Xi says China must 'overcome' AI chip challenges
Beijing (AFP) April 26, 2025
President Xi Jinping said China must "overcome" the challenges of developing core AI technologies including high-end chips, state media reported Saturday, as Beijing seeks to become a world leader in the rapidly developing industry. ... more
Intel chief vows to thin ranks at US chip maker
San Francisco (AFP) April 25, 2025
New Intel chief executive Lip-Bu Tan on Thursday announced upcoming layoffs at the struggling US chip maker as White House tariffs and export restrictions muddy the market. ... more
Advanced microelectronics: Why a next-gen semiconductor doesn't fall to pieces
Ann Abhor MI (SPX) Apr 22, 2025
A new class of semiconductors that can store information in electric fields could enable computers that run on less power, sensors with quantum precision, and the conversion of signals between elect ... more