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New technique links aromatic rings for cleaner production of high-tech materials
Tokyo, Japan (SPX) Jun 16, 2025 A research team at Nagoya University has successfully developed a groundbreaking method for synthesizing the base structures of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs), compounds widely used in organic electronics including LEDs, transistors, and solar cells. Their approach enables the creation of these complex molecules using a simpler, more sustainable process. "This method uses unfunctionalized aromatics such as benzene and toluene, which are inexpensive and readily available," said Hideo Ito o ... read more |
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Chip-maker Micron expands US investment to $200 bn backed by TrumpWashington (AFP) June 12, 2025 Chip giant Micron Technology on Thursday said it was expanding its domestic investment plan to $200 billion as its seeks to boost US semiconductor manufacturing, with the backing of the Trump administration. ... more 
Taiwan adds China's Huawei, SMIC to export blacklistTaipei (AFP) June 16, 2025 Taiwan has put Chinese tech giant Huawei and chip titan SMIC on an export blacklist, further squeezing Beijing's access to the technology needed to build the most advanced chips. ... more 
Nvidia marks Paris tech fair with Europe AI pushParis (AFP) June 11, 2025 Drawing high-powered tech CEOs and a presidential visit, the Vivatech trade fair opened in Paris on Wednesday with a bang as Nvidia boss Jensen Huang announced a major push into Europe. ... more
World's first non-silicon 2D computer developedUniversity Park PA (SPX) Jun 12, 2025 Silicon is king in the semiconductor technology that underpins smartphones, computers, electric vehicles and more, but its crown may be slipping according to a team led by researchers at Penn State. ... more |
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How the US-China chip conflict is evolving under TrumpBeijing (AFP) May 23, 2025 The United States has taken aim at China's Huawei over the cutting-edge chips powering artificial intelligence (AI), part of a shifting technology dispute between the two largest economies. ... more 
Xiaomi launches new advanced in-house mobile chipBeijing (AFP) May 22, 2025 Tech giant Xiaomi unveiled a new advanced in-house mobile chip on Thursday, a significant milestone for the company as Chinese firms shift resources towards home-grown technology against a bleak international trade backdrop. ... more
China slams US 'bullying' over new warnings on Huawei chipsBeijing (AFP) May 21, 2025 Beijing condemned on Wednesday new US warnings on the use of AI chips by Chinese tech giant Huawei, vowing it would take steps against "bullying" efforts to restrict access to high-tech semiconductors and supply chains. ... more 
Naturally Occurring Clay Shows Promise for Sustainable Quantum TechnologyBerlin, Germany (SPX) May 20, 2025 Quantum technologies are poised to transform computing, communications, and sensing, and now researchers have discovered that a naturally occurring clay could play a crucial role in making this visi ... more
Nvidia CEO Huang says US AI chip export controls a 'failure'Taipei (AFP) May 21, 2025 Nvidia chief executive Jensen Huang said Wednesday that US export controls on artificial intelligence chips to China had failed, with companies using locally developed cutting-edge technology. ... more |
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Nvidia unveils plan for Taiwan's first 'AI supercomputer'
Taipei (AFP) May 19, 2025 Nvidia boss Jensen Huang announced plans for Taiwan's first "AI supercomputer", as he showcased on Monday the company's latest advances in artificial intelligence. Global chip giants have gathered in Taiwan for the island's top tech expo, Computex, as the sector grapples with the impact of US tariffs and disrupted supply chains. Huang said Nvidia would work with Taiwanese tech giants Foxconn and TSMC as well as the government to build Taiwan's "first giant AI supercomputer here for the AI infras ... read more
China's Xiaomi to invest nearly $7 bn in chipsBeijing (AFP) May 19, 2025 Chinese tech giant Xiaomi will invest 50 billion yuan ($6.9 billion) in developing high-end smartphone chips, the firm's founder said on Monday. ... more |
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Global chip giants converge on Taiwan for Computex Taipei (AFP) May 18, 2025 Global semiconductor chip giants will gather at Taiwan's top tech expo this week to showcase "the next frontier" for an industry dominated by artificial intelligence. ... more
China's Xiaomi to invest nearly $7 bn in chipsBeijing (AFP) May 19, 2025 Chinese tech giant Xiaomi will invest 50 billion yuan ($6.9 billion) in developing high-end smartphone chips, the firm's founder said on Monday. ... more
Nvidia plans China research centre as export curbs bite: reportShanghai (AFP) May 16, 2025 US chipmaker Nvidia is planning to build a research and development centre in Shanghai, the Financial Times reported Friday, as tighter export restrictions imposed by Washington threaten sales in the key Chinese market. ... more 
China hands suspended death sentence to ex-chief of state chip giantBeijing (AFP) May 14, 2025 China on Wednesday handed a suspended death sentence to the former head of a major state-owned maker of high-end semiconductors, state media reported. ... more 
Silicon Spin Qubits Pave the Way for Scalable Quantum ComputingSydney, Australia (SPX) May 13, 2025 In the race to develop scalable quantum computers, silicon spin qubits have emerged as a promising technology due to their compatibility with existing semiconductor manufacturing processes. A recent ... more |
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