Manufacturing

Surging adoption of AI, next-generation technologies is driving semiconductor makers to expand 7nm and more advanced production capacity by 69% through 2028.

China is projected to become the biggest manufacturer of semiconductors by 2030, but how advanced will these chips be?

Rapidus plans to produce 2nm chip production with integrated packaging by 2027, but ex-Intel CEO Pat Gelsinger cautions that it needs unique technology to compete with TSMC.

CPUs with parts fabricated in space may be coming soon, assuming the ForgeStar-1 experiment succeeds

The focus will be on lithography and chip design software

A new report says Microsoft's in-house AI chip is delayed and won't be as good as Nvidia Blackwell when it finally does launch.

ASML launches an online competition in China to boost lithography awareness and recruit talented engineers for its operations in the country.

Intel Foundry hosts its first Direct Connect Asia event in Korea, targets local chip designers, automotive industry.

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.

Taiwan's blacklisting of 601 Chinese firms, including Huawei and SMIC, over national security concerns have provoked fierce condemnation from Beijing, which threatened retaliatory measures.