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Architect Labs Secures $24 Million to Accelerate AI-Driven Chip Design 

Startup aims to cut the time and cost of developing custom semiconductors through artificial intelligence.  Silicon Valley startup Architect Labs has secured $24 million in...

Ramesh Narayanaswamy, New Vice Chair of Si2

Ramesh has built Domain-Specific Accelerators targeting Many-Core, GPU, ASIC, and FPGA Platforms. The Silicon Integration Initiative (Si2) has recently appointed Ramesh Narayanaswamy, an R&D Scientist...

Brewer Science Acquires Heraeus Epurio’s Semiconductor Chemicals Business

The acquisition is expected to enhance Brewer Science’s manufacturing capabilities Brewer Science has recently announced an acquisition of Heraeus Epurio, a technology leader in ultrapure...

CADFEM APAC and SilTerra Malaysia Partner For Next-Gen Semiconductor Industry

The partnership will establish a continuous feedback loop between simulation and fabrication CADFEM APAC has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with SilTerra Malaysia, one...

Apple Faces Margin Pressure from AI-Fueled Memory Shortage 

CEO Tim Cook said the company can no longer fully absorb rising semiconductor costs driven by AI infrastructure investments.  Apple is considering raising prices across...

Nvidia Sees Long-Term Potential in India’s Growing AI Ecosystem 

Industry experts expect demand for AI computing power to rise steadily as enterprises scale up AI adoption across sectors.  Nvidia remains optimistic about India's long-term...

Kaynes Expands Global Semiconductor Ambitions Through Japan Foray 

Kaynes Semicon is targeting Japanese chipmakers as it looks to grow its semiconductor assembly and packaging business beyond India.  Kaynes Technology is stepping up its...

Tata Electronics appoints IAQ Group for Dholera Fab

As India’s first fab slowly comes to life, Tata Electronics has onboarded Malaysia's IAQ Group for its Dholera unit, taking India's chip ambitions to...

Renesas Expands Digital Engineering Push with Pictorus Buyout 

Move enhances model-based design, virtual prototyping and software deployment capabilities for engineers.  Renesas Electronics Corporation has completed the acquisition of Oakland, California-based software developer Pictorus,...

India’s Defence Production Reaches Record ₹1.78 trillion in FY26

What is driving India’s record defence manufacturing growth? Annual production reached ₹1.78 trillion in FY2025-26, alongside rising private sector participation and exports. India's defence production...

AMD Signs An Agreement With Rackspace

As part of the agreement, both companies will dedicate sales and marketing teams to jointly pursue opportunities across regulated industries AMD has entered into a...

Navitas Solar Announces 3.6 GW PV Cell Factory in Gujarat

Navitas Solar plans to establish a pilot wafer and ingot manufacturing line by 2027 Navitas Solar to invest around INR 1,500 crore ($181.1 million) in...

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Flip Electronics Partners With Synaptics To Distribute Obsolete Components

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Flip Electronics specialises in sourcing hard-to-find, discontinued, long-term buy (LTB), EOL, aged and obsolete electronic components Flip Electronics has signed an authorised distribution partnership agreement...

Dixon Technologies, Gemtek Form JV To Manufacture Optical Transceivers In India

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The partnership aims to combine Dixon’s manufacturing capabilities with Gemtek’s expertise India’s Dixon Technologies has partnered with Taiwan-based Gemtek Technology to strengthen telecom manufacturing in...

Volvo Cars Expands NVIDIA Partnership for Advanced Automated Driving Safety

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Volvo Cars will bring nearly a century of safety research and its human-centric approach to the partnership Volvo Cars has announced an expanded partnership with...
Smartphones

Global Smartphone Shipments Plunge in the Third Quarter of 2026

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Soaring memory costs force phone makers to cut low-margin lines, squeezing budget brands while market giants Apple and Samsung consolidate their lead. Global smartphone shipments...

US Firms Team Up on Silicon-Sulfur Battery Platform

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XBM and SiCAM Technologies join forces to develop a sustainable, ultra-high-density battery technology using locally sourced materials for drones and electric aircraft. Lithium-sulfur cathode developer...

Learn From Leaders

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...
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...

Startups

UST Selects 19 Startups for D3 Startup Challenge 2026 in Bengaluru

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The programme is designed to identify technologies that address business challenges, assess their practical applications and determine their potential to scale UST, an AI and...

Compcarta Reduces The Cost And Complexity Of End-To-End Chip Design

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Building a chip should not require assembling an entire design ecosystem. A Noida-based startup is developing a browser-based EDA platform that aims to reduce...

Aquaexchange Brings Monitoring And Automation To Shrimp Farming

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The startup has developed an AI- and IoT-enabled platform that helps shrimp farmers manage farms, access financing, monitor operations, and connect with markets. The startup...

Drone-Like Aircraft For Logistics From BluJ Aerospace

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Hyderabad-based BluJ Aerospace is developing indigenous electric and hydrogen-powered vertical take-off and landing (VTOL) aircraft for remote cargo transport. BluJ Aerospace, a Hyderabad-based aerospace startup...
Jash Jetly, Co-founder and CEO of EVE

“The cloud isn’t the only way to run AI. We’re proving it can happen...

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A startup is building a decentralised AI and communication network that runs across everyday devices instead of centralised cloud servers. In an interview, Jash...