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Chip maker Intel beats earnings expectations as it pursues rivals
Oct 27, 2023 (AFP)
Intel shares jumped more than 7 percent to $34.88 in after-market trades. "We delivered a standout third quarter, underscored by across-the-board progress on ou...
Taiwan's TSMC reports profit drop in third quarter
Oct 19, 2023 (AFP)
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company, the world's largest contract microchip maker, controls more than half of the world's output of chips used in everyth...
From a five-layer graphene sandwich, a rare electronic state emerges
Oct 19, 2023 (SPX)
Despite its waif-like proportions, scientists have found over the years that graphene is exceptionally strong. And when the material is stacked and twisted in s...
US tightens curbs on AI chip exports to China
Oct 18, 2023 (AFP)
The measures are the latest chapter in the policy started under the Trump administration to limit Beijing's ability to gain ground and become a leading tech eco...
Tech giants Foxconn, Nvidia announce they are building 'AI factories'
Oct 18, 2023 (AFP)
The world's largest contract electronics maker, Foxconn -- officially known as Hon Hai Technology Group -- already plays a lynchpin role in assembling gadgets f...
US extends China chip waiver for Taiwan's TSMC: minister
Oct 13, 2023 (AFP)
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company, the world's largest contract producer of computer chips, was among the firms that received waivers last year when Wa...
TSMC applies for 'permanent' permit to export US equipment to China factory
Oct 13, 2023 (AFP)
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company, the world's largest contract producer of computer chips, was among the firms that received waivers last year when Wa...
Illuminating errors creates a new paradigm for quantum computing
Oct 12, 2023 (SPX)
Led by Princeton University's Jeff Thompson, the team demonstrated a way to identify when errors occur in quantum computers more easily than ever before. This i...
South Korea's Amkor opens $1.6 bn chip factory in Vietnam
Oct 12, 2023 (AFP)
The company hosted a grand opening at the site -- which will be used for packaging and testing -- in northern industrial Bac Ninh province, next door to Hanoi, ...
A new way to erase quantum computer errors
Oct 12, 2023 (SPX)
Reporting in the journal Nature, a group of researchers led by Caltech is among the first to demonstrate a type of quantum eraser. The physicists show that they...
US approves equipment exports to S. Korean chip factories in China
Oct 09, 2023 (AFP)
Tech giant Samsung and smaller rival SK Hynix were nearing the end of one-year waivers from US export restrictions aimed at China's burgeoning semiconductor sec...
Taiwan to probe firms over Huawei chip plants in China
Oct 05, 2023 (AFP)
Huawei, a leader in 5G telecom equipment, has been at the centre of the intensifying US-China rivalry over advanced tech in recent years. The United States and ...
Simulations reveal the atomic-scale story of qubits
Oct 04, 2023 (SPX)
Electronic spin defects in semiconductors and insulators are rich platforms for quantum information, sensing, and communication applications. Defects are impuri...
EU moves to protect sensitive tech from rivals, China
Oct 03, 2023 (AFP)
Brussels is building a trade policy armoury to protect the bloc from actions by rival nations, after supply chain shocks rocked European economies during the Co...
AI chip crunch: startups vie for Nvidia's vital component
Sep 28, 2023 (AFP)
Generative AI's lifeblood is a book-sized semiconductor known as the graphics processing unit (GPU) -- built by one company, Nvidia. Nvidia's CEO and founder Je...
Atomic layer deposition route to scalable, electronic-grade van der Waals Te thin films
Sep 26, 2023 (SPX)
The ALD method is a cutting-edge thin film process that enables precise stacking of semiconductor materials at the atomic layer level on three-dimensional struc...
System combines light and electrons to unlock faster, greener computing
Sep 26, 2023 (SPX)
Photonic computing is one potential remedy for the growing computational demands of machine-learning models. Instead of using transistors and wires, these syste...
New qubit circuit enables quantum operations with higher accuracy
Sep 26, 2023 (SPX)
However, today's quantum computers are not yet robust enough to realize such error correction at commercially relevant scales. On the way to overcoming this roa...
Canceling noise to improve quantum devices
Sep 19, 2023 (SPX)
Led by Ju Li, the Battelle Energy Alliance Professor in Nuclear Engineering and professor of materials science and engineering, and Paola Cappellaro, the Ford P...
Five things to know about British chip champion Arm
Sep 14, 2023 (AFP)
The company, owned by Japan's SoftBank, is targeting a valuation of more than $52 billion on the Nasdaq stock exchange for its initial public offering (IPO), th...
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