$6.5 Billion Acquisition!! Is SoftBank-Ampere Computing Deal the Next Big AI Chip Breakthrough?
The AI-driven Semiconductors are currently hottest cake in the Industry, and with major Stake in Arm Holdings, SoftBank’s move is here for a Strategy!
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$1 Billion: Japan Invests to Drive Innovation in Chip Design, Targeting AI, Self-Driving Cars, and More
Japan’s Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry is allocating 160 billion yen ($1 billion) to enhance its chip design industry.
Japanese Scientists Unveil Simpler, More Efficient Cost-effective EUV Lithography Technology
New Japanese EUV lithography method offers a simpler, more efficient, and potentially more cost-effective approach
20 Times Faster than 5G: Japan Unveils World’s First High-Speed 6G Device
Operating on the 100 gigahertz (GHz) frequency for indoor use and the 300 GHz band for outdoor applications, this prototype highlights the potential for unparalleled connectivity speeds.
$545 Million: Shin-Etsu to Invest in Lithography Material Plant in Japan
The factory aims to produce lithography materials for chipmaking. Shin-Etsu plans to complete the first phase of investment by 2026 to meet increasing customer demand and expand its production base.
Take on TSMC: Japan Approves US$3.9 Billion to Chip Venture Rapidus
Rapidus plans to mass produce 2-nanometer chips from 2027, competing with industry leaders TSMC and Samsung Electronics.
US Urges Japan and Netherlands to Tighten Restrictions on China’s Semiconductor Access
While the US Commerce Department raised the issue during a meeting in Tokyo, both Japanese and Dutch officials are skeptical about the proposed changes.
TSMC Opens its First Plant in Japan as Part of Global Expansion
With the direct creation of over 3,400 high-tech professional jobs, JASM's establishment is poised to catalyze economic growth and innovation
Which Country has Highest No. of Semiconductor Fabs
It's notable how Taiwan( 77), despite having fewer fabs than Japan (102), holds a significant influence in the industry due to the TSMC's dominance in advanced semiconductor manufacturing.
Japan to Offer $307 Million to Develop Optical Technology for Use in Chips
This technology primarily involves the manipulation, transmission, and detection of light to perform tasks such as data communication, signal processing, and sensing within integrated circuits.
