C-Hawk Technology launches Roberto, a robotics platform automating plastic welding. Featuring AI-driven precision, scalability, and sustainability, it boosts production efficiency by 30%, reduces errors by 50%, and supports cleanroom operations in global manufacturing.
Addverb announces its entry into humanoid robotics, launching in 2025. Partnering with Reliance, the AI-powered robot will revolutionize industries with bipedal mobility, advanced autonomy, and adaptability to complex tasks across warehousing, healthcare, and defence.
The U.S. awards TSMC $6.6 billion for Arizona semiconductor fabs, advancing 2nm chip production by 2028. Part of the Chips Act, it supports domestic manufacturing, limits China’s access to advanced chips, and boosts national security.
Tata’s ₹27,000 crore Morigaon, Assam semiconductor plant drives India’s tech revolution, producing 48M chips daily and creating 26,000+ jobs, advancing the India Semiconductor Mission for global leadership.
The Biden-Harris Administration proposes $18.2 million in funding under the CHIPS Act to support Akash Systems in building a semiconductor manufacturing facility in West Oakland, enhancing thermal management technologies and creating over 400 jobs in the process.
Lightmatter and Amkor’s collaboration creates the world’s largest 3D photonic chip package, combining Lightmatter’s Passage platform with Amkor’s expertise. This breakthrough achieves unprecedented AI scalability, efficiency, and performance, redefining the future of advanced computing.
Japan unveils a $65 billion plan to support its chip and AI industries by fiscal 2030, targeting Rapidus and AI chip suppliers. The plan includes subsidies and financial incentives, aiming for substantial economic impact and production of next-gen chips.
ZMC acquires a controlling stake in Pure Wafer, boosting its six silicon services to support growing semiconductor demand. The investment enhances operations, technology, and capacity for Pure Wafer’s US wafer services, including advanced tooling and wafer management
The U.S. Department of Defense invests $160 million in CHIPS Act funding to bolster microelectronics innovation through the Microelectronics Commons network, enhancing infrastructure, workforce development, and national security across eight regional technology hubs.
Edgewater Wireless joins Silicon Catalyst’s exclusive Semiconductor Accelerator, gaining access to $3 million in resources and industry expertise to expedite production of its Spectrum Slicing Wi-Fi technology, aimed at revolutionizing wireless connectivity for residential and enterprise markets.
Samsung Semiconductor and VicOne have joined forces to bolster cybersecurity in Software Defined Vehicles, combining advanced detection technology with the Exynos Auto V920 chip to safeguard autonomous vehicles against evolving cyber threats.
India's semiconductor industry, backed by government and private investments, is set to create 1 million jobs by 2026, with roles in chip fabrication, design, and testing. Addressing a talent gap, the focus is on upskilling and hands-on training to support this growth.
