TSMC, Samsung consider building chip factories in UAE, WSJ reports
By Mrinmay Dey and Disha Mishra (Reuters) – Two of the world’s largest chipmakers, TSMC and Samsung Electronics, have discussed building potential chip projects in the United Arab Emirates in…
Qualcomm has explored acquiring pieces of Intel chip design business, sources say
By Anirban Sen, Max A. Cherney, Milana Vinn and Mike Spector (Reuters) – Qualcomm has explored the possibility of acquiring portions of Intel’s design business to boost the company’s product…
New iPhone will use Arm’s chip technology for AI
By Kanjyik Ghosh (Reuters) – Apple’s latest iPhone with its A18 chip, which is set to be unveiled at an event on Monday, has been developed using SoftBank-owned Arm’s newest…
Why Germany’s green light for €5 billion in aid for chip plants
Germany chip plants: The EU approves Germany’s proposal to create a European TSMC. The German government will provide €5 billion in state aid to enable the creation of a new…
U.S. stocks tumble as September starts, investors cool on chips
By Suzanne McGee, Noel Randewich, Chuck Mikolajczak, Chibuike Oguh, David Randall, Laura Matthews and Carolina Mandl; (Reuters) – Wall Street’s main indexes slid on Tuesday, with the S&P 500 down…
Nations building their own AI models add to Nvidia’s growing chip demand
By Arsheeya Bajwa (Reuters) – Nations building artificial intelligence models in their own languages are turning to Nvidia’s chips, adding to already booming demand as generative AI takes center stage…
Asian firms’ earnings outlook improves as chip sector shines
By Gaurav Dogra and Patturaja Murugaboopathy (Reuters) – A key Asia stock index has gained its biggest lift in earnings projections in more than three years, as the region’s semiconductor…
Synopsys expects upbeat Q4 on firm demand for chip design software
By Max A. Cherney and Jaspreet Singh (Reuters) – Synopsys forecast its fourth-quarter revenue and profit above Wall Street estimates on Wednesday, a sign of steady demand for its software…
The chip shortage could change our world forever
Chip shortage: Who will win the chip challenge? The question is worth billions of dollars of investment for Europe and the U.S., engaged in a wild race to beat Chinese…
South Korean AI chip makers Rebellions and Sapeon agree to merge
By Joyce Lee SEOUL (Reuters) – South Korean artificial-intelligence chip makers Rebellions Inc and Sapeon Korea Inc have signed a definitive merger agreement, the privately held companies said on Sunday.…