The Latest Breaking News from Nikkei

Rapidus struggles to get financing from Japanese banks to build its fab, but it has time and the support of the Japanese government.

Huawei reportedly sues MediaTek to collect royalties for patents used by MediaTek's processors.

Nikkei says that Micron is set to produce more HBM3E memory in Taiwan, expand R&D operations in the U.S. and even start producing HBM3E memory in Malaysia.

IBM and Japan's AIST are joining forces to create a new quantum computer with 10,000 qubits. This new machine will have 75x more qubits than today's smartest quantum computers, putting it on a track of vastly increased correctness over today's quantum processing.

Only 20% of China's chipmaking tools are domestically made, putting the country at the mercy of external forces.

A Chinese car factory facing weak sales offered workers a choice: Resign or take minimum wage until business improves. This affects 1,000 employees.

Arm is reportedly developing AI processors for Softbank, and its first designs are expected to emerge in 2025.

Nikkei reports that the digital camera market in Japan is on the upswing, with the best unit sales in over a decade

Rapidus, a Japan-based company developing 2nm process technology and aiming to commercialize it in 2027, will receive a huge government grant for its ongoing projects. The Japanese government will support Rapidus with subsidies totaling ¥590 billion yen ($3.89 billion). In addition to developing its 2nm production node and spending on…