SoftBank's Japanese telecoms unit will receive the first chips using Nvidia's latest Blackwell design for its supercomputer
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Foreign companies are expanding capacity in Vietnam for testing and packaging chips while domestic firms are eyeing investments
engineers of the semiconductor industry in Taiwan are feeling the pressure as the US has recently imposed restrictions on export
On Monday, September 30, the US Commerce Department made a surprising move by expanding export restrictions first introduced in October 2023.
Chinese telcos are making the switch to domestic chips, protecting themselves in the case that foreign chips become inaccessible.
US officials are currently slowing the licensing to major chipmakers to export AI accelerator chips to the Middle East.
China introduces new procurement guidelines favoring domestic technology sources, impacting US processors in government computers and servers
China's Commerce Minister expressed concern over U.S. curbs preventing third countries from exporting lithography machines to China.
China's 'Nexperia' obtained approval from the Dutch government to acquire the chip company New Energy to boost semiconductor investments.
In China US war over semiconductors, both countries recognize the importance of advanced packaging for where we’re headed.