SMIC 7nm beats Intel 18A on metal pitch but trails 38% on density.

EigenQ merges with SVAC to create publicly traded quantum technology company.

Semiconductor equipment sales hit record $36.55B driven by AI chip manufacturing expansion.

SpaceX acquires AI coding startup Cursor for $60 billion, boosting enterprise focus.

Governor Shapiro announces Nokia $30M Pennsylvania semiconductor expansion, 250 jobs.

UT Austin selected to lead national semiconductor workforce training expansion.

DeepL expands Silicon Valley presence, acquires Mixhalo team for voice AI.

White House AI deadline triggers major industry conflict within Silicon Valley.

GPU infrastructure startup Hydra Host raises $100M Series A led by Kindred Ventures.

Arcade AI raises $60M Series A for agent authorization platform from SYN Ventures.

Microsoft discovers 73 malicious packages targeting AI agents via credential stealers.

TSMC confirms wafer-level CoWoS remains superior to panel packaging for large AI chips.

Oregon chip stocks rally but manufacturing jobs remain absent from recovery.

Nokia invests $30M in Lehigh Valley semiconductor expansion, creates 250 jobs.

Critical Copilot vulnerability exposed hackers stealing 2FA codes from users.

SiMa.ai launches Palette Neat agentic tooling, compressing physical AI deployment cycles.

Mindbeam releases open-source inference framework optimizing LLMs on consumer CPUs.

Liquid cooling achieves 10x efficiency gain over previous semiconductor cooling record.

Nvidia CEO Huang pledges AI will boost US manufacturing jobs in Texas.

Orbital data centers face significant silicon and thermal engineering challenges.

Tech workers mobilize resistance against accelerating AI adoption in Valley.

India's Kaynes enters Japanese chip assembly market via local partnerships.

SIA endorses CHIPS Act incentives award for Coherent semiconductor manufacturing.

Google launches $99.99 Gemini-powered smart speaker to revive category.

SpaceX acquires Cursor, a Claude Code and Codex competitor.

cuTile Rust enables safe, data-race-free GPU kernel development.

Japan supply shock drives tungsten hexafluoride prices higher amid AI chip expansion.

WF6 specialty gas supply tightens amid AI memory manufacturing surge.

Cursor CEO Michael Truell, 25, becomes billionaire after SpaceX $60B acquisition.

Semiconductor chip synthesizes 64 DNA sequences, setting enzymatic computing benchmark.

AMD removes TSME encryption feature from consumer CPUs without announcement.

TSMC 25% capex increase boosts market confidence in AI capacity expansion.

Congressional candidate alleges tech billionaire super PAC opposes his AI regulation stance.

Silicon Valley medical AI startups face limitations without clinical judgment integration.

White House and Anthropic dispute over Fable AI model surfaces.

Nobel laureate Omar Yaghi discusses how AI transforms scientific research and discovery.

Memory and storage stocks rise as AI demand reignites market rally.

Canadian pension fund acquires 8.2% stake in Indian data center operator CtrlS.

UK police officer faces criminal investigation over alleged AI-fabricated evidence.

Developers discuss replacing Claude and GPT with local models.

Semiconductor stocks climb 8.8% in week; five names reach new highs.

Stanford AI leader Fei-Fei Li advocates for increased basic science funding.

Neuralink co-founder Max Hodak discusses AI as industrial revolution.