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Rising Memory Costs Push Nvidia AI Server Prices Higher 

Nvidia-based AI servers could become more than 15 per cent costlier as rising HBM and DRAM prices increase the cost of AI infrastructure.  Nvidia-based artificial...

Infineon Acquires Bengaluru’s C2i to Strengthen AI Power Delivery 

C2i Semiconductors’ digital power technologies will help Infineon address rising power and efficiency demands from next-generation AI data centres.  Infineon Technologies has agreed to acquire...

SK Hynix Backs Optical Interconnects for AI

South Korean memory maker backs co-packaged optics to replace copper links and break the 'AI memory wall' in data centres.  South Korean semiconductor giant SK...

Europe-China Differences Leads to a Split in Nexperia

The Dutch chipmaker’s China unit said that a new production line which will produce 12-inch silicon wafer up to 100 percent domestically will be...

India’s Semiconductor Market Seen Reaching $155 Billion by CY31 

India’s semiconductor market could grow at a 20 per cent CAGR to $155 billion by CY31, driven by rising electronics demand, chip-design strength and...

India’s Electrical and Electronics Sector Steps Up R&D Investment 

Rising private-sector R&D investment in electrical and electronics is strengthening India’s efforts to develop domestic technologies, components and semiconductor capabilities. Electrical and electronics companies emerged...

Nvidia in Talks to Invest in AI Startup Perplexity at $30 Billion Plus Valuation

Semiconductor giant eyes multi-billion-dollar deal as search firm’s annualised revenue surpasses $750 million.  Nvidia is in discussions to invest in artificial intelligence (AI) search startup...

Power Semiconductors: India’s Pathway From Market Lag to Manufacturing Hub

iVP semiconductor’s CEO and founder, Raja Manickam said that India must not just concentrate on building components and modules but a whole ecosystem of...

Michael Robbins Named New SIA President and CEO 

Michael Robbins will lead SIA from October as the U.S. semiconductor industry focuses on strengthening domestic chip capabilities and global competitiveness.  The Semiconductor Industry Association...

SK Hynix Weighs Major Memory Chip Plant in Japan 

SK Hynix is considering a major memory chip plant in Japan’s Miyagi prefecture as AI-driven demand fuels the need for additional production capacity.  South Korean...

South Korea Plans New Fund to Back AI, Talent and Young People 

South Korea plans to channel excess tax revenue from its semiconductor-led growth into AI, talent development and support for younger generations.  South Korea plans to...

Nvidia Denies Report That It Is Rolling Out China-Specific AI-Chip

Chief Executive Jensen Huang had said in May that Nvidia has largely conceded China’s vast AI-chip market to Huawei Technologies, which has emerged as...

Industry's Buzz

Humanoid robot

China Curbs Robotic Companies’ IPOs After Unitree’s Volatile Debut

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The “window guidance” remain informal and CSRC has not responded over the report After the volatile debut of humanoid industry leader Unitree Robotics, Chinese regulators...

Targeted Localisation Essential to Address India’s Reliance on Chinese Electronics

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New report reveals deep supply-chain integration rather than simple dependence, urging focused domestic capacity building over broad trade barriers.  A new study by Koan Advisory...
Mission Drishti, GalaxEye's first satellite set to launch in early 2026.

GalaxEye Secures US Patent for Dual-Sensor Satellite System

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Bengaluru startup receives intellectual property protection for technology synchronising optical and radar imaging on a single orbital platform.  Indian space-tech startup GalaxEye has been granted...

PCBAA Calls on Pentagon to Secure PCB Supply Chain by 2027

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Trade association warns against implementation delays, highlighting critical US reliance on Chinese, Russian, Iranian, and North Korean components.    The Printed Circuit Board Association of America...
Sony

Sony Semiconductor and Aramco Sign Pact to Advance Industrial AI

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Non-binding memorandum aims to develop real-time monitoring solutions by combining edge sensing technology with energy sector expertise.  Sony Semiconductor Solutions Corporation and Saudi Aramco have...

Learn From Leaders

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,...
Navdeep Narula, Executive Director, Client and Endpoint Solutions, Ingram Micro, India

“Enterprise Computing Is Shifting From CPU to GPU And Now Toward NPU-Based Systems ”...

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The shift from CPU to GPU to NPU-based computing is redefining today’s enterprise endpoints. In an exclusive conversation, Navdeep Narula from Ingram Micro discusses...

Startups

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...

L&T Technology Services Launches LTTS FARM to Accelerate Deep-Tech Startup Commercialisation

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The initiative is also expected to expand LTTS’ Engineering Intelligence ecosystem by bringing together startups, engineering talent and industry stakeholders L&T Technology Services (LTTS) has...
(R to L) Hetendra Singh Rathore, Founder, Sri Kusulu Devalla, Co-Founder and CTO, and Vijay Pratap Singh, Co-Founder, Segritech

Segritech’s Compact And Portable Automated Machine Sorts Fruits And Vegetables At Farm level

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This startup has developed a computer vision-based machine that inspects fruits, grades and sorts them by quality, and identifies and separates defective produce directly...