B by 2030
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The global board-to-board connector market is set for steady expansion, moving from $12.42 billion in 2025 to $16.05 billion by 2030, according to new research from MarketsandMarkets. Driven by…
Pasqal and LG Electronics partner to accelerate quantum computing for industry
Pasqal and LG Electronics partner to accelerate quantum computing for industry
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Pasqal, a neutral atom quantum computing company, has announced a strategic partnership with LG Electronics aimed at advancing quantum technologies for real-world industrial applications. The company announced…
SEMICON Japan 2025 to highlight advances in AI and sustainable chip design
SEMICON Japan 2025 to highlight advances in AI and sustainable chip design
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SEMICON Japan 2025 is set to make Tokyo Big Sight the epicenter of the global semiconductor industry this December 17–19. The event will feature more than 1,200…
IonQ sets world record with 99.99% two-qubit gate fidelity
IonQ sets world record with 99.99% two-qubit gate fidelity
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Quantum computing leader IonQ has announced a new world record in two-qubit gate fidelity, achieving 99.99% — a major leap in quantum gate accuracy. This breakthrough…
Foundry Market Set to Grow as AI and Advanced Packaging Drive Demand
Foundry Market Set to Grow as AI and Advanced Packaging Drive Demand
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The global foundry industry is on a steady growth path, projected to expand from $125.56 billion in 2023 to $171.70 billion by 2032, according to a new report from…
Semiconductor market growth hits 21.7% year-to-year in August
Semiconductor market growth hits 21.7% year-to-year in August
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Global semiconductor sales hit $64.9 billion in August 2025, marking a 21.7% year-on-year increase and signaling strong chip market growth worldwide. According to the Semiconductor Industry…
EU Member States back Chips Act 2.0
EU Member States back Chips Act 2.0
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The Semicon Coalition, made up of all 27 EU Member States, has called for a stronger Chips Act 2.0 to reinforce Europe’s position in the global…
Air Liquide invests €130M in Singapore semiconductor hub
Air Liquide invests €130M in Singapore semiconductor hub
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Air Liquide has announced a €130 million investment in the Singapore semiconductor hub through two new long-term contracts. The company will build, own, and operate two industrial…
Semiconductor talent gap: SEMI Europe hosts Brussels forum
Semiconductor talent gap: SEMI Europe hosts Brussels forum
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SEMI Europe and partners will tackle Europe’s semiconductor talent gap at the “Accelerating Europe’s Tech Advantage” forum in Brussels on October 2, 2025. The event will bring…
GF Singapore fab recognized as advanced manufacturer in Global Lighthouse Network
GF Singapore fab recognized as advanced manufacturer in Global Lighthouse Network
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GlobalFoundries (GF) has joined the World Economic Forum’s Global Lighthouse Network (GLN), with its 300mm fab in Singapore recognized for advancing Industry 4.0 and AI-driven smart manufacturing.
Socionext and imec renew agreement for advanced semiconductor research
Socionext and imec renew agreement for advanced semiconductor research
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Socionext has renewed its cooperative research agreement with imec, expanding its focus on advanced 3D packaging and chiplet technologies. The agreement, part of imec’s Core Partner…
ASML partners with Mistral AI on lithography innovation
ASML partners with Mistral AI on lithography innovation
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ASML Holding NV has signed a strategic partnership with French AI specialist Mistral AI, marking one of the largest collaborations between the semiconductor equipment industry and…
US and EU de-escalate trade tensions, but questions remain
US and EU de-escalate trade tensions, but questions remain
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The July 27, 2025, announcement of a new trade deal between the United States and European Union marks a shift in economic policy. And, unsurprisingly, it kicked off a…
New Hailo-10H edge AI accelerator with on-device generative AI
New Hailo-10H edge AI accelerator with on-device generative AI
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Tel Aviv-based Hailo has officially launched the Hailo-10H, its latest edge AI processor designed to run generative AI models directly on devices—without relying on cloud infrastructure. The new chip is…
IQE and Quinas Complete ULTRARAM Industrialization Project
IQE and Quinas Complete ULTRARAM Industrialization Project
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United Kingdom-based compound semiconductor specialist IQE and emerging memory innovator Quinas Technology have completed a £1.1 million Innovate UK-funded project to industrialize ULTRARAM, a novel universal memory technology. The successful…
Ireland’s “Silicon Island” strategy could boost Europe’s analog ecosystem
Ireland’s “Silicon Island” strategy could boost Europe’s analog ecosystem
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Ireland’s government recently announced the launch of the “Silicon Island” national semiconductor strategy. The comprehensive semiconductor strategy is aimed at advancing analog, digital, and packaging capabilities. For engineers…
Intel, Micron, Qualcomm, TI join call for chip tariff exemptions
Intel, Micron, Qualcomm, TI join call for chip tariff exemptions
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US chip giants, Intel, Micron, Qualcomm and Texas Instruments have each submitted comments to the US Department of Commerce seeking to lighten the burden of expected US semiconductor import tariffs…
TSMC gets tough, warns US over chip import tariffs
TSMC gets tough, warns US over chip import tariffs
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Taiwanese foundry chip maker TSMC has warned the administration of President Trump that if the US imposes import tariffs on chips, or does not provide an exemption to them, it…
Trump 2.0 economics turns Future Horizons bearish
Trump 2.0 economics turns Future Horizons bearish
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Under the onslaught of tariff uncertainty Malcolm Penn, founder and chief analyst with Future Horizons, has returned his forecast for 2025 global chip market growth to 8 percent plus or…
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