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Trump To Hit Foreign Chipmakers With 100% Tariff

Unless they build on US soil, overseas chipmakers face a massive 100% import tax. In a bold move to ramp up domestic manufacturing, US President...

Why Has Cyient Semiconductor Been Spun Off? – Suman Narayan, CEO, Cyient Semiconductors

Why spin off a dedicated subsidiary, and how does it plan to stand out in a competitive global market? Suman Narayan of Cyient Semiconductor...

Global Semiconductor Sales Surge 18.9% In 1H25

Fuelled by AI infrastructure and strong logic and memory demand, the global semiconductor market surged nearly 19% in H1 2025, prompting the industry to lift...

“Rather Than Investing $10 Billion Into A Mega Fab In One City, We Could Build Smaller, Decentralised Fabs Across The Country” – Raja Manickam,...

Amid a global reset in semiconductor strategy, India’s clean-slate advantage lies in frugal innovation, chiplet architecture, and agile microfabs. With no legacy constraints, we...

EPIC, Fraunhofer Partner To Advance India’s ESDM Future

Uniting global research strengths, EPIC Foundation and Fraunhofer forge an Indo‑German industry‑academia alliance to drive advancements in India’s ESDM sector. EPIC Foundation, a hardware think‑tank...

Cerebras Reportedly Eyes $1B Funding, IPO May Delay

Amid US security reviews and shifting market conditions, AI chipmaker Cerebras weighs $1 billion private funding, potentially pushing its much‑anticipated IPO into late 2025. Artificial intelligence...

Tesla Signs $16.5B AI Chip Deal With Samsung

In a high-stakes tech play, Tesla taps Samsung’s Texas plant for $16.5 billion AI6 chips, aiming to power future self-driving cars and humanoid robots. Tesla...

Advanced Nodes Push Foundry Market Towards $165B

Racing past $165 billion in 2025, the global foundry market sees advanced chip nodes dominate, with 3nm and 5nm powering AI, HPC, and next-gen devices. The...

Parliament Gets Briefed On India’s Semiconductor Growth Plans

Revealed by Minister Jitin Prasada, India’s semiconductor design leap, highlighted by a 3nm breakthrough, is backed by major talent and ecosystem investments. India’s semiconductor ambitions...

Intel Cuts Spending, Massive Layoffs To Stabilise Revenue

Intel restructures chip operations, scaling back its investment in chip fabrication, cuts workforce, and tightens production strategy, to minimise revenue loss. Intel has initiated a...

22 Indian Chip Startups Backed By ₹2.34B Till Date, Says MeitY

Powered by MeitY schemes, Indian chip startups have attracted over ₹3.8 billion in VC funding, with ₹2.34 billion in government support accelerating innovation across...

STMicroelectronics Acquires NXP MEMS Unit For $950M

Unlocking a smarter sensor future, STMicroelectronics takes over NXP’s MEMS sensors unit in a $950 million move to dominate automotive, industrial, and consumer applications. Swiss...

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Safran

Safran Secures First NATO Naval Order For Optronic Sights With MSI

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Safran brings Optronic Sights to MSI's naval and land gun systems. Safran Electronics & Defense and MSI-Defence Systems have signed a Franco-British agreement to fit...
Amber Enterprises

Amber Enterprises Completes Full Acquisition of Power-One Micro Systems

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Amber Enterprises subsidiary acquires remaining 40% stake in Power-One through share swap. Amber Enterprises has bought out its remaining minority partners in Power-One. IL JIN...
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Cosmoserve Opens Base 1 To Develop Space-Grade Electronics In-House

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Cosmoserve Space has opened a new facility in Hyderabad to develop space-grade electronics, optics and avionics in India, with the aim of cutting reliance...
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Nemi Targets Nasdaq Listing With USD 400 Million Valuation

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Nemi is going public. The plan? A $400 million Nasdaq listing. The company just signed a definitive business combination agreement with BHAV Acquisition Corp. This...
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LG Electronics India to Step Into India’s Automotive Market

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The South Korean headquarters of LG Electronics will continue to support the business with global technologies and existing relationships with global car manufacturers. LG Electronics...

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Roberto Gatti, Founder and CEO of Delvitech

The Eye That Spots Defects Before They Happen

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Most inspection machines tell you a board failed. Delvitech's tells you when it is about to.Every inspection stage in a factory traditionally needs its...
Pravin Patel, Founder and Chairman, Brio Agri, India

“Our goal is not to replace farmers, but to empower them with better tools,...

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In an exclusive interaction with EFY's Saba Aafreen, Pravin Patel, Founder and Chairman of Brio Agri, discusses building hydroponics and controlled-environment agriculture in India,...

Does India’s Chip Packaging Growth Need Local Materials At Scale?

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What will it take for specialised semiconductor materials manufacturing to grow in India? Packaging volumes will be a key factor as OSAT facilities move...
Ronak Kumar Samantray, Founder, TM2Space Technologies Pvt Ltd.

“Our goal is to build data centres in space.” – Ronak Kumar Samantray, TM2Space

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A space startup aims to build orbital data centres, letting users run AI models and store data on satellites while also supplying satellite hardware...

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...

Startups

EVE NET Turns Spare Smartphone Capacity Into An AI Cloud

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What if the phone in your pocket could help run AI? A Mumbai-based startup wants to cut AI computing costs by tapping into millions...

Vimag Labs’ Magnet-Free Motors Set To Redefine EV Efficiency

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Can software replace rare-earth materials? This Bengaluru startup uses virtual magnets to eliminate traditional permanent magnets, boosting EV motor efficiency up to 95 per...

Pine Labs Q2 FY27 Profit Soars 6.5x

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Pine labs said that it processes 25 million transactions per day, a 22 per cent increase from the previous year. Fintech company Pine Labs, reported...
Dr Venkata Sai Kiran, Founder, Red Balloon Aerospace

How Near-Space Platforms Could Revolutionise Broadband Connectivity – Dr Venkata Sai Kiran, Red Balloon...

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As nations explore high-altitude platforms for communication, surveillance, and scientific research, Red Balloon Aerospace is developing super-pressure balloons, tethered aerostats, and airships for near-space...
Manish Seth, Founder, Vimag Labs

Beyond Rare-Earth Magnets: How Vimag Labs Is Reimagining Electric Motors – Manish Seth, Vimag...

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Can software replace rare earth magnets in electric motors? Manish Seth of Vimag Labs speaks to EFY’s Nitisha Dubey about Virtual Magnet Technology, which...