China launches inquiry into US chip funding
China Launches Inquiry into US Chip Funding China has recently embarked on an investigation into subsidies provided by the United States to its chip manufacturers, alleging market disruption and unfair competition. This move marks a significant development in the ongoing…
TechWorks Appoints Jillian Hughes to Lead UK Semiconductors
TechWorks has made a significant move in the ever-important semiconductor industry by appointing Jillian Hughes as its new Head of Semiconductors. This appointment is not just a routine personnel change; it marks a strategic step towards enhancing the UK’s position…
UK Moves to Safeguard National Security in Tech Sector
The UK government has taken a decisive step to bolster its national security in the tech sector by ordering a Chinese company to divest a significant shareholding in a vital semiconductor firm. Specifically, Future Technology Devices International Holding Ltd (FTDI),…
OpenAI's Strategic Expansion into Custom Chip Development
OpenAI is taking significant steps to enhance its technological capabilities by entering the custom chip development arena. In a recent collaboration with Broadcom and TSMC, OpenAI is initiating the design of its first custom chip. This move comes alongside a…