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US gov't working on list of Chinese fabs banned from advanced chipmaking tools as China's stockpiling spree continues
By Anton Shilov published
The U.S. government is prepping a list of fabs in China that will be barred from getting advanced chipmaking tools.

AMD lists mystery MI388X AI GPU in official docs, says it's barred from China sales due to US sanctions
By Anton Shilov published
AMD lists a mystery MI388X AI GPU in official docs as barred from China sales.

China's chipmaking tool purchases skyrocket — imports up 256% in the face of intensifying U.S. sanctions
By Anton Shilov published
Chinese companies accelerate procurement of ASML's litho tools in January and February.

Lenovo says demand for AMD's Instinct MI300 is record high
By Anton Shilov published
Lenovo wants to offer servers based on processors from every player around, not including AMD, Intel, Microsoft, and Nvidia.

U.S. outlines five-year plan to harness CHIPS Act funds
By Matthew Connatser published
The National Science and Technology Council has published its five-year strategy to make the most of the CHIPS Act.

China filed 25% more patents than the U.S. in 2023 — heavily sanctioned Huawei led all companies
By Anton Shilov published
Huawei and China led WIPO's patent filers list in 2023 as they accelerated technology development.

Pentagon pulls out of Intel's $3.5 billion CHIPS Act grant, expects Commerce Department to foot the bill
By Christopher Harper published
The Pentagon pulled out of a plan to give Intel more CHIPS Act funding.

Malaysia's semiconductor manufacturing flourishes in the face of U.S. and China's Chip War
By Christopher Harper published
Malaysia's place in the Chip War as an alternative place to manufacture semiconductors and chips without drawing ire of US politicians and regulations.

China to give chipmakers $27 billion to counter U.S. sanctions
By Anton Shilov published
China raises tens of billions to fund crucial semiconductor projects amid U.S. sanctions against the sector.

China wants to rid itself of Western tech by 2027 -- outlines domestic alternatives in 'Document 79'
By Aaron Klotz published
China is reportedly making huge progress in becoming self-sufficient in the tech industry. China is on a beeline to get all of its state-wide institutions on domestic technology by 2027.
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