By Kiyoshi Takenaka TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan and the U.S. will announce closer cooperation in high-tech areas such as artificial intelligence (AI) in a joint statement when Prime Minister Fumio Kishida meets with President Joe Biden next month, the Asahi Shimbun

By Toby Sterling EINDHOVEN, Netherlands (Reuters) - A group of 60 top students from South Korean technical universities on Friday completed the first "Future Chips Academy" in Eindhoven, intended in part to help attract much-needed foreign semiconductor engineering talent. The week-long program

By Doina Chiacu WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. government is awarding $1.5 billion to GlobalFoundries to expand semiconductor production, the Biden administration said on Monday, in a bid to strengthen domestic supply chains. GlobalFoundries, the world's third-largest contract chipmaker, will build a

By Aditya Kalra, Dhwani Pandya and Aditi Shah GANDHINAGAR, India (Reuters) - Tata Group is close to announcing plans to build a new semiconductor fabrication plant in India's Gujarat state this year, Tata Sons chairman Natarajan Chandrasekaran said on Wednesday at

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

A smartphone with a displayed Arm Ltd logo is placed on a computer motherboard in this illustration taken March 6, 2023. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration/File Photo By Jahnavi Nidumolu (Reuters) - British chipmaker Arm Ltd is building its own semiconductor to showcase the capabilities

Semiconductor chips are seen on a printed circuit board in this illustration picture taken February 17, 2023. REUTERS/Florence Lo/Illustration/File Photo By Toby Sterling, Karen Freifeld and Alexandra Alper AMSTERDAM/WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Netherlands' government on Wednesday said it plans new restrictions on

Chip Engineers: During the global semiconductor chip shortage, another factor that is skyrocketing besides price; is the demand for engineering talent. Companies worldwide are driving up their effort to recruit capable people, varying from simply raising salaries to bribing and spying. Salaries are