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Exclusive: GlobalFoundries says MIPS takeover will expand its business without creating competitive friction with its clients
GlobalFoundries' acquisition of MIPS will not turn it into a chipmaker, but will enhance its role as a foundry by offering ready-to-use RISC-V processor IP to help customers accelerate development.
Zombie fabs plague China's chipmaking ambitions, failures burning tens of billions of dollars
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GlobalFoundries acquires MIPS
GlobalFoundries will acquire MIPS to integrate RISC-V-based CPU and AI IP into its portfolio, shifting from a pure-play foundry to a provider of complete compute solutions.
AI boom drives explosive demand for leading-edge process nodes
Surging adoption of AI, next-generation technologies is driving semiconductor makers to expand 7nm and more advanced production capacity by 69% through 2028.
Semiconductor industry faces critical talent crisis
Premium The semiconductor industry is experiencing strong growth and soaring demand, but a worsening shortage of engineers, managers, and technical talent threatens to undermine its ability to grow further.
GlobalFoundries announces $16 billion U.S. chip production spend
Contract fab GlobalFoundries has announced a commitment to spend $16 billion on plant expansion and advanced packaging research. The move comes with no expected spending date.
China's rare earth export restrictions threaten global chipmaking supply chains
China's latest export restrictions on Scandium and Dysprosium threaten to disrupt global supply chains for major tech players, but also emphasize potential weaknesses of its anti-sanctions approach.
Trump's tariffs on chipmaking tools could make U.S.-made processors more expensive
A major hit on domestic chipmakers?
