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US Chip Toolmaker Lam Research to Invest Over $1 Billion in India’s Semiconductor Growth

Lam Research, a leading US-based chip toolmaker, has announced plans to invest over ₹100 billion ($1.2 billion) in Karnataka, India, reinforcing the nation’s ambitious semiconductor expansion strategy. The investment, formalized through a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Karnataka Industrial Area Development Board (KIADB), marks a significant step in India’s efforts to establish itself as a global semiconductor manufacturing hub. …

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ST and HighTec EDV-Systeme Join Forces to Enhance Safety in Software-Defined Vehicles

STMicroelectronics (ST) and HighTec EDV-Systeme GmbH are accelerating automotive functional safety by offering a comprehensive solution that integrates Rust programming language with ST’s Stellar microcontrollers, both certified to ISO 26262 ASIL D standards. This collaboration aims to enhance the safety, reliability, and efficiency of software-defined vehicles (SDVs) while making them more cost-effective.   Rust and the Future of Automotive Safety …

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NXP Acquires Kinara to Drive Next-Gen Edge AI Innovation

Expanding Edge AI Capabilities with Kinara NPUs   NXP Semiconductors N.V. (NASDAQ: NXPI) has announced a definitive agreement to acquire Kinara, Inc., a leader in high-performance, energy-efficient, and programmable neural processing units (NPUs). These NPUs enable a diverse range of edge AI applications, including multi-modal generative AI models. The acquisition, valued at $307 million, will be an all-cash transaction and …

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Advanced IC Packaging: Transforming India’s Semiconductor Industry

India is rapidly emerging as a key player in the global semiconductor industry, with Advanced Integrated Circuit (IC) packaging playing a crucial role in shaping its future. With the rise of AI, 5G, and high-performance computing (HPC), there is a growing demand for efficient, compact, and high-performance chip packaging solutions.   Government initiatives such as the Production Linked Incentive (PLI) …

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India to Launch First Semiconductor Chip in 2025: A Milestone for the Tech Industry

India is set to make history with the launch of its first domestically manufactured semiconductor chips in 2025. This major step in India’s technological journey was confirmed by Ashwini Vaishnaw, the Minister for Railways, Communications, Electronics, and Information Technology, during the World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos.   The ambitious project, initially slated for December 2024, is now expected to …

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Meet 21 Semiconductor Startups Powering India’s Technological Prowess

India’s semiconductor industry is experiencing rapid growth, fueled by government initiatives like the Semicon India programme and the Design Linked Incentive (DLI) scheme. With a projected $150 billion market opportunity by 2030, semiconductor startups are shaping the future of electronics, AI, IoT, and high-performance computing.   The Rise of India’s Semiconductor Ecosystem   Semicon India Programme: Launched with an INR …

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L&T Semiconductor’s $10 Billion Bet on India’s Chip Future

L&T Semiconductor Technologies (LTSCT), a fully owned subsidiary of Larsen & Toubro (L&T), is gearing up for a major leap into semiconductor manufacturing with a planned investment exceeding $10 billion. However, this ambitious move hinges on the company’s ability to generate a strong revenue stream from its own semiconductor products before committing to such a massive capital expenditure.   Strategic …

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How India’s Semiconductor Growth Will Drive Job Creation in IoT and AI in 2025

The semiconductor industry is at the heart of technological progress, driving innovations in artificial intelligence (AI), 5G, and the Internet of Things (IoT). By 2025, the global semiconductor market is projected to surpass $1 trillion, according to McKinsey. India, with its strategic initiatives and growing infrastructure, is positioning itself as a major global player. Here’s a look at the key …

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Nordic Semiconductor nRF9151 SiP Bags OFweek IoT Innovation Award 2024

Nordic Semiconductor, a trailblazer in low-power wireless solutions, has been honored with the ‘Communication Technology Innovation Award’ at the OFweek 9th IoT Awards 2024. This accolade celebrates the groundbreaking nRF9151 System-in-Package (SiP), a cellular IoT solution renowned for its compact design, superior performance, and versatility.   The OFweek IoT Awards, hosted by China’s premier high-tech portal, OFweek, are among the …

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Bitsensing Joins Forces with NXP to Revolutionize Scalable Radar Solutions Across Multiple Industries

Bitsensing has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with NXP Semiconductors to develop innovative radar solutions designed to cater to various industries, including automotive, smart cities, robotics, and healthcare. This partnership combines NXP’s advanced radar chipsets with bitsensing’s expertise in radar technology and software to create high-performance, scalable radar systems. Bitsensing plans to utilize its in-depth knowledge of NXP’s radar …

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