Terafab, a new Texas chip factory with a roughly 2nm ambition and a $16.8 billion first phase, is targeting space-grade chip manufacturing for orbital AI processing aboard SpaceX satellites, different…
GlobalFoundries reported second-quarter revenue of $1.73 billion, beating Wall Street's consensus estimate of $1.71 billion, driven by accelerating demand for its chips in AI data centers. Net income …
The U.S. Commerce Department announced $874 million in proposed funding for seven companies developing AI-related memory, packaging, photonics, and materials, taking minority equity stakes in each. Th…
Broadcom and Nvidia have moved co-packaged optics (CPO) into production, with Broadcom's Tomahawk 5-Bailly as the first volume-production CPO solution and Nvidia's Spectrum-X Ethernet Photonics switch…
The U.S. government awarded GlobalFoundries $300 million to accelerate development of its silicon photonics platform at Fab 8 in Malta, New York, aiming to improve bandwidth density, power efficiency,…
The United States government awarded GlobalFoundries $300 million to develop silicon photonics technology for faster AI chip interconnects, aiming to strengthen domestic semiconductor manufacturing an…
GlobalFoundries announced a $300 million award from the CHIPS Act fund to advance next-generation silicon photonics technologies, with the U.S. Government acquiring approximately a 1% equity stake in …
Tata Electronics is building India's first commercial semiconductor fabrication plant, an $11 billion facility in Dholera, Gujarat, targeting mature process nodes between 28 nm and 110 nm for automoti…
United Microelectronics Corporation (UMC) has started mass-producing 12-inch silicon photonics wafers from its Fab 12i facility in Singapore, marking a commercial milestone for AI data center intercon…
GlobalFoundries Vice President Sudipto Bose said at the MIPS 'Physical AI is Agentic AI at the Edge' event in Taipei that the company's portfolio, including silicon photonics, RF-GaN, power GaN, and a…
MIPS by GlobalFoundries CEO Sameer Wasson and CTO Yankin Tanurhan discussed the company's acquisition of Synopsys' IP Processor Solutions business and the rise of physical AI in automotive and factory…
BrainChip Holdings Ltd. has begun shipping production quantities of its AKD1500 neuromorphic processor to customers in defense and wearable applications. The chip, which consumes under 300 mW and offe…
EE Times moderated a panel on RISC-V ecosystem growth for Physical AI with Arteris, GlobalFoundries, and Tenstorrent at a Taipei event, discussing scalable robots, computing power balance, and the imp…
EE Times moderated a panel with MIPS CEO Sameer Wasson and RISC-V International CEO Andrea Gallo on rethinking chip design for agentic AI. The discussion covered GlobalFoundries' acquisition of MIPS a…
Tower Semiconductor has shipped over 5 million coherent photonic integrated circuits to Marvell Technology for AI data center interconnect networks, marking a milestone in silicon photonics production…
GlobalFoundries expects to be the first chipmaker to support the Optical Compute Interconnect Multi-Source Agreement (OCI MSA), an open standard enabling AI data center operators to connect GPUs from …
UCLA Samueli School of Engineering launched a $125 million semiconductor hub with Broadcom, Applied Materials, GlobalFoundries, Meta, and Synopsys to accelerate AI-powered chip research and workforce …
GlobalFoundries unveiled SCALE in May 2026, a silicon-photonics co-packaged optics platform designed to replace copper wiring inside AI data centers. The company demonstrated 8λ and 16λ bi-directional…
The US government has committed $2 billion in equity stakes to nine quantum computing companies, including IBM ($1 billion) and GlobalFoundries ($375 million), as part of CHIPS R&D investments announc…