At the beginning of October, preferential US export control conditions for South Korean memory manufacturers with factories in China will expire. Last year they managed to obtain the right to supply any type of equipment for their needs to China...
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In October last year, US sanctions restricted the supply of equipment to China that allows the production of solid-state memory with more than 128 layers, and two months earlier the Chinese company YMTC introduced its 232-layer 3D NAND chips to the...
When experts from the Canadian company TechInsights disassembled the Mate 60 family of smartphones recently presented by Huawei, they found inside not only a HiSilicon processor, advanced by the standards of this Chinese manufacturer, but also...
Last Wednesday, the US Congress held a closed forum on the problems of artificial intelligence, attended by more than 60 senators and heads of more than two dozen leading American technology companies. As it turned out, billionaires gathered in one...
Apple management once attended the groundbreaking ceremony for TSMC’s advanced silicon wafer processing facility in Arizona and made no secret of the company’s interest in American-made chips. At the same time, from conversations with...
Huawei Technologies’ announcement of its Mate 60-series smartphones, which showed China’s ability to evade US sanctions, and Chinese authorities’ introduction of a ban on officials’ use of the Apple iPhone sent...
In July, it became known that the TSMC project to build factories in Arizona will be delayed, and the first of two factories will start producing chips using N4 technology no earlier than 2025. This means that competitor Samsung Electronics can...
The calls made the night before by American parliamentarians to understand the origin of the HiSilicon Kirin 9000S, an advanced processor by Chinese standards, have achieved their goal. The US Department of Commerce, which is generally responsible...
American Congressmen allegedly China’s largest chip maker Semiconductor Manufacturing International Corp. (SMIC) in violation of US sanctions against Huawei. This came after the release of the Huawei Mate 60 Pro smartphone, which revealed a...
An unknown scammer has deceived the US Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) – the agency’s employees accidentally sent him $55,000 in cryptocurrency themselves. The attacker, reckoning with the inattention of his victims, made a...
Applications are already being accepted from individuals wishing to qualify for business grants under the US’s so-called “Chip Act,” and officials recently said about 460 companies have expressed interest in the program. Among...
Apple and Intel complained to the US government about India: The country should not restrict imports
Indian authorities made a sudden decision this month to limit imports of laptops, tablets and server equipment into the country, but soon pushed back the deadline for introducing export license requirements to November 1 this year. This initiative...
A conference of Chinese manufacturers of chip-making equipment was held in China last week, where many industry representatives were able to discuss the current state of affairs, taking into account US sanctions. One of the Chinese manufacturers...
A year ago it seems ReutersThe President of the United States signed the so-called “Chip Act”, which provides for a total of 52.7 billion US dollars in subsidies for the national semiconductor industry. Applications from applicants were...
It’s no secret that Chinese manufacturers dominate the traction battery market for electric vehicles, but are politically barred from direct access to the enticing US market. Accordingly BloombergJudging by the activity of Chinese companies in...
Last Sunday, the Japanese government expanded its export control rules for semiconductor component manufacturing equipment, adding 23 more types of exported goods to the sanctions list. In fact, these measures made it impossible for Chinese...
Last year, South Korean company Samsung SDI and multinational automaker Stellantis NV agreed to set up a $2.5 billion joint venture in Indiana that will be able to produce traction batteries with a total capacity of up to 33 GWh annually. This week...
The so-called “Chip Act”, which provides a $52 billion subsidy to the US national semiconductor industry, has made it possible to launch some initiatives to develop this industry in neighboring countries. At least this month known on the...
The decision made in December last year to start construction of a second contract manufacturing facility in the USA was not easy for TSMC. Requests for subsidies were directed to American partners whenever possible, while the company’s medium...
Major semiconductor companies are preparing for a last-ditch effort to prevent new US restrictions on semiconductor exports to China. According to Bloomberg, the heads of Intel, Qualcomm and NVIDIA will fly to Washington next week for talks with...