Robot AI company Noetra is 'last chance' for Japan, CEO saysJapan's Noetra company is developing foundational AI and robotics technology. This government-backed venture aims for greater domestic tech...
22 Jul, 2026, 10.51 AM IST
Japan approves additional $4 billion for chipmaker RapidusJapan's government is injecting more funds into chipmaker Rapidus. This significant financial boost aims to accelerate the development of a...
12 Apr, 2026, 07.59 PM IST
TSMC to make advanced AI semiconductors in Japan in boost for its chipmaking ambitionsThe advanced chips set to be made in Kumamoto will be used in AI, robotics and autonomous driving, sectors that Takaishi's cabinet has desi...
05 Feb, 2026, 04.51 PM IST
Govt commits 97% of funds earmarked for chip manufacturingThe Indian government has committed approximately Rs 62,900 crore, 97% of the Rs 65,000 crore fund, as incentives for semiconductor product...
22 Aug, 2025, 10.25 PM IST
Japan ramps up tech ambitions with $65 billion for AI, chipsJapan is planning to invest $65 billion in microchips and AI to reclaim its position as a global tech leader and address its ageing populat...
20 Nov, 2024, 11.51 AM IST
Japan tries to reclaim its clout as a global tech leaderNow, after a period of stagnation that Japan's economy ministry refers to as "the lost three decades," Tokyo is engaged in a multibillion-d...
14 Sep, 2024, 04.22 PM IST
Japan tries to reclaim its clout as a global tech leaderTokyo's industrial policy focus today is on advanced forms of technologies ranging from batteries to solar panels, but the priority is recl...
06 Sep, 2024, 04.09 PM IST
Global chips battle intensifies with $81 billion subsidy surgeThe concern over China’s rapid advances in key electronics turned into a full-scale panic during the pandemic because chip shortages emphas...
13 May, 2024, 09.59 AM IST
Japan takes Taiwan's helping hand on long road to chip revivalThat Japan turned to TSMC for help on an industry it once dominated reflects the Taiwan chipmaker's dominant position in the foundry busine...
23 Feb, 2024, 09.20 AM IST
Taiwan chip firms flock to Japan as China decoupling acceleratesThe influx comes amid shifting alliances and priorities in the global chip industry as the United States pushes to limit China's progress i...
22 Feb, 2024, 08.53 AM IST
Tata and Vedanta offer India lessons in industrial policyBusiness diversification and revitalization is the right direction for Indian business. But industrial policy needs to be based on what mak...
06 Nov, 2023, 07.51 AM IST
Taiwan's TSMC prizes Japan's chips skills amid Arizona factory problemsTSMC, the world's largest contract chipmaker, is frustrated in Arizona, the sources said, where it has struggled to recruit workers for the...
13 Sep, 2023, 09.26 AM IST
Chipmakers' plans for factories in Europe, US and AsiaIndia, Taiwan and South Korea have offered incentives such as tax breaks to boost domestic chip production. Here are some of the chipmakers...
20 Jun, 2023, 04.45 PM IST