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Intel said on Wednesday its deal for $7.86 billion in U.S. government subsidies restricts the company's ability to sell stakes in its chipmaking unit if it becomes an independent entity. The U.S. Commerce Department announced the subsidy to Intel on Tuesday, part of $39 billion for the sector including Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co and others in an effort to revitalize …

-- ASML Holding NV’s new advanced chip machines have a daunting price tag, according to Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co., one of the Dutch company’s biggest clients. “The cost is very high,” TSMC Senior Vice President Kevin Zhang said at a technology symposium in Amsterdam on Tuesday, referring to ASML’s latest system known as high-NA extreme ultraviolet. “I like the high-NA …

NEW DELHI: HCL Technology, Indian IT services provider, on Thursday announced collaboration with Intel Foundry to co-develop customised silicon solutions for semiconductor manufacturers, system original equipment manufacturers, and cloud service providers. Drawing on HCLTech’s design expertise and Intel Foundry’s technology and manufacturing capabilities, the collaboration seeks to establish a resilient and diversified supply chain. “Intel Foundry’s advanced technologies and silicon-verified …

HCLTech, Intel Foundry expand collaboration for global semiconductor innovation

HCL Technologies is expanding a longstanding collaboration with Intel Foundry to co-develop customised silicon solutions for semiconductor manufacturers, system OEMs, and cloud services providers to enhance foundry services, according to a release on Thursday. The partnership brings together HCLTech's design expertise with Intel Foundry's advanced technology and manufacturing capabilities to establish a resilient and diversified supply chain, marking a new …

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Silicon chips and semiconductors, terms often used interchangeably, are actually distinct things. “The number of car-mounted semiconductor devices has been increasing steadily, particularly for future ADAS or Advanced Driver Assistance Systems,” is how Hitachi’s semiconductor knowledgebase describes the changes unfolding. Research firm Deloitte’s ‘TMT Predictions Report’ 2023 – India Chapter’ report released in February, estimates the Indian semiconductor market to …

When it comes to making chipsets, there is Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company and Samsung, and the rest. The Taiwanese firm was running at full capacity to meet demand for chips globally as the world faced a semiconductor shortage. Between the two, the Taiwanese firm controls over half of global foundry manufacturing. TSMC’s latest revenue numbers comes at a time when …

Samsung Electronics said on Thursday that it has started chip production using its 3-nanometre technology, implemented for the first time ever globally. Compared to the 5nm process, the first-generation 3nm process can reduce power consumption by up to 45%, improve performance by 23% and reduce area by 16%, the semiconductor maker noted in a statement. Samsung explained that its proprietary …