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SoftBank Drops Intel AI Chip Plans, Turns To TSMC

Observing Intel's cost cuts and layoffs hinder its AI chip progress, Softbank ends AI chip collaboration with Intel, shifts focus to TSMC. SoftBank has abandoned...

OLA’s AI Venture Krutrim To Release Silicon Chips

Ola’s Krutrim partners with Arm and Untether to manufacture AI silicon chips, with plans to integrate them into electric scooters. Krutrim, the AI startup founded...

Japanese Companies To Get Government Funds For Semiconductors, EVs

Aiming to counter Chinese influence, Japanese firms, including Isuzu and Sojitz, will be backed with 100 billion yen to develop electronics, semiconductors, and EV...

India’s First Indigenous Chip Will Be Made In Gujarat, Says CM

As Gujarat awaits India's first semiconductor fab in Dholera, CM Bhupendra Patel announced its Rs 1 trillion investment in electronics and Rs 50 billion...

Govt Subsidy Delays Forcing Global Chip Firms to Postpone Projects in US

Although the Inflation Reduction Act and the CHIPS and Science Act aims to grow the in-house chip industry of the US, the government is...

India To Provide Global End-to-End Chip Solutions, Says PM

Outlining India’s goal and potential to lead in semiconductor and electronics manufacturing, PM Modi spoke on youth talent and local innovations to boost global...

Huawei Develops New AI Chip

Huawei unveils a powerful new AI chip designed to boost China's domestic AI capabilities and counteract US export restrictions on AI hardware.On Tuesday, China's...

GCT Semiconductor & Samsung Collaborate To Boost 4G/5G Solutions

GCT Semiconductor signs an MOU with Samsung for test environments and IoDT support, aiming to advance 4G/5G solutions and expand in Saudi Arabia and...

Element14 Offers Raspberry Pi Pico 2

The Raspberry Pi Pico 2, which now has a new microcontroller and double the built-in memory, is available to order. element14 has announced that it...

ON Semiconductor Invests $2 Billion In Czech Republic’s Microchip Unit

Onsemi's $2 billion multi-year investment aims to enhance the advanced power semiconductor supply chain, boosting reliability and innovation for European and global customers. On Wednesday,...

Samsung Foundry To Produce 5nm AI Chips For DeepX

For the mass production of an advanced AI Chip, Samsung Foundry has joined hands with DeepX. Production has started, with usage expected from 30...

L&T Invests $12 Billion In India For Three Chip Fabs

L&T plans to invest $12 billion in India to set up three chip fabrication units, transitioning from SoC design to manufacturing chips in its...

Industry's Buzz

ASMl Holdings

ASML and TSMC Partner to Advance Next-Generation Semiconductor Mask Tech

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The chipmaking giants target a shift to larger 12-inch photomasks to boost manufacturing productivity and lower advanced node costs.  ASML and Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company...

Ultraviolette to Build Major EV Factory in Tamil Nadu

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The Indian electric vehicle manufacturer plans to produce up to 500,000 units annually at its new automated facility in Hosur.  Electric vehicle pioneer Ultraviolette Automotive...
Drone

Karnataka to Build $5.1m Drone Testing Hub

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The state government targets advanced aerial mobility expansion with a dedicated testing facility in Chikkaballapura.  Karnataka is set to bolster its aerial mobility ecosystem by...
Telecommunications sector

US Backs Africell with $100m Loan to Counter Huawei in Africa

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The Trump administration finances the US-owned telecoms operator to expand trusted mobile network technology across the continent.  The US government is set to provide a...
CXMT

China’s CXMT Takes Top Spot with 82 per cent Profit Margin

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The DRAM manufacturer’s record profitability eclipses Samsung and SK Hynix as conventional memory prices surge.   China’s leading DRAM manufacturer, ChangXin Memory Technologies (CXMT), has achieved...

Learn From Leaders

India’s Photonics Puzzle Is Finally Coming Together 

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Can India turn its scattered photonics capabilities into a stronger industry? A new association aims to connect the ecosystem and strengthen the domestic value...
Jin Bains, CEO, Mini-Circuits

Mini-Circuits CEO Jin Bains on Navigating High-Frequency Component SWaP-C Constraints, Emerging Markets, and Career...

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In this exclusive, Jin Bains, Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Mini-Circuits, explains in a conversation with Dilin Anand of EFY about areas of emerging...

India Needs Not a Hundred, But Thousands of Chip Diversified Companies 

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Can India build a semiconductor ecosystem beyond fabs? Indiesemic believes thousands of diversified chip companies are needed to make that possible. India’s semiconductor push is...
L Venkata Subramaniam, CEO, Qbit Force, Andhra Pradesh

“We Aim To Make Quantum Computing More Visible, Understandable, And Open To Build On”...

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From building India’s first open quantum hardware ecosystem to assembling a working quantum computer in just four months, Qbit Force is redefining how deep...
(L-R) Nikesh Gondchawar, Strategic & Technical Advisor – Robotics Manufacturing; Shrikrushna Kakade, Founder Partner; Nikhil Kakade, Senior Technical Advisor – Robotics & Control Systems, SlightGen Solutions LLP

“A Made-In-India Robotic PCB Soldering System That Automates The Through-Hole Soldering Process!” – Shrikrushna...

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Electronics manufacturing is complex, and automation often comes at a high cost. To bridge this gap and offer a more affordable solution in India,...

Startups

Manivannan Subramaniam, Director R&D, CIYES Systems

“We Want to Build Globally Competitive Deep-Tech Products from India” –  Manivannan Subramaniam, CIYES...

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Can India build globally competitive deep-tech products? Manivannan Subramaniam of CIYES Systems believes it can. In this interview with EFY's Nitisha Dubey, he discusses...

Raptee.HV, Rajalakshmi Engineering College Launch EV Centre of Excellence

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The facility is among the first initiatives under Raptee.HV Academy Raptee.HV has launched a Centre of Excellence for Electric Mobility at Rajalakshmi Engineering College (REC),...

Agnikul Cosmos Opens New Facilities to Advance Reusable Rocket Development

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STIF has been designed and fabricated in-house to test complete reusable rocket stages under flight-like conditions Indian space-tech company Agnikul Cosmos has inaugurated two new...

Zenergize Technologies Raises $4 Million Pre-Series A to Scale SiC Power Electronics

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The fundraise comes after a year of rapid product development and commercialisation Zenergize Technologies, an R&D-driven deep-tech company developing indigenous Silicon Carbide (SiC)-based power electronics,...
Gadhadar Reddy, Co-Founder and CEO, NoPo Nanotechnologies

Nopo Nanotechnologies’ Carbon Nanotubes Turn ‘Not Possible’ To ‘Now Possible’

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Can single-walled carbon nanotubes (SWCNTs) significantly improve EV batteries? This startup says it has turned what was once considered ‘not possible’ into ‘now possible.’ An...