TSMC halts advanced chip orders from mainland China after US export curbs evasion: source

TSMC halts advanced chip orders from mainland China after US export curbs evasion: source

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC), the world’s largest contract chipmaker, told its graphics-processor and AI-accelerator clients in mainland China that the company will no longer produce advanced chips for them, according to a person familiar with the matter. TSMC said in a notice sent earlier this week that it will stop accepting orders requiring the … Read more

Lam Research selects 20 Indian varsities to develop future engineers for semiconductor industry, details here | Education

Lam Research selects 20 Indian varsities to develop future engineers for semiconductor industry, details here | Education

Lam Research Corp. has announced that 20 Indian universities will be enabled with the Semiverse Solutions virtual innovation infrastructure to train and develop future engineers for the semiconductor industry. Lam Research has selected 20 Indian universities to develop future engineers for the semiconductor industry. (HT Photo) The announcement was made at the SEMICON India conference … Read more

Huawei’s China-made chip used US gear from Applied Materials and Lam Research, complicating self-sufficiency drive

Huawei’s China-made chip used US gear from Applied Materials and Lam Research, complicating self-sufficiency drive

Shanghai-based SMIC used gear from California-based Applied Materials and Lam Research to manufacture an advanced 7-nanometre chip for Huawei in 2023, the people said, asking not to be named as the details are not public. The previously unreported information suggests that China still cannot entirely replace certain foreign components and equipment required for cutting-edge products … Read more