China targets Taiwan's chip secrets with $24 billion acquisition plotThe Ministry of Economic Affairs (MOEA) announced on Wednesday that it will conduct a "thorough examination" of any proposed acquisition of...
03 Jul, 2025, 02.56 PM IST
Celestial AI raises $250 million as it looks to speed up links between AI chipsCelestial AI is tapping photonics - a technology that uses light, rather than electrical signals - to create speedy links between AI comput...
12 Mar, 2025, 08.11 AM IST
STMicroelectronics to launch data centre photonics chip developed with AmazonST is targeting the communications market with a photonics chip - one that uses light rather than electricity - to increase speed and reduc...
20 Feb, 2025, 02.34 PM IST
You thought China was behind? Researchers develop record-breaking 504-qubit quantum computer that can challenge the bestIn a recent development it has been known that China is not lagging behind anymore regarding technological aspects as it was expected initi...
09 Dec, 2024, 11.14 PM IST
Union Cabinet approves OSAT proposal of Kaynes Semicon to set up in SanandThe proposed unit in Sanand, Gujarat, will be set up with an investment of Rs 3,307 crore. The chips produced in this unit will cater to a ...
03 Sep, 2024, 10.04 AM IST
India’s electronic manufacturing service industry is humming — now to stick to the flight pathIndia's competitiveness will depend on continuing reforms, de-bureaucratisation, contract enforcement, effective dispute resolution mechani...
22 May, 2024, 10.56 PM IST
Do not expect direct production impact from China's metal export curbs: TSMCTaiwan is a major producer of chips used in everything from smartphones and cars to fighter jets, supplying companies like Apple and Nvidia.
06 Jul, 2023, 10.26 AM IST
Why is India spending so much on quantum research? The China angleThe mission will have four verticals: quantum computing, quantum communication, quantum sensors and metrology, and quantum materials and de...
21 Apr, 2023, 01.26 PM IST
Cabinet nod for National Quantum MissionThe National Quantum Mission (NQM), approved at a meeting of the Union Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, will accelerate qua...
19 Apr, 2023, 05.50 PM IST
China leads US in global competition for key emerging technology, study saysThe study, funded by the United States State Department, found the United States was often second-ranked, although it led global research i...
02 Mar, 2023, 10.55 AM IST
China successfully sends pairs of entangled photons from spaceScientists found that when two entangled particles are separated, one particle can somehow affect the action of the far-off twin instantly.
18 Jun, 2017, 12.39 PM IST
World's first quantum computing machine made in ChinaQuantum computing could in some ways dwarf the processing power of today's supercomputers, according to researchers.
03 May, 2017, 01.12 PM IST
China launches world's 1st hack-proof communications satelliteThe 600-plus-kilogramme satellite will circle the Earth once every 90 minutes after it enters a sun-synchronous orbit at an altitude of 500...
16 Aug, 2016, 12.11 PM IST
China to launch first quantum communication satelliteIt will be the first quantum communication through a satellite in the world, said Pan Jianwei, professor with University of Science and Tec...
29 May, 2016, 09.27 AM IST
Bio, nanotechnology to be key manufacturing drivers in India: StudyBiotech and nanotech are key to stimulate growth in manufacturing and also serve national security priorities, a new study said today.
18 Feb, 2016, 04.01 PM IST
Researchers develop new metal oxide glass to block ultraviolet raysThe scientists demonstrated that the glass protects living cells and organic dyes, and believe it could be developed to protect electronics...
21 Jan, 2016, 03.45 PM IST
- Graphene may be used to build fuel-free spacecraft
Yongsheng Chen from the Nankai University in China and his colleagues have been investigating whether larger arrangements of carbon can ret...
31 May, 2015, 07.19 PM IST