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Joe Biden signs $280-billion CHIPS act in bid to boost US over China
The future of the chip industry is going to be made in America, Biden said, referring to the diminutive devices that power everything from smartphones to computers to automobiles.
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China fumes as Pelosi visits Taiwan: What makes the island so important?
Taiwan is among the largest manufacturers of crucial chips and houses the world's largest semiconductor foundry, Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC)
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US plans curbs on export of semiconductor equipment to China producers
The curbs would stop chipmakers like South Korean giants Samsung Electronics and SK Hynix from shipping new technology tools to factories they operate in China
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Three companies planning chip units close in on technology partners
Sources say that while Intel has ratified the deal, it cannot commit itself on paper until all legal approvals for the acquisition are completed
Auto sales jump in June as global semiconductor shortage eases
Maruti Suzuki dispatched 128,999 units to its dealers in June as against 128,432 units in the same period last year
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Samsung beats TSMC, begins mass production of 3-nanometer semiconductors
Samsung said its first-generation of the 3nm process node achieves a 16 percent area reduction, 23 percent higher performance and a 45 percent lower power consumption
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Japanese chip maker Renesas Electronics broadens tie-up with Tata group
Inks partnership with Tata Motors and Tejas Networks, plans innovation centre with TCS
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Belgian research group to help firms planning Indian semiconductor units
IMEC helps global chip manufacturers in the process of fitting transistors on a silicon chip.
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As India seeks self-reliance in semiconductors, Karnataka takes the lead
Having made significant strides in manufacturing of smart phones, television sets, the time has come for India to become a reliable global source for semiconductor chips as well
Top headlines: RIL profits surge, L&T Infotech-Mindtree merger, and more
Business Standard brings you the top headlines on Saturday
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India plays catch-up in global chip race, offers subsidies to woo firms
Despite a $10 billion incentive package, the country is competing with rich countries offering bigger subsidies, markets and efficient ecosystems to attract investments
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Top headlines: Auto sector under chip shortage, GST mop-up hits record high
Here are the top headlines of the day on Monday
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Auto industry fails to pick up pace as chip shortage hurts production
Fresh chip scarcity may result in 4th straight year contraction in volumes
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Govt to review design linked incentive scheme to support 100 cos: MoS IT
The government will review norms of the design linked incentive (DLI) program which envisages supporting 100 companies involved in product design in the semiconductor space, Rajeev Chandrasekhar said
Abu Dhabi-Israel group to set up $3 bn chip making plant in Karnataka
ISMC is a joint venture between Abu Dhabi-based Next Orbit Ventures and Israel's Tower Semiconductor
SEMI, IESA discuss potential of electronics-semiconductor industry in India
SEMI president and CEO Ajit Manocha met India Electronics and Semiconductor Association (IESA) leaders Vivek Tyagi and Krishna Moorthy in New Delhi and Bengaluru to explore collaboration opportunities
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India emerged stronger despite huge loss due to Covid: Rajeev Chandrasekhar
Rajeev Chandrasekhar said the govt has been cognizant of the rapid pace of digitalization thrust upon the country by pandemic and the ability to face this calamity with resilience has been appreciated
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Global chip shortage: Hero Electric reports zero dispatches in April
The automotive industry is still struggling with international chip shortage leading to loss of production
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Aim to make India a hub for semiconductors for the world: PM Narendra Modi
At SemiconIndia Conference 2022 PM Modi said the aim is to establish India as one of the key partners in global semiconductor supply chains
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Qualcomm, MeitY partner to support Indian semiconductor startups
The collaboration will support a group of promising semiconductor design startups
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