China urges Japan to halt export restrictions on chips
Chinese Commerce Minister Wang Wentao speaks at a news conference in Beijing, China March 2, 2023. REUTERS/Florence Lo By Joe Cash and Bernard Orr BEIJING (Reuters) - Chinese Commerce Minister Wang Wentao urged Japan to halt semiconductor export controls, calling it a
Washington and Tokyo vow closer chip cooperation
Nishimura Yasutoshi, Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry (METI), talks during an interview with Reuters in Tokyo, Japan, April 5, 2023. REUTERS/Androniki Christodoulou/File Photo By Tim Kelly, Satoshi Sugiyama, David Dolan TOKYO (Reuters) - The United States and Japan will deepen cooperation
China’s Micron ban revives US trade tensions, fuels Asian chip rally
Memory chips by South Korean semiconductor supplier SK Hynix are seen on a circuit board of a computer in this illustration picture taken February 25, 2022. REUTERS/Florence Lo/Illustration/File Photo By Joyce Lee in Seoul, Costas Pitas, Jason Xue and Brenda Goh SEOUL/SHANGHAI
iDEAL Semiconductor targets cheaper electric car chips with $40 million funding
Mark Granahan, Chief Executive of iDEAL Semiconductor, is pictured with the company's energy efficient power chips, in this undated handout photo received on May 15, 2023. Courtesy of iDEAL Semiconductor/Handout via REUTERS By Stephen Nellis and Jane Lanhee Lee (Reuters) - iDEAL
Japan to give up to $1.8 billion in subsidies for storage battery, chip projects
Nishimura Yasutoshi, Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry (METI), talks during an interview with Reuters in Tokyo, Japan, April 5, 2023. REUTERS/Androniki Christodoulou By Daniel Leussink TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan will provide as much as $1.8 billion in subsidies for a
Chipmaking tool firms expect boom in China sales despite export rules
Employees are seen working on the final assembly of ASML's TWINSCAN NXE:3400B semiconductor lithography tool with its panels removed, in Veldhoven, Netherlands, in this picture taken April 4, 2019. Bart van Overbeeke Fotografie/ASML/Handout via REUTERS By Stephen Nellis (Reuters) - Two companies
S.Korea’s Yoon calls strategy meeting to boost chip, battery sectors
South Korea's President Yoon Suk Yeol delivers a speech to students at Keio University in Tokyo, Japan March 17, 2023, in this photo released by Kyodo. Mandatory credit Kyodo via REUTERS By Choonsik Yoo and Hyunsu Yim SEOUL (Reuters) - South
Qualcomm, Nvidia spar for top spot in AI chip efficiency tests
A Qualcomm sign is shown outside one of the company's many buildings in San Diego, California, U.S., September 17, 2020. REUTERS/Mike Blake By Stephen Nellis (Reuters) - Artificial intelligence chips from Qualcomm Inc beat Nvidia Corp in two out of three measures
Synopsys spreads AI throughout its chip design tools
Synopsys Inc CEO Aart de Geus speaks at the company’s annual user conference in Santa Clara, California, U.S., March 29, 2023. Courtesy of Synopsys Inc/Handout via REUTERS By Stephen Nellis (Reuters) - Synopsys Inc on Wednesday rolled out new artificial intelligence tools