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Two TSMC employees arrested, face up to 12 years in jail, $3 million fine over alleged attempt to leak 2nm chip development details
Two employees of major semiconductor manufacturer and design company TSMC have been arrested over claims they stole proprietary technology.
Three senior execs to retire from Intel Foundry, including respected industry vet Gary Patton
Three senior Intel Foundry executives are retiring as part of a major leadership reshuffle amid restructuring and uncertainty over the 14A process.
Nvidia's upcoming ARM-based N1X SoC leaks again, this time on FurMark
N1X is coming along nicely.
EU fab tool makers, including ASML, get reprieve in EU-U.S. tariffs deal
A new U.S.–EU trade deal exempts semiconductor equipment from tariffs, avoiding steep cost hikes for American chipmakers and protecting the competitiveness of U.S. fabs.
Samsung inks $16.5 billion Tesla AI chip deal
Samsung has secured a $16.5 billion deal to produce Tesla's future AI6 self-driving SoC at its Texas fab, a major strategic win for Samsung Foundry.
TSMC's second Japanese fab reportedly delayed, mass production pushed to 2029
But the company's American projects have nothing to do with it.
Intel will cancel 14A and following nodes if it can't win a major external customer
Then exit the leading-edge process technologies completely.
Nvidia's desktop PC chip holdup purportedly tied to Windows delays
More reasons for the alleged delay have emerged
TSMC's quarterly sales hit a record $30 billion
After posting a record $30 billion revenue in Q2 2025, TSMC announced plans to build at least 15 new fabs worldwide.
Japanese chipmaker Rapidus begins test production of 2nm circuits — company commits to single-wafer processing ahead of 2027 mass production target
Rapidus has begun prototyping 2nm gate-all-around transistor structures at its IIM-1 fab in Japan as it prepares for 2027 mass production.