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China and physics may soon shatter our dreams of endless computing power

Silicon chip transistors are so small they are approaching their physical limits. And the firm that makes many of them may be somewhat hampered if Xi Jinping decides to invade Taiwan

The Guardian - UK

US CHIPS Act Funding Under Attack Following Debt Ceiling Fight

The US CHIPS Act, the measure that oversees the distribution of around $280 billion in funding for semiconductor-related pursuits, may not have as secure a funding guarantee as previously thought.

Tom’s Hardware

The microchip industry would implode if China invaded Taiwan, and it would affect everyone

A conflict between the US and China over computer chips – or semiconductors – has been escalating in recent months. In particular, the US has taken steps to limit China’s access to advanced chip technology amid heightened international competition in the area.

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TSMC tells US workers to expect long shifts or find another job

It's certainly a novel approach to PR...

PC Gamer

TSMC Exec Says Workers Unwilling to Take Shifts Should Not Enter Chipmaking Industry

TSMC exec responds to disgruntled U.S. employees by suggesting those who aren't ready to work long hours should try a different industry.

Tom’s Hardware

U.S. Semiconductor Fab Boom Kicks Off

Spending on fab equipment continues to grow, despite macroeconomic challenges.

Tom’s Hardware

TSMC Adds Advanced Packaging Capacity to Meet Nvidia Demands: Report

Nvidia needs more CoWoS capacity to meet demand for its A100 and H100 compute GPUs. TSMC is expanding to accommodate those requirements.

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‘TSMC Village’ Arizona Repeatedly Targeted by Hoodlums

Reports of crime and poor security at these residential communities won’t be good for TSMC, which has reportedly had difficulty hiring engineers in Arizona.

Tom’s Hardware

TSMC Has Plans for Price Hikes up to 6% Next Year, Says Report

TSMC has been discussing price rises with many large clients, indicating that those agreeable to the rises will be better placed to reserve production.

Tom’s Hardware

TSMC Is Sprinting to 2nm to Satisfy Demand From Nvidia, Apple

TSMC is sprinting towards 2nm trial production for key customers, with chips getting optimized floor planning using Nvidia AI.

Tom’s Hardware

TSMC needs to hire 4,500 Americans. Its 'brutal' corporate culture is getting in the way

The chip giant says its Arizona hiring is on schedule, but recruiters say the company is a hard sell.

Fortune

Intel could match TSMC for chip transistor density later this year

Intel might even be beating TSMC by 2024.

PC Gamer

Intel is struggling to make good on its chip-making bet

Intel recorded its largest quarterly loss earlier this year. There's more pain to come—and it isn't just about the supply glut in semiconductors.

Fortune

Nvidia CEO Says Intel's Test Chip Results For Next-Gen Process Are Good

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang said that the company has received satisfactory test results from Intel test chips, increasing the possibility that Intel could build Nvidia GPUs.

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Jen-Hsun says Intel's process tech is looking so good Nvidia's open to using its fabs for future GPUs

There's a chance Nvidia's future graphics cards are made by Intel not TSMC, while Intel graphics cards continue to be made by TSMC. What a world.

Tom’s Hardware

Intel Demos Meteor Lake's AI Acceleration for PCs, Details VPU Unit

Intel shared fine-grained details about the VPU AI acceleration unit present on its Meteor Lake processors and its plans to enable the developer ecosystem.

Tom’s Hardware

Pumped Up Procs: TSMC Planning Chips 3x Bigger Than Today

6-Reticle-Sized Processors will have a 12,288-bit Memory Interface.

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M3 MacBook Air rumors: release date, price, leaks, performance, and more

The 15-inch MacBook Air is probably going to be good, but the upcoming M3 MacBook Air is going to be even better.

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Imec Reveals Sub-1nm Transistor Roadmap, 3D-Stacked CMOS 2.0 Plans

Imec, the most advanced semiconductor research firm in the world, recently shared its silicon and transistor roadmap at its ITF World summit in Antwerp, Belgium.

Tom’s Hardware

Nvidia, AMD Stocks Up Sharply as AI Drives Chip Demand

Nvidia shares are up sharply in the wake of better than expected results, while AMD rises strongly in sympathy.

Tom’s Hardware

TSMC Workers Routinely Asked to Find 'Bomb' Notes in Machinery: Report

A report suggests that TSMC supervisors are hiding 'bomb' notes inside machinery, to ensure routine inspections are thorough.

Fortune

Elon Musk gets blowback from Taiwan after saying there’s a ‘certain inevitability’ China will integrate it

The Tesla CEO's comments drew an angry response from Taiwan's foreign minister.

PC Gamer

If you own a CPU or GPU, it was made in one of these fab locations

From Dublin to Hsinchu, three companies make most of the high performance chips for our gaming PCs.

Tom’s Hardware

India Chooses Arm's Neoverse for National Chip Design Push

India's Center for Development of Advanced Computing (C-DAC) chose the Arm architecture as the building block of its National Supercomputing Mission, which aims to provide a homegrown chip for both personal and super computing.

Inverse

Nothing Confirms Phone 2 Uses Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 Chip

Nothing, maker of the Ear 2, Ear Stick, and Phone 1, announced its second-generation Phone 2 Android smartphone will be powered by Qualcomm's Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 chip and not the latest Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 CPU.

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