Meta plans to buy chip startup Rivos to boost semiconductor effortsThe Santa Clara, California-based startup, which is backed by Intel CEO Lip-Bu Tan, is focused on designing chips based on the RISC-V archi...
01 Oct, 2025, 07.50 AM IST
Some of the biggest businesses we’ve built might not be as relevant going forward: Satya NadellaSatya Nadella, the CEO of Microsoft, expressed concerns about the company's future. He fears Microsoft might fail to adapt to artificial in...
20 Sep, 2025, 10.44 AM IST
Chinese chip breakthrough shifts focus to 2D materialsInfosys cofounder Kris Gopalakrishnan highlighted the significant potential of research in 2D materials for India especially in analog comp...
09 Apr, 2025, 01.10 PM IST
Fabless startups seek major wins to crack chicken & egg dilemmaIndustry experts said the average cost to take a chip prototype to market is $7 million, and while in the US that's not a big amount, in In...
07 Apr, 2025, 10.25 AM IST
China to publish policy to boost RISC-V chip use nationwide: SourcesRISC-V is a open-source technology that is used to design a range of less-sophisticated chips, from those in smartphones to CPUs for artifi...
04 Mar, 2025, 09.25 AM IST
Ex-Intel executives raise $21.5 million for RISC-V chip startupCofounder and CEO Debbie Marr said it was an opportune moment for a startup that relies on RISC-V technology because it avoids the pitfalls...
19 Feb, 2025, 10.20 PM IST
IIT-Madras and ISRO collaborate to develop aerospace-quality IRIS ChipIIT Madras and ISRO developed and tested the SHAKTI-based IRIS chip for aerospace applications, promoting indigenized semiconductor technol...
11 Feb, 2025, 07.57 PM IST
Rivos raises $250 million to develop RISC-V AI chipsRivos raises $250 million for AI server chip to challenge Nvidia's market dominance. Plans for RISC-V architecture chips. Strategic investm...
17 Apr, 2024, 10.32 AM IST
Peak XV-backed semiconductor firm Mindgrove’s quad core chip enters design phaseThe second chip is a quad core with support for external memory and an integrated GPU (Graphics Processing Unit), Shashwath TR, cofounder a...
25 Dec, 2023, 06.00 AM IST
ETtech Opinion | Catalysing the Indian innovation ecosystem- the RISC-V wayIndia is at the forefront of enabling a new era of processor innovation with our own indigenous Digital India RISC-V (DIR-V) Program. RISC-...
25 Nov, 2023, 06.00 AM IST
Open source Arm competitor SiFive lays off 20% of staffSiFive builds chip designs based on an open chip architecture known as RISC-V, and competes against the recently public Arm Holdings . Like...
25 Oct, 2023, 10.14 AM IST
Samsung to manufacture chips from AI chip startup TenstorrentTenstorrent is among a number of startups looking to challenge Nvidia, which dominates the market for AI chips. The company produces chips ...
02 Oct, 2023, 06.38 PM IST
Govt committed to backing industry in developing cutting-edge competitive systems: Rajeev ChandrasekharThe Government of India, working towards realising the ambition of self-reliance under the 'Atmanirbhar Bharat' campaign, has rolled out th...
06 Aug, 2023, 09.19 PM IST
Canadian AI computing startup Tenstorrent and LG partner to build chipsTenstorrent, started in 2016, designs computers to train and run artificial intelligence models and works on both the software and hardware.
30 May, 2023, 06.41 PM IST
Alibaba and Ant venture to launch RISC-V chips for paymentsThe chip will be embedded in hardware devices and used to enhance mobile payments, which are popular in China via the use of QR codes, Alip...
02 Mar, 2023, 05.21 PM IST
India Semiconductor Research Centre to be launched soon: MoS IT Rajeev ChandrasekharIndia Semiconductor Research Centre (ISRC), a private industry-led research house, will be launched soon, a modern research fab and a semic...
24 Feb, 2023, 08.35 PM IST
Govt sets timeline to roll out 1st indigenous commercial chipsets by 2023-24The Minister of State for Electronics and IT said that the Digital India RISC-V (DIR-V) programme aims to create future generations of micr...
27 Apr, 2022, 03.35 PM IST