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Japan ramps up tech ambitions with $65 bn for AI, chips
Nov 20, 2024 (AFP)
The 10-trillion-yen package, which lawmakers could approve this week, is also seen as preparation for an uncertain world as fears grow of a potential Chinese in...
MIT physicists predict exotic form of matter with potential for quantum computing
Nov 19, 2024 (SPX)
The work builds on a discovery last year of materials that host electrons that can split into fractions of themselves but, importantly, can do so without the ap...
US finalizes up to $6.6 bn funding for chip giant TSMC
Nov 15, 2024 (AFP)
"Today's final agreement with TSMC -- the world's leading manufacturer of advanced semiconductors -- will spur $65 billion dollars of private investment to buil...
China's top chipmaker reports surge in profits
Nov 07, 2024 (AFP)
The United States has taken steps in recent years to cut off Chinese firms from accessing its technology and has tightened curbs on semiconductor exports to the...
Nvidia surpasses Apple as world's biggest company
Nov 05, 2024 (AFP)
Shares in the AI juggernaut rose 2.9 percent to $139.93, swelling its market capitalization to $3.43 trillion, ahead of Apple at $3.38 trillion. Nvidia previous...
NRL Develops Innovative Method for Quantum Emitter Control
Nov 04, 2024 (SPX)
Quantum photonics, a technology that utilizes the unique properties of quantum optics, has the potential to revolutionize fields like secure communications, met...
Nvidia asks S Korea SK hynix to pull forward chip deliveries
Nov 04, 2024 (AFP)
Nvidia's chief executive, Jensen Huang, made the request amid a global shortage of crucial advanced chips, which SK has pledged to work on with fellow market le...
Quantum simulator could help uncover materials for high-performance electronics
Oct 31, 2024 (SPX)
But some phenomena that occur in materials can be challenging to mimic using quantum computers, leaving gaps in the problems that scientists have explored with ...
New magnetism insights aim to advance quantum computing and superconductors
Oct 31, 2024 (SPX)
The findings, detailed in 'Nature Communications' on October 30, underscore that the magnetism in FeSn stems from localized electrons, shifting away from prior ...
China slams planned US tech investment curbs, warns could respond
Oct 30, 2024 (AFP)
The new rules announced by the Treasury on Monday will prohibit US-headquartered firms, citizens, and permanent residents from engaging in transactions involvin...
KAIST develops flexible LED mask with 340 percent increase in deep skin elasticity
Oct 30, 2024 (SPX)
Professor Lee's team at KAIST has now introduced a solution: a face-conforming surface lighting micro-LED (FSLED) mask capable of delivering consistent photosti...
TelePIX demonstrates space-based AI Processor TetraPLEX in successful in-orbit test
Oct 29, 2024 (SPX)
The TetraPLEX processor, developed by TelePIX, enables direct AI processing and edge computing on satellites, eliminating the need for transmission to ground st...
SCALE Nanotech reveals advanced GMOD technology for drones, avionics, and space
Oct 25, 2024 (SPX)
GMOD is a graphene-based modulator designed for high-speed data transmission, ultra-low power consumption, and enhanced signal processing. Its lightweight and c...
Taiwan's TSMC stops shipments to client after chips sent to Huawei
Oct 24, 2024 (AFP)
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company is the world's largest contract manufacturer of chips used in everything from Apple iPhones to Nvidia's cutting-edge ...
SKhynix posts record quarterly profit on strong AI demand
Oct 24, 2024 (AFP)
The world's second-largest memory chip maker dominates the market for high-bandwidth memory (HBM) semiconductors and is a key supplier for US titan Nvidia. SK h...
How to build a quantum computer that's actually useful
Oct 20, 2024 (SPX)
Quantum computers have yet to outperform today's computers on problem-solving tasks, but a Virginia Tech research team has a plan to bring this next milestone c...
Taiwan's TSMC says net profit rose 54.2% in third quarter
Oct 17, 2024 (AFP)
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company said net profit in the three months to September hit NT$325.26 billion (US$10.1 billion), up 54.2 percent from the sa...
Taiwan's TSMC posts sharp rise in third quarter net profit
Oct 17, 2024 (AFP)
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company controls more than half the world's output of chips used in everything from Apple's iPhones to Nvidia's cutting-edge ...
MIT team takes a major step toward fully 3D-printed active electronics
Oct 16, 2024 (SPX)
During the Covid-19 pandemic, the lack of widespread semiconductor fabrication facilities was one cause of a worldwide electronics shortage, which drove up cost...
World's first zero-magnetic-field superconducting flux qubit achieved
Oct 16, 2024 (SPX)
Traditional superconducting flux qubits typically depend on external magnetic fields, which are generated using cumbersome coils or local flux bias lines. The i...
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