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MIPS joins RISC-V International as Premier Member; CTO appointed Vice Chairman

MIPS, by GF, today announced it is now a Premier Member of RISC-V International, with Yankin Tanurhan, SVP & CTO of MIPS, by GF, appointed as Vice Chairman of the RISC-V International Board. The milestone advances GF and…

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Test & Measurement

Rigaku and Tohoku University launch X-ray metrology research institute

Rigaku Corporation and Tohoku University established the Rigaku-Tohoku University Co-Creation Research Institute for X-ray Metrolo…

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Rigaku and Tohoku University launch X-ray metrology research institute

NVIDIA Q2 Revenue Soars to $96.2B

NVIDIA just posted numbers that are hard to wrap your head around. For the quarter ended July 26, 2026, the chipmaker pulled in $9…

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Processors

Intel Outlines Three Architectures for Agentic AI at Hot Chips 2026

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Processors

AMD to Bring UCIe Connectivity to Select AMD Versal Adaptive SoCs

3 min read

Arduino Launches VENTUNO Q, Bringing Agentic AI to the Physical World with Qualcomm's Dragonwing IQ8 Series

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Power Supply

Asahi Kasei Opens New Wet-Process Separator Coating Line in North Carolina

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DAC 2026 Recap & DVCon India 2026 Preview: Agentic AI, RISC-V & The EDA Frontier

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Silicon Bridge

DAC 2026 Recap & DVCon India 2026 Preview: Agentic AI, RISC-V & The EDA Frontier

In this special two-part episode of Silicon Bridge (an EEHerald special podcast), host Poojitha is joined by EEHerald editors Kubra (KK), Ashish Rao, and Srinivas Reddy N to unpack where the chip design and EDA industry …

SiliconBridge is a product of EEHerald. We independently explore the nexus between industry academia and past, prevailing and potential future geopolitical architectures

AI

Sold Out Through 2030: Inside the $26.5 Billion Bet That the Semiconductor Memory Shortage Isn't Ending

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ChipAgents' AI Platform Helps Whalechip Slash Chip Debugging Time from Days to Minutes

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COSEIN 2026

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Automotive

Software-Defined Vehicles: Execution Challenges and the Case for Standardization — Insights from Excelfore CEO Shrinath Acharya

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Automotive

Nexteer Introduces High Mount Direct Drive Actuator to Expand Cockpit Design Options for Software-Defined Vehicles

4 min read

Business

Global Semiconductor Market to Hit $1.51 Trillion in 2026 as May Sales Reach Record $120.6 Billion

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Business

TSMC's July Revenue Surges 44.7% as AI Chip Demand Shows No Signs of Slowing

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Communication

MediaTek and Samsung Complete First 3Tx 5-Layer 5G Uplink Test Reaching 670 Mbps

2 min read

Communication

MaxLinear Releases Washington 200G TIA for 1.6T AI Data Center Optical Interconnects

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Computer

SIA Report: Semiconductors Account for 95% of AI Data Server Rack Value, Project $1.2 Trillion Annual Market by 2028

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Computer

Intel Core Ultra Series 3 with vPro Launched on Intel 18A for Commercial PCs

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Discrete

Infineon and Siemens Team Up to Modernize Electrical Protection Using Silicon Carbide

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Discrete

Navitas Launches a New SiC MOSFET Package That Simplifies High-Voltage Thermal Management

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For Students

UCLA Joins NNME Southwest Regional Node in Five-State Semiconductor Workforce Consortium

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For Students

National Network for Microelectronics Education Launches Four Regional Nodes Across the U.S.

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Materials

Qnity Installs KLA Surfscan SP7XP Inspection System to Advance Semiconductor Materials Development

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Materials

LG Chem Enters Semiconductor Stripper Market With Mass Supply Deal to Amkor

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Memory

Micron Begins 1α DRAM Manufacturing at Manassas Virginia Fab in $2 Billion Expansion

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Memory

NEO Semiconductor Reports 3D X-DRAM Proof-of-Concept Results and Secures Strategic Investment

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Processors

Tachyum Reaffirms Prodigy Processor Development and Addresses BWB LLC Petition

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Processors

BrainChip and MicroIP Announce Strategic Partnership for Edge AI Hardware and Software Solutions

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Quantum Computing

Electron-on-Helium Qubits Advance as EeroQ Demonstrates Strong Microwave Photon Coupling in Nature Physics Study

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Quantum Computing

Quantum Computing Completes Acquisition of NHanced Semiconductors to Launch Fab 2

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Security

Flying Semiconductors: From Cold War Cockpits to the Future of Flight

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Security

Soctera Raises $4 Million to Tackle Thermal Limits in Defense and Space Power Amplifiers

3 min read

Semiconductor and Component Equipment

Applied Materials Unveils SENZ Integrated Visual Platform for AI-Powered Smart Glasses

4 min read

Semiconductor and Component Equipment

Refurbished Semiconductor Equipment Extends Operational Life of Legacy Chip Production Tools

5 min read

Semiconductor Foundry

A Paradigm Shift in Semiconductor Manufacturing: The Power of Digital Twins and Virtual Fabs

7 min read

Semiconductor Foundry

The Unsung Hero of AI Chips: How ATE is Revolutionizing Semiconductor Testing in the Intelligent Era

6 min read

Semiconductor Foundry

Production-Ready Flows and Certified IP Strengthen Samsung Foundry 2nm and 3D-IC Design Enablement at SAFE Forum 2026

7 min read

Semiconductor Foundry

COSEIn 2026 Semiconductor Conference at IISc to Detail India's Semiconductor Ecosystem Progress on June 19

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Semiconductor Foundry

UMC’s Strategic Pivot: Specialty Leadership, Global Diversification, and Competitive Reality vs. TSMC, Samsung & SMIC

5 min read

Semiconductor Foundry

Intel Foundry Begins High-Volume Production Using ASML's High NA EUV Technology

3 min read

Semiconductor Market

Global Semiconductor Sales Rise 35.1% in Q2 2026 Compared to Q1

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Semiconductor Market

It's Not the US, China, Taiwan, or Japan — It's Korea Becoming the Semiconductor Superpower Now

8 min read

VLSI

SoC Design: The Hidden PPA Killer Lurking in Every Clock Tree: Why Buffer Size Still Rules Advanced Node VLSI Chip Design

5 min read

VLSI

Imec, Diraq Achieve Coherent Operation of Eight-Qubit Silicon Spin Array in CMOS Foundry Process

3 min read

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MIPS joins RISC-V International as Premier Member; CTO appointed Vice Chairman

Rigaku and Tohoku University launch X-ray metrology research institute

NVIDIA Q2 Revenue Soars to $96.2B

Intel Outlines Three Architectures for Agentic AI at Hot Chips 2026

AMD to Bring UCIe Connectivity to Select AMD Versal Adaptive SoCs

Arduino Launches VENTUNO Q, Bringing Agentic AI to the Physical World with Qualcomm's Dragonwing IQ8 Series

Asahi Kasei Opens New Wet-Process Separator Coating Line in North Carolina

AI

Sold Out Through 2030: Inside the $26.5 Billion Bet That the Semiconductor Memory Shortage Isn't Ending

ChipAgents' AI Platform Helps Whalechip Slash Chip Debugging Time from Days to Minutes

COSEIN 2026

Automotive

Software-Defined Vehicles: Execution Challenges and the Case for Standardization — Insights from Excelfore CEO Shrinath Acharya

Nexteer Introduces High Mount Direct Drive Actuator to Expand Cockpit Design Options for Software-Defined Vehicles

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Business

Global Semiconductor Market to Hit $1.51 Trillion in 2026 as May Sales Reach Record $120.6 Billion

TSMC's July Revenue Surges 44.7% as AI Chip Demand Shows No Signs of Slowing

Communication

MediaTek and Samsung Complete First 3Tx 5-Layer 5G Uplink Test Reaching 670 Mbps

MaxLinear Releases Washington 200G TIA for 1.6T AI Data Center Optical Interconnects

Computer

SIA Report: Semiconductors Account for 95% of AI Data Server Rack Value, Project $1.2 Trillion Annual Market by 2028

Intel Core Ultra Series 3 with vPro Launched on Intel 18A for Commercial PCs

Discrete

Infineon and Siemens Team Up to Modernize Electrical Protection Using Silicon Carbide

Navitas Launches a New SiC MOSFET Package That Simplifies High-Voltage Thermal Management

For Students

UCLA Joins NNME Southwest Regional Node in Five-State Semiconductor Workforce Consortium

National Network for Microelectronics Education Launches Four Regional Nodes Across the U.S.

Materials

Qnity Installs KLA Surfscan SP7XP Inspection System to Advance Semiconductor Materials Development

LG Chem Enters Semiconductor Stripper Market With Mass Supply Deal to Amkor

Memory

Micron Begins 1α DRAM Manufacturing at Manassas Virginia Fab in $2 Billion Expansion

NEO Semiconductor Reports 3D X-DRAM Proof-of-Concept Results and Secures Strategic Investment

Processors

Tachyum Reaffirms Prodigy Processor Development and Addresses BWB LLC Petition

BrainChip and MicroIP Announce Strategic Partnership for Edge AI Hardware and Software Solutions

Quantum Computing

Electron-on-Helium Qubits Advance as EeroQ Demonstrates Strong Microwave Photon Coupling in Nature Physics Study

Quantum Computing Completes Acquisition of NHanced Semiconductors to Launch Fab 2

Security

Flying Semiconductors: From Cold War Cockpits to the Future of Flight

Soctera Raises $4 Million to Tackle Thermal Limits in Defense and Space Power Amplifiers

Semiconductor and Component Equipment

Applied Materials Unveils SENZ Integrated Visual Platform for AI-Powered Smart Glasses

Refurbished Semiconductor Equipment Extends Operational Life of Legacy Chip Production Tools

Semiconductor Foundry

A Paradigm Shift in Semiconductor Manufacturing: The Power of Digital Twins and Virtual Fabs

The Unsung Hero of AI Chips: How ATE is Revolutionizing Semiconductor Testing in the Intelligent Era

Production-Ready Flows and Certified IP Strengthen Samsung Foundry 2nm and 3D-IC Design Enablement at SAFE Forum 2026

COSEIn 2026 Semiconductor Conference at IISc to Detail India's Semiconductor Ecosystem Progress on June 19

UMC’s Strategic Pivot: Specialty Leadership, Global Diversification, and Competitive Reality vs. TSMC, Samsung & SMIC

Intel Foundry Begins High-Volume Production Using ASML's High NA EUV Technology

Semiconductor Market

Global Semiconductor Sales Rise 35.1% in Q2 2026 Compared to Q1

It's Not the US, China, Taiwan, or Japan — It's Korea Becoming the Semiconductor Superpower Now

VLSI

SoC Design: The Hidden PPA Killer Lurking in Every Clock Tree: Why Buffer Size Still Rules Advanced Node VLSI Chip Design

Imec, Diraq Achieve Coherent Operation of Eight-Qubit Silicon Spin Array in CMOS Foundry Process