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China Ramps Chip Efforts To Challenge US Tech Dominance

Accelerating AI and chip development, China challenges US tech supremacy with startups and giants targeting self-sufficiency. China is accelerating its push into artificial intelligence (AI)...

Global Chip Sales Surge 21.7% YoY In August 2025

Driven by booming demand in Asia and the Americas, global semiconductor sales surged 21.7% YoY in August 2025, signalling a rebound in the chip...

Quintauris, Everspin Partner On Automotive RISC-V Platforms

Aiming for safer, high-performance memory in critical applications, Quintauris and Everspin join forces to integrate advanced MRAM into RISC-V platforms. Quintauris, a provider of RISC-V...

NaMo Semiconductor Lab To Be Established At IIT Bhubaneswar

Empowering India’s chip future, IIT Bhubaneswar gears up for the NaMo Semiconductor Lab, as MeitY approves a ₹49.5 million boost to R&D and skilled...

Global Chipmakers Surge US$200 Billion Amid AI Frenzy

Soar on AI optimism, investors propel chipmakers to record highs, driven by FOMO and strong sector news. Global semiconductor stocks surged by over US$200 billion...

Chip Giants Roll Out Lucrative Offers For India’s Brightest Graduates

Dangling fat pay packets and global roles, tech majors court young engineers from IITs and NITs. Top semiconductor and technology firms, including Nvidia, Intel, and...

Synopsys Marks 30 Years In India With New Bengaluru R&D Facility

Driving innovation from silicon to systems, Synopsys marks 30 years in India with a new Bengaluru R&D hub. Synopsys, a leader in engineering solutions from...

ROHM And Infineon To Boost Silicon Carbide Power Packages

Increasing flexibility for EVs, renewables, and AI, ROHM and Infineon partner on compatible SiC power packages. ROHM and Infineon Technologies AG have signed a Memorandum...

NVIDIA And Intel Join Forces To Redefine AI And PC Computing

NVIDIA will invest $5 billion in Intel, while Intel crafts custom x86 CPUs and SoCs integrating NVIDIA RTX GPUs via NVLink.  In a move poised...

SmartSoC, DB HiTek Partner To Expand Semiconductor Foundry Access

Boosting India’s chip ecosystem, SmartSoC partners with Korea’s DB HiTek to provide advanced foundry services for local design houses. SmartSoc Solutions Pvt Ltd has announced...

Nvidia Emerges As Critical Pillar Of America’s AI Boom

Emerging as a critical pillar in America’s AI boom, Nvidia drives innovation and shapes the future of technology. Nvidia has cemented itself as the backbone...

Aura Semiconductor Sells Vcore Portfolio To onsemi

Aiming to deliver more efficient, scalable energy solutions, onsemi moves to acquire Vcore technology from Aura Semiconductor. AI data centres to get a power...

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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...