International relations
U.S. and Japan face disconnect over further China chip controls
Trilateral with South Korea produces agreement on supply chain cooperation
U.S. elections 2024
Biden-Trump debate: Where they stand on AI, TikTok and chips
Both agree on need to outcompete China in tech, but differ on means
Technology
Top chip packager ASE to build additional factories in U.S. and Mexico
Taiwanese company also eyes Japan expansion, if it can find land
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Can TSMC bring a new shape to AI?
The inside story on the Asia tech trends that matter, from Nikkei Asia and the Financial Times
Semiconductors
TSMC explores radical new chip packaging approach to feed AI boom
Rectangular substrates to unlock more power are also being tested by Intel and Samsung
Supply Chain
Micron plans HBM expansion in U.S. and mulls production in Malaysia
Memory chip maker is chasing South Korean rivals SK Hynix and Samsung
Semiconductors
Japan chipmaker Kioxia ends production cuts, secures bank lending
The company pursues IPO as NAND market improves
Semiconductors
TSMC supplier Organo aims for new heights after tenfold jump in stock
Provider of ultrapure water enjoys rare stability in volatile industry
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Semiconductors
Japan to send 200 engineers to U.S. for AI chip training at Tenstorrent
Rapidus-led group seeks to revive semiconductor industry with new talent
Semiconductors
India attracts chipmaking equipment companies as China alternative
Tokyo Electron, Disco, Applied Materials, KLA to attend New Delhi Semicon
Technology
Samsung targets 20% faster AI chip delivery under one-stop service
Plans for 1.4-nm chips also on track, South Korea tech giant says
Companies
Toshiba to invest $640m in semiconductors with eye to EVs, electric grid
Japanese group also plans to expand India plant for power transmission tech
Trade
China accounts for half of Japan's chipmaking equipment exports
Demand for less-advanced products keeps trade brisk after tech curbs
Startups
TSMC-backed U.S. fund targets chip, robotics, other hardware startups
VC Kleiner Perkins and Japanese trading house Sojitz among other investors
Opinion
China 'legacy' chip fears best addressed with targeted measures
Focus on EVs and other areas of concern more workable than broad import ban
Technology
Japan's Rapidus raises sales target on upbeat outlook for AI devices
Government-backed chip startup eyeing trillion-yen revenue by 2030
SoftBank
SoftBank's lagging AI push draws Elliott's demand for buyback
Japanese tech investment house criticized for not using financial war chest
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Taiwan in the spotlight and CATL's subsidy haul
The inside story on the Asia tech trends that matter, from Nikkei Asia and the Financial Times
Semiconductors
Intel and partners to use Sharp's Japan LCD plants for chip research
Troubled electronics maker to get extra income by leasing out clean rooms
Technology
TSMC affiliate Vanguard to build $7.8bn Singapore plant with NXP
Venture to make power management and analog chips for cars, industry and more
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Semiconductors
Japan universities gear up to train new generation of chip talent
From Kumamoto to Hokkaido, institutions scramble to bridge training gap
Politics
Japan eyes legislative support for next-gen chip production
Economic policy plan calls for autonomous-driving projects nationwide in 2025
Technology
Nvidia CEO to increase investment, build 2nd supercomputer in Taiwan
Most valuable chipmaker praises partner TSMC but still 'interested' in Intel services
Semiconductors
Intel talks up China chip market 'opportunity' amid U.S. tensions
CEO Pat Gelsinger warns overly strict chip export rules risk spurring Chinese advances
Semiconductors
'Humility and indomitable will': TSMC's C.C. Wei steps into spotlight
CEO set to takes reins as chairman of chip powerhouse from Tuesday