AMD seeks ‘broader partnership’ with Samsung as it looks to secure memory supply
AMD seeks ‘broader partnership’ with Samsung as it looks to secure memory supply

AMD is pursuing a ‘broader partnership’ with Samsung as memory company wants to tie advanced memory supply to its orders at its foundry unit.

Former Groq engineers sue board over $20 billion Nvidia deal
Former Groq engineers sue board over $20 billion Nvidia deal

Two former Groq engineers sued Groq’s board in Delaware over the Nvidia licensing deal behind the Groq 3 LPU.

Musk rejects rumors of TSMC takeover of Terafab — Intel reaffirms 14A node deal as Musk floats cleanroom ‘sublease’

Lip-Bu Tan says Intel will remain a part of Elon Musk’s Terafab project as Musk wants TSMC to sublease a part of the facility.

Qualcomm will license patents behind Huawei’s LogicFolding chip architecture, report says

Qualcomm will license patents behind Huawei’s LogicFolding, according to one report, as a teardown shows off the Kirin 9050 Pro’s two dies.

Qualcomm will pay Huawei to license its patents for the first time in historic turnaround

Huawei and Qualcomm sign a multi-year patent cross-license covering 5G and AI, with Qualcomm buying some Huawei US patents.

China stockpiled 343 immersion DUV tools for advanced chipmaking
China stockpiled 343 immersion DUV tools for advanced chipmaking

Centre for Technology & Statecraft (CTS) calls for banning exports of all immersion DUV tools to China, echoes the MATCH Act by U.S. legislators.

Russian firm completes country’s first 130nm-capable chipmaking tool, trails modern equipment by 25 years
Russian firm completes country’s first 130nm-capable chipmaking tool, trails modern equipment by 25 years

ZNTC completes development of Russia’s first 130nm-capable lithography stepper, which could be used to produce chips sometimes late this decade, or rather early next.

Elon Musk confirms discussions with TSMC about Terafab chipmaking collaboration

Elon Musk and TSMC reportedly discuss multiple collaboration opportunities within the Terafab project.

Tariffs: A Look Back At A Wild 12 Months And The Lens Forward

A review of Global Supply Chain Tariffs and how AI is helping scale a skilled labor shortage and remove complexity.

Agility Robotics Wants To Make 500 Humanoid Robots Safe, Not Just One

Making one humanoid robot safe for human proximity is great. But it’s not going to be enough when we have dozens or hundreds of humanoid around …