The semiconductor chip industry started with the invention of the transistor in 1947 by Bell Labs. Almost 80 years later, this tiny technological marvel has become indispensable in our lives. From the production of computers, machines, smartphones, automobiles, and even defense weapons, semiconductor chip aka the chip runs everything. Currently, the United States, Taiwan, Japan, China, and some European nations lead the chip industry in production and innovation. However, changes may be brewing at the horizons.

Publication: The Times of India

According to DigiTimes, Nvidia s backend service providers are not seeing increased orders for testing and packaging of its latest GeForce RTX 40series GPUs based on the Ada Lovelace architecture. They believe the company is taking its time, allowing its partners to sell any remaining GeForce RTX 30series inventory before supplying them with the latest generation graphics chips.

Publication: Techno Sports Co

The biggest maker for InfiniBand gear is now Nvidia Corp, which purchased InfiniBand leader Mellanox for $6 9 billion in 2019 Nvidia is also the market leader in GPUs While Nvidia Mellanox systems are some of the fastest supercomputers in the world, many companies are reluctant to give up Ethernet, which is sold by a variety of companies, to buy both their GPUs and networking gear from the same supplier, said Ram Velaga, senior vice president and general manager of the core switching group at Broadcom

Publication: The Economic Times

Chipmaker Intel Corp said on Tuesday it has discontinued production of its bitcoin mining chip series, just a year after its introduction.

Publication: The Print

HP India on Tuesday said the PC market is recovering now, and higher demand is expected to come in the next six months compared to the traction the company received in the last six months.

Publication: Devdis Course

The Vedanta-Foxconn joint venture for manufacturing semiconductors has shared details of the technology partners it has onboarded so far with the government, a senior Vedanta executive toldET. Of the two partners, Foxconn is responsible for bringing in technology partners, and the JV will enable more licences as needed, said Akarsh Hebbar, managing director of the company’s global display and semiconductor business.

Publication: The Economic Times

Vedanta-Foxconn Semiconductors, the joint venture between India’s Vedanta group and Taiwanese contract manufacturer Foxconn, aims to begin generating revenue from its semiconductor fabrication unit in India from 2027, said newly appointed chief executive of the venture David Reed, and Akarsh Hebbar, managing director of Vedanta’s semiconductor and global display business. Construction of the plant is slated to begin by the end of the current fiscal year, they said in an interview.

Publication: MINT