Chip designer Velaura AI valued at more than $1 billion in funding roundThe funding round was led by Seligman Ventures, with participation from new investor Capricorn Investment Group. Existing investors Samsu...
19 Aug, 2026, 12.31 PM IST
Cerebras launches new server chip and system designed to speed AI chatbotsCerebras makes AI hardware and chips that compete with Nvidia and targets the portion of AI called inference, the computing process of gene...
19 Aug, 2026, 10.56 AM IST
Sridhar Vembu explains why phones and laptops are getting expensive in 2026Zoho founder Sridhar Vembu has warned that the massive AI investment boom is pushing up the cost of memory and other technology components,...
19 Aug, 2026, 10.17 AM IST
iPhone 18 Pro release date: When will Apple launch it? Check expected date, features and priceApple is expected to launch its iPhone 18 Pro lineup in September, with preparations underway. This September launch aligns with Apple's su...
17 Aug, 2026, 11.36 PM IST
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8 vs Google Pixel 11 Pro Fold: Which foldable should you buy?The 2026 foldable phone market sees new contenders emerge. Samsung's Galaxy Z Fold 8 and Google's Pixel 11 Pro Fold offer distinct designs....
17 Aug, 2026, 07.11 PM IST
Bengaluru-based chip company Level Five Cartronics seeks OSAT partners in IndiaThe company has held discussions with Indian OSAT companies including CG Semi, and Kaynes Semicon in Sanand, and Suchi Semicon in Surat, as...
17 Aug, 2026, 06.00 AM IST
Five to eight more semiconductor plants to come up in eight years: PM ModiAddressing the nation from the ramparts of the historic Red Fort on the 80th Independence Day, the prime minister said India's semiconducto...
15 Aug, 2026, 11.14 PM IST
DeepSeek releases official V4 Pro model as it steps up expansionDeepSeek said the V4-Pro-0813 greatly enhances agent capabilities and is available through the API, APP and Web channels. The company also ...
13 Aug, 2026, 07.20 PM IST
China chip designer Kiwimoore plans Hong Kong IPO at $2 billion valuationKiwimoore plans to list in Hong Kong in the first half of 2027. Founded in early 2021, Shanghai-based Kiwimoore makes networking technology...
13 Aug, 2026, 03.38 PM IST
Nvidia is developing Nemotron 4 open-source models: The InformationThe chip giant is among the few major US firms to release open-source models, which have drawn more attention this year as AI bills ballo...
11 Aug, 2026, 08.05 PM IST
TSMC, Sony to invest $4.7 billion in joint venture for image sensorsSony will be the controlling shareholder and invest 465 billion yen ($2.92 billion) through a combination of cash and asset transfers, in...
11 Aug, 2026, 04.59 PM IST
Microsoft could unveil Maia 300 AI chip as early as September: ReportMicrosoft plans to launch its new Maia 300 AI chip this autumn. The company is securing production capacity for over 300,000 chips by 2027....
11 Aug, 2026, 01.18 AM IST
South Korea to launch $3.5 billion chip fund, speed development of semiconductor hubsThe government will also provide a further 5 trillion won in trade finance for suppliers, Presidential Chief of Staff Kang Hoon-sik told a ...
10 Aug, 2026, 04.25 PM IST
Karnataka-backed SFAL’s deeptech portfolio crosses Rs 1,000-crore valuationThe accelerator, which began by supporting fabless chip design startups, is now seeking to enable a wider semiconductor value chain coverin...
10 Aug, 2026, 06.00 AM IST
Anthropic to build in-house chip design team for Claude, hire engineersAnthropic is developing an internal team to design custom chips for its Claude AI models. This move addresses the current shortage of essen...
05 Aug, 2026, 07.47 PM IST
China steps up protection for chip designs in revised regulationsChina is beefing up its defenses for homegrown chip designs. New regulations are being rolled out to offer stronger legal protection, aimin...
03 Aug, 2026, 04.16 PM IST
DLI 2.0 to widen financing options for chip design companiesThe Design-linked Incentive scheme's second edition may offer significant financial support. Eligible startups and MSMEs could receive seed...
01 Aug, 2026, 06.00 AM IST