- U.S. chip fab construction is among the slowest in the world -- a complex web of regulations is to blame according to study https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/semiconductors/us-chip-fab-construction-is-among-the-slowest-in-the-world-a-complex-web-of-regulations-is-to-blame-according-to-study 106 comments hardware
Linking pages
- The US is spending more money on chip manufacturing construction this year than the previous 28 years combined | Tom's Hardware https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/the-us-is-spending-more-money-on-chip-manufacturing-construction-this-year-than-the-previous-28-years-combined 300 comments
- Legendary chip architect Jim Keller responds to Sam Altman's plan to raise $7 trillion to make AI chips — 'I can do it for less than $1 trillion' | Tom's Hardware https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/artificial-intelligence/jim-keller-responds-to-sam-altmans-plan-to-raise-dollar7-billion-to-make-ai-chips 219 comments
- Softbank founder reportedly aims to raise $100 billion to build AI chip company that would rival Nvidia — Project Izanagi might leverage Arm design | Tom's Hardware https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/artificial-intelligence/softbank-founder-reportedly-aims-to-raise-dollar100-billion-to-build-ai-chip-company-that-would-rival-nvidia 135 comments
- ASML dethrones Applied Materials, becomes world's largest fab tool maker: analyst | Tom's Hardware https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/manufacturing/asml-dethrones-applied-materials-becomes-worlds-largest-fab-tool-maker-analyst 125 comments
- House cleaners find two of the world's first desktop PCs in random boxes — Intel 8008-powered Q1 PC has 16KB of memory, 800 kHz CPU | Tom's Hardware https://www.tomshardware.com/desktops/house-cleaners-find-two-of-the-worlds-first-desktop-pcs-in-random-boxes 107 comments
- ASML explores Hyper-NA chipmaking tools as the next step in shrinking transistors — tools would debut in 2030, but significant technology and cost hurdles remain | Tom's Hardware https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/manufacturing/asml-explores-hyper-na-chipmaking-tools-as-the-next-step-in-shrinking-transistors-tools-would-debut-in-2030-but-significant-technology-and-cost-hurdles-remain 25 comments
- Qualcomm reveals 'Sound of Snapdragon' audio logo — similar to Intel's Jingle, Netflix's 'ta-dum' | Tom's Hardware https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/qualcomm-reveals-the-sound-of-snapdragon-audio-logo-similar-to-branding-efforts-like-intels-jingle-netflixs-ta-dum 19 comments
- Lian Li launches L-shaped power supplies for dual-chamber PC cases | Tom's Hardware https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/power-supplies/lian-li-launches-l-shaped-power-supplies-for-dual-chamber-pc-cases 15 comments
- SolidRun's Bedrock R7000 Fanless Mini-PCs Feature AMD Phoenix APUs | Tom's Hardware https://www.tomshardware.com/news/solidruns-bedrock-r7000-fanless-mini-pcs-feature-amd-phoenix-apus 0 comments
Linked pages
- US Govt's sluggish Chips Act payouts slam the breaks on Samsung's fab — company delays mass production at Texas fab to await further CHIPS funding | Tom's Hardware https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/semiconductors/us-govts-sluggish-chips-act-payouts-slam-the-breaks-on-samsungs-fab-company-delays-mass-production-at-texas-fab-to-await-further-chips-funding-report 265 comments
- Industry group invalidates 2,600 official Intel CPU benchmarks — SPEC says the company's compiler used unfair optimizations to boost performance | Tom's Hardware https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/cpus/spec-invalidates-2600-intel-cpu-benchmarks-says-companys-compiler-used-unfair-optimizations-that-boosted-performance 129 comments
- ASML dethrones Applied Materials, becomes world's largest fab tool maker: analyst | Tom's Hardware https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/manufacturing/asml-dethrones-applied-materials-becomes-worlds-largest-fab-tool-maker-analyst 125 comments
- Nvidia provides the first public view of its fastest AI supercomputer — Eos is powered by 4,608 H100 GPUs, tuned for generative AI | Tom's Hardware https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/artificial-intelligence/nvidia-provides-the-first-public-view-of-its-fastest-ai-supercomputer-eos-is-powered-by-4608-h100-gpus-tuned-for-generative-ai 115 comments
- Meteor Lake seemingly struggles against AMD's Phoenix APU in early MSI Claw review | Tom's Hardware https://www.tomshardware.com/video-games/handheld-gaming/meteor-lake-seemingly-struggles-against-amds-phoenix-apu-in-early-msi-claw-review 82 comments
- TSMC delays 3nm Arizona fab by a year, cites lack of U.S. subsidies and waning demand | Tom's Hardware https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/tsmc-delays-3nm-arizona-fab-by-a-year-cites-lack-of-us-subsidies-and-waning-demand 35 comments
- China chipmaker SMIC on track to produce sanctions-busting 5nm processors for Huawei this year: Report | Tom's Hardware https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/semiconductors/chinas-smic-foundry-on-track-to-produce-5nm-smartphone-chips-for-huawei-this-year-report 17 comments
- Equipment delivery to Intel's Ohio fab delayed for several weeks; full move will take nine months to finish | Tom's Hardware https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/semiconductors/delivery-of-equipment-to-intels-ohio-fab-delayed-for-several-weeks 7 comments
- Samsung Has Troubles Restarting Texas Fab: Chip Shortages to Get Worse | Tom's Hardware https://www.tomshardware.com/news/samsung-s2-fab-still-offline 0 comments
- No Permits, No Fabs - Center for Security and Emerging Technology https://cset.georgetown.edu/publication/no-permits-no-fabs/ 0 comments