As Washington continues to tighten restrictions on AI chip exports to China and related entities, its allies are also considering similar steps. According to Bloomberg, Taiwan is weighing significantly stricter controls on AI chip shipments to China in a move to further align with US measures. Th...

While China continues efforts to produce advanced chips without access to ASML’s EUV tools, it is also pushing to reduce reliance on DUV systems. According to the South China Morning Post, Chinese start-up Prinano claims it has validated mass production of photonic chips on 8-inch silicon wafers u...

Amid mounting capacity constraints and a widening shift among leading AI players to diversify their supply chains, Intel is emerging as a key beneficiary. Reuters and The Bull.com, citing The Information, report that Google has tapped Intel to manufacture more than 3 million TPUs in 2028, while NVID...

While Nikon has lost ground in lithography competition with ASML, the Japanese equipment maker is stepping up efforts to diversify into emerging opportunities. According to a company press release, Nikon is targeting the panel-level packaging market through a new high-productivity digital lithograph...

Amid intensifying competition from Chinese players, Onsemi is reportedly under mounting pressure, with up to 300 job cuts planned at its Rožnov pod Radhoštěm plant in the Czech Republic, according to local media outlet e15. The move follows an earlier round of layoffs in 2025, when the US-based S...