Latest Semiconductor Ecosystem News & Updates

New Delhi, July 17 (IANS) India’s semiconductor push is expected to create 1.5 lakh-2 lakh direct and indirect jobs over the next five years while transforming the country’s electronics industry from an assembly-led manufacturing base into a global hub for chip design, engineering and innovation, industry said on Friday.According to analysis of NLB Services, the next phase of the semiconductor mission will go beyond manufacturing and focus on building an integrated ecosystem spanning chip design…

Washington, April 17 (IANS) China is using both legal purchases and illicit networks to acquire advanced American artificial intelligence chips, posing a growing national security threat, U.S. lawmakers and experts warned during a congressional hearing. John Moolenaar, Chairman of the Select Committee, during a Congressional hearing said “China’s smuggling of advanced AI chips is a pervasive threat,” pointing to multiple cases disrupted over the past year. He cited a recent Justice Departm…