South Korea’s Rebellions has raised a significant new capital fund and will now start work on its third AI chip, Rebel.
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Researchers at the Indian Institute of Technology have developed a semiconductor material that can withstand very high temperatures, and therefore be used in high-pressure automotive applications.
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Revenue for the world’s chip industry fell by 8.2% in 2023, but the year finished strongly with 4Q sales up 11.6% on the previous year.
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Japan’s SCREEN Semiconductor Solutions has completed construction of its S3-5 (S-Cube 5) factory, which is based at its existing Hikone site.
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Taiwan’s WT Group, the fourth-largest semiconductor component distributor in the world, has agreed a five-year syndicated loan project worth US 1.9 billion with two banks.
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Nordic Semiconductor and Arm have extended their long-term partnership with a new agreement to share IP, tools, support and training for current and future products.
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The Filipino Board of Investments (BOI) has made a ‘strategic collaboration’ with the US government, which will see the Philippines move into fabrication for the first time.
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Brazil’s Ministry of Science, Technology and Innovation will allocate $20m in non-refundable subsidies to local chip firms as part of its Mais Inovação programme.
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MIT, Applied Materials and the Northeast Microelectronics Coalition (NEMC) Hub have committed more than USD 40 million to add advanced nano-fabrication equipment and capabilities to the MIT.nano lab.
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Intel’s $20bn Ohio manufacturing facility is the latest US project to be held back by sluggish demand and red tape.
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