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Japan’s Rapidus is making waves with its 2nm chip push, positioning itself against foundry giants like TSMC, Intel, and Samsung. But questions loom over its hefty investments and the absence of major client orders. A recent Asahi Shimbun report argues that Rapidus’ focus on extreme semiconductor...
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According to Economic Daily News, citing Reuters, the Office of the U.S. Trade Representative is scheduled to hold a hearing tomorrow (the 11th) on Chinese-made “legacy” semiconductors. This investigation was launched before the end of the Biden administration. The report indicates that the U...
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Has China already made striking breakthrough amid U.S. chip export curbs? According to TechPowerUp, China’s homegrown EUV lithography may longer be a distant goal, as a new system is currently being tested at Huawei's Dongguan facility. The information was first revealed by famous tech Twitter ...
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According to a report from ijiwei, citing The Korea Economic Daily, Samsung Electronics has been examining its chip design and foundry businesses closely, considering a potential restructuring. The review may include an executive reshuffle and workforce reallocation, as the report notes. The repo...
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While Intel pushes ahead with its 18A and advanced node roadmaps, the company’s ambition to boost its foundry business appears evident. However, according to Tom’s Hardware and information provided by Seeking Alpha, as the company initially aimed to eliminate its reliance on TSMC a year ago, it ...