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IBM unveils new 'Quantum Nighthawk' 120-qubit processor and software stack
Premium IBM has detailed its most significant quantum computing advances to date, revealing new hardware and software designed to push the limits of what today’s superconducting qubits can do.
DARPA invests $1.4 billion to build experimental Texas foundry for next-generation 3D chips
Premium A new DARPA- and Texas-backed facility will focus on 3D heterogeneous integration, stacking, and combining multiple materials and chip types to advance U.S. capabilities in defense, AI, and HPC.
Taiwan to up defense spending and develop Iron Dome-inspired missile protection
The global semiconductor supply chain is at serious risk if conflict arises in the Taiwan Strait.
China officials overseeing allocation of high-end AI chips, prioritizing homegrown options
Restrictions on U.S. chip exports are beginning to force visible shifts in China’s AI compute strategy, as a shortage of Nvidia accelerators drives cloud providers toward domestic alternatives.
Chinese scientists discover method to cut defects by 99% with DUV chipmaking equipment
Premium But chipmakers already know this empirically.
Musk confirms Tesla AI5 and AI6 will be made at both Samsung and TSMC
New comments from Musk confirm dual-fab production for Tesla's AI5 and AI6.
Chipmaking industry pushes back on U.S. Patent Office considering imposing annual fee based on assessed value
A proposal to change the USPTO's fee structure from fixed rates to a percentage basis is facing resistance from the semiconductor industry.
AMD’s record quarter shows strength in client and AI, as Ryzen leads the charge
Premium Ryzen 7 9800 and MI300X sales drive growth, while new risks to AMD’s EPYC foothold emerge from Nvidia-Intel partnership.
