Energy use forcing rethink of AI chip design, TSMC saysAI's massive electricity needs are now driving chip development. Energy efficiency is becoming more critical than raw computing power. TSMC...
28 May, 2026, 09.59 PM IST
French AI firm Mistral announces deals with BMW, AirbusFrench AI company Mistral is forging new alliances with automotive giant BMW and aerospace leader Airbus. These collaborations aim to expan...
28 May, 2026, 07.01 PM IST
Global Market: Chinese AI and chip stocks rally after Huawei signals major tech leapChinese semiconductor stocks surged in Hong Kong following Huawei's announcement of a potential 1.4nm chip breakthrough using "LogicFolding...
26 May, 2026, 09.55 AM IST
ASML says first chips from new High-NA machines to arrive in monthsThe tool will bring down costs for patterning, or creating the circuitry of the most advanced chips, for both logic and memory application...
19 May, 2026, 05.08 PM IST
SK Hynix flooded with unprecedented offers from big tech firms to secure chip suppliesGlobal tech giants are making unprecedented offers to SK Hynix. They want to invest in new production lines and fund expensive equipment pu...
10 May, 2026, 06.06 PM IST
Belgium's imec secures rare ASML High NA EUV tool to drive next-generation chipsBelgian chip research lab imec has acquired a state-of-the-art ASML High NA EUV lithography machine. This advanced tool will be central to ...
18 Mar, 2026, 10.01 PM IST
Mistral AI launches privacy-focussed AI tool Forge to target enterprise clientsForge is positioned as a more privacy-focussed tool, unlike those from its rivals, including OpenAI, which rely on cloud services. Forge is...
18 Mar, 2026, 11.26 AM IST
Infineon executive urges Europe to build larger, automated fabsEuropean chipmakers face intense competition from China in power and analog chips. An Infineon executive urges investment in larger, automa...
17 Mar, 2026, 05.10 PM IST
ASML says next-gen EUV tools ready to mass-produce chips, marking key shift for AI chip productionThe Dutch company produces the world's only commercial extreme ultraviolet lithography (EUV) tools, which are a critical piece of equipment...
27 Feb, 2026, 08.34 AM IST
US startup xLight raises $40 million in race against China for key chipmaking laserXLight's laser - based on the same technologies as massive particle accelerators used by US national labs in cutting-edge physics research ...
22 Jul, 2025, 05.06 PM IST
Intel says new ASML machines are in production, with positive resultsIntel last year was the world's first chipmaker to take delivery of the machines, which are expected to produce smaller and faster computin...
25 Feb, 2025, 09.18 AM IST
The lower the AI exposure, the bigger the problem for Europe's chip firmsChip component suppliers like ASML and ASM International are more exposed to the booming AI chip market and demand from high-end tech clien...
25 Jul, 2024, 05.45 PM IST
Targeting Chinese chips, US to push Dutch on ASML service contractsWashington may also be seeking to add to a list of Chinese chipmaking factories restricted from receiving Dutch equipment as part of the di...
05 Apr, 2024, 09.00 AM IST
Dutch chipmaker ASML CEO says he expects demand from China to remain strong"I don't think we will see a peak this year, I think there will be a significant amount of demand coming out of China for mature technology...
18 Oct, 2023, 07.31 PM IST
EU approves $8.7 billion of state aid for tech innovation projectsThe European Commission has approved 8.1 billion euros ($8.7 billion) of state aid for microelectronics and communication technology projec...
08 Jun, 2023, 08.13 PM IST
Chipmaking tool firms expect boom in China sales despite export rulesThis could be a sign that China may be a bigger customer for the industry than expected this year considering its strong demand for less-ad...
21 Apr, 2023, 10.42 AM IST
Biden nears win as Japan, Dutch back China chip controlsThe three countries are home to the most important companies that produce equipment for manufacturing chips, including ASML, Japan’s Tokyo ...
28 Jan, 2023, 09.52 AM IST