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Intel appoints Lip-Bu Tan as its next CEO | TechCrunchIntel has appointed Lip-Bu Tan as CEO, effective immediately, signaling a new leadership direction for the company.
Struggling Intel names ex-board member Lip-Bu Tan as CEO, sending shares soaringIntel has named Lip-Bu Tan as new CEO, effective March 18.Shares of Intel rose 11% after the announcement.
Former Intel CEO suggests firing board, bringing back PatFormer Intel CEO Craig Barrett suggests firing the board and reinstating Pat Gelsinger to restore Intel's manufacturing leadership.
Breaking up Intel is the 'dumbest idea' around: Former CEO Craig BarettCraig Barrett defends Intel's integrated business model, opposing any breakup to restore its competitive edge in semiconductors.
Intel hires new CEO in struggling chipmaker's latest comeback attemptIntel has appointed Lip-Bu Tan as the new CEO amid significant challenges facing the company.
Intel names Lip-Bu Tan its new CEOIntel has appointed Lip-Bu Tan as CEO, aiming to revitalize the company after a challenging period.Tan aims to build on Intel's strengths and improve its position for the future.
Intel appoints Lip-Bu Tan as its next CEO | TechCrunchIntel has appointed Lip-Bu Tan as CEO, effective immediately, signaling a new leadership direction for the company.
Struggling Intel names ex-board member Lip-Bu Tan as CEO, sending shares soaringIntel has named Lip-Bu Tan as new CEO, effective March 18.Shares of Intel rose 11% after the announcement.
Former Intel CEO suggests firing board, bringing back PatFormer Intel CEO Craig Barrett suggests firing the board and reinstating Pat Gelsinger to restore Intel's manufacturing leadership.
Breaking up Intel is the 'dumbest idea' around: Former CEO Craig BarettCraig Barrett defends Intel's integrated business model, opposing any breakup to restore its competitive edge in semiconductors.
Intel hires new CEO in struggling chipmaker's latest comeback attemptIntel has appointed Lip-Bu Tan as the new CEO amid significant challenges facing the company.
Intel names Lip-Bu Tan its new CEOIntel has appointed Lip-Bu Tan as CEO, aiming to revitalize the company after a challenging period.Tan aims to build on Intel's strengths and improve its position for the future.
ASML CEO concerned about global tensions stifling innovationInternational cooperation is essential for innovation in the semiconductor sector amidst rising geopolitical tensions.
Bipartisan US delegation signals backing for TaiwanUS lawmakers reassured Taiwan of continued support despite recent tariffs and criticism from Trump.
Should You Buy Nvidia (NVDA) Stock Before Inauguration Day?Trump's return may disrupt the semiconductor industry, impacting Nvidia with potential challenges and opportunities.
ASML CEO concerned about global tensions stifling innovationInternational cooperation is essential for innovation in the semiconductor sector amidst rising geopolitical tensions.
Bipartisan US delegation signals backing for TaiwanUS lawmakers reassured Taiwan of continued support despite recent tariffs and criticism from Trump.
Should You Buy Nvidia (NVDA) Stock Before Inauguration Day?Trump's return may disrupt the semiconductor industry, impacting Nvidia with potential challenges and opportunities.
Singapore arrests alleged Nvidia chip smugglers | TechCrunchChinese merchants are reportedly ordering Nvidia's advanced chips despite U.S. export controls, leading to scrutiny and arrests related to smuggling operations.
Nvidia expects to take $5.5bn hit as US tightens AI chip export rules to ChinaNvidia expects $5.5 billion loss after US export restrictions on AI chips to China.
Nvidia Says U.S. Will Restrict Sales of More of Its A.I. Chips to ChinaNvidia's sales of AI chips to China are restricted by U.S. government regulations, posing a significant threat to its business in that market.
Live NVIDIA Updates: Deep Trouble After DeepSeek RevealNvidia stock fell 10% due to China's DeepSeek releasing a competitive AI model using less power and lower costs.
Nvidia warns Trump curbs on China chips to cost $5.5 billionThe US has banned Nvidia from selling its H20 chip in China, impacting the company's revenue significantly.
Nvidia's CEO makes surprise visit to Beijing after US restricts chip sales to ChinaNvidia's CEO visited Beijing, seeking to foster cooperation with China despite recent US restrictions on AI chip sales.
Singapore arrests alleged Nvidia chip smugglers | TechCrunchChinese merchants are reportedly ordering Nvidia's advanced chips despite U.S. export controls, leading to scrutiny and arrests related to smuggling operations.
Nvidia expects to take $5.5bn hit as US tightens AI chip export rules to ChinaNvidia expects $5.5 billion loss after US export restrictions on AI chips to China.
Nvidia Says U.S. Will Restrict Sales of More of Its A.I. Chips to ChinaNvidia's sales of AI chips to China are restricted by U.S. government regulations, posing a significant threat to its business in that market.
Live NVIDIA Updates: Deep Trouble After DeepSeek RevealNvidia stock fell 10% due to China's DeepSeek releasing a competitive AI model using less power and lower costs.
Nvidia warns Trump curbs on China chips to cost $5.5 billionThe US has banned Nvidia from selling its H20 chip in China, impacting the company's revenue significantly.
Nvidia's CEO makes surprise visit to Beijing after US restricts chip sales to ChinaNvidia's CEO visited Beijing, seeking to foster cooperation with China despite recent US restrictions on AI chip sales.
Chinese firms accused of poaching Taiwan's chip engineers using bogus front companiesChinese tech companies are using deceptive methods to recruit talent in Taiwan, raising concerns over intellectual property theft.
Taiwan struggles to reconcile climate ambitions and chip manufacturingTaiwan's semiconductor industry drives a significant portion of GDP but creates sustainability challenges.
AI's energy appetite has Taiwan reconsidering nuclear optionTaiwan may reconsider its nuclear energy strategy due to rising electricity demands from AI and semiconductor industries, amidst safety and public consensus concerns.
Chinese firms accused of poaching Taiwan's chip engineers using bogus front companiesChinese tech companies are using deceptive methods to recruit talent in Taiwan, raising concerns over intellectual property theft.
Taiwan struggles to reconcile climate ambitions and chip manufacturingTaiwan's semiconductor industry drives a significant portion of GDP but creates sustainability challenges.
AI's energy appetite has Taiwan reconsidering nuclear optionTaiwan may reconsider its nuclear energy strategy due to rising electricity demands from AI and semiconductor industries, amidst safety and public consensus concerns.
iDEAL Semiconductor CEO decries CHIPS Act loss, warns of tech talent gapTrump's criticism of the CHIPS Act could stifle growth for small tech startups.Defunding the CHIPS Act may limit US semiconductor industry development.
Trump panned the CHIPS Act. Harris is in Michigan promoting itVice President Harris highlights CHIPS Act investments in Michigan to promote job growth in semiconductor manufacturing amidst criticism from former President Trump.
EU countries form coalition to accelerate chip progressA coalition of nine EU countries is accelerating plans for the semiconductor industry to propose a second EU funding program.
GlobalFoundries scores $1.5B from CHIPS ActGlobalFoundries receives $1.5 billion in US government funding under the CHIPS Act to expand chipmaking capabilities amidst recent sanctions issues.
Trump admin prepares to change conditions of CHIPS Act and its $39B subsidies: sourcesThe White House is renegotiating CHIPS Act awards to reassess conditions, potentially impacting semiconductor project funding and timelines.
Trump administration reportedly eyes renegotiating CHIPS Act awardsThe CHIPS Act awards may be renegotiated and delayed under the Trump administration's review of current policies and requirements.
iDEAL Semiconductor CEO decries CHIPS Act loss, warns of tech talent gapTrump's criticism of the CHIPS Act could stifle growth for small tech startups.Defunding the CHIPS Act may limit US semiconductor industry development.
Trump panned the CHIPS Act. Harris is in Michigan promoting itVice President Harris highlights CHIPS Act investments in Michigan to promote job growth in semiconductor manufacturing amidst criticism from former President Trump.
EU countries form coalition to accelerate chip progressA coalition of nine EU countries is accelerating plans for the semiconductor industry to propose a second EU funding program.
GlobalFoundries scores $1.5B from CHIPS ActGlobalFoundries receives $1.5 billion in US government funding under the CHIPS Act to expand chipmaking capabilities amidst recent sanctions issues.
Trump admin prepares to change conditions of CHIPS Act and its $39B subsidies: sourcesThe White House is renegotiating CHIPS Act awards to reassess conditions, potentially impacting semiconductor project funding and timelines.
Trump administration reportedly eyes renegotiating CHIPS Act awardsThe CHIPS Act awards may be renegotiated and delayed under the Trump administration's review of current policies and requirements.
European chip industry pressured by rising emissionsThe semiconductor industry faces significant challenges regarding sustainability due to rising energy consumption and greenhouse gas emissions.
Intel shares jump after naming chip industry veteran Tan CEOIntel's stock surged after naming Lip-Bu Tan as CEO, highlighting investor optimism amid the company's challenges.
Marvell Technology (MRVL) Soars on Transformational AWS AgreementMarvell Technology's growth is significantly driven by demand for AI technology, particularly through a promising agreement with Amazon.
Intel shares jump after naming chip industry veteran Tan CEOIntel's stock surged after naming Lip-Bu Tan as CEO, highlighting investor optimism amid the company's challenges.
Marvell Technology (MRVL) Soars on Transformational AWS AgreementMarvell Technology's growth is significantly driven by demand for AI technology, particularly through a promising agreement with Amazon.
ARM to sign $250M chip deal with Malaysia | TechCrunchMalaysia is enhancing its chip manufacturing capabilities through a partnership with ARM Holdings amidst global tech diversification.
Arm is launching its own chip this year with Meta as a customer | TechCrunchArm is pivoting to manufacturing its own chips, starting with a CPU for Meta's data centers.
ARM to sign $250M chip deal with Malaysia | TechCrunchMalaysia is enhancing its chip manufacturing capabilities through a partnership with ARM Holdings amidst global tech diversification.
Arm is launching its own chip this year with Meta as a customer | TechCrunchArm is pivoting to manufacturing its own chips, starting with a CPU for Meta's data centers.
Chinese buyers are getting Nvidia Blackwell chips despite U.S. export controls | TechCrunchExport controls on U.S. semiconductors may be circumvented through third-party traders, challenging enforcement efforts.
US orders TSMC to halt advanced chip exports to ChinaThe US is intensifying measures to limit China's access to advanced AI technology by restricting TSMC's chip exports.
Custom software and silicon set to define next-gen chips | Computer WeeklyGeopolitical tensions and trade restrictions are hindering confidence in the semiconductor industry's ability to meet rising demand.
Chinese buyers are getting Nvidia Blackwell chips despite U.S. export controls | TechCrunchExport controls on U.S. semiconductors may be circumvented through third-party traders, challenging enforcement efforts.
US orders TSMC to halt advanced chip exports to ChinaThe US is intensifying measures to limit China's access to advanced AI technology by restricting TSMC's chip exports.
Custom software and silicon set to define next-gen chips | Computer WeeklyGeopolitical tensions and trade restrictions are hindering confidence in the semiconductor industry's ability to meet rising demand.
What Changes to the CHIPS Act Could Mean for AI Growth and ConsumersTrump's approach to tariff and federal contracts risks hindering U.S. artificial intelligence leadership.
Why Hurricane Helene could disrupt the semiconductor industryHurricane Helene heavily impacted Spruce Pine, disrupting vital quartz supply for semiconductors, which could escalate economic losses within the industry.
What Changes to the CHIPS Act Could Mean for AI Growth and ConsumersTrump's approach to tariff and federal contracts risks hindering U.S. artificial intelligence leadership.
Why Hurricane Helene could disrupt the semiconductor industryHurricane Helene heavily impacted Spruce Pine, disrupting vital quartz supply for semiconductors, which could escalate economic losses within the industry.
Rotterdam's Nearfield Instruments establishes US subsidiary: Know more - Silicon CanalsNearfield Instruments expands to the US to enhance market presence and support in the semiconductor industry.
ASML faces turbulence amid stock drop, customer delaysASML's business is being impacted by geopolitical challenges, a stock drop, and slower demand outside the AI sector.
Why ASML Stock Is Popping TodayASML's strong earnings and net bookings indicate robust demand for chipmaking tools despite competition in AI.
Netherlands further tightens export restrictions on chip equipmentThe Netherlands is tightening export controls on specific chip production equipment due to security risks, affecting a limited number of companies.
ASML faces turbulence amid stock drop, customer delaysASML's business is being impacted by geopolitical challenges, a stock drop, and slower demand outside the AI sector.
Why ASML Stock Is Popping TodayASML's strong earnings and net bookings indicate robust demand for chipmaking tools despite competition in AI.
Netherlands further tightens export restrictions on chip equipmentThe Netherlands is tightening export controls on specific chip production equipment due to security risks, affecting a limited number of companies.
TSMC Pauses Chip Shipments to Chinese CustomersTSMC will stop sending advanced chips to China after discovering one was used in a Huawei processor.The U.S. government is intensifying efforts to restrict China's access to advanced semiconductor technology.
Trump's defense policy pick once called for the US to destroy TSMC if China takes TaiwanElbridge Colby advocates for destroying TSMC to prevent Chinese dominance if Taiwan is invaded.
TSMC Pauses Chip Shipments to Chinese CustomersTSMC will stop sending advanced chips to China after discovering one was used in a Huawei processor.The U.S. government is intensifying efforts to restrict China's access to advanced semiconductor technology.
Trump's defense policy pick once called for the US to destroy TSMC if China takes TaiwanElbridge Colby advocates for destroying TSMC to prevent Chinese dominance if Taiwan is invaded.
China's plan to dominate legacy chips globally sparks US probeThe U.S. Trade Representative is investigating China's plans for semiconductor market dominance due to national security concerns.
U.S. attack on Chinese chips has broad impactThe U.S. continues to tighten export restrictions on China's semiconductor industry to protect national security before Trump’s anticipated return to presidency.
America's chipmaking push will continue no matter who gets electedUS semiconductor manufacturing efforts will persist irrespective of election results, supported by both Kamala Harris and Donald Trump.
Biden administration announces these new restrictions on China's chipmakersThe U.S. is intensifying its restrictions on China's semiconductor industry to safeguard national security and technological supremacy.
China's plan to dominate legacy chips globally sparks US probeThe U.S. Trade Representative is investigating China's plans for semiconductor market dominance due to national security concerns.
U.S. attack on Chinese chips has broad impactThe U.S. continues to tighten export restrictions on China's semiconductor industry to protect national security before Trump’s anticipated return to presidency.
America's chipmaking push will continue no matter who gets electedUS semiconductor manufacturing efforts will persist irrespective of election results, supported by both Kamala Harris and Donald Trump.
Biden administration announces these new restrictions on China's chipmakersThe U.S. is intensifying its restrictions on China's semiconductor industry to safeguard national security and technological supremacy.
CMA raises concerns over Synopsys-Ansys mergerThe UK competition watchdog fears the Synopsys-Ansys merger may harm competition and innovation in semiconductor chip design and light simulation markets.
US environmental agency fast-tracking new PFAS approvals for semiconductorsThe EPA is accelerating the approval of PFAS chemicals for semiconductors, conflicting with its public commitment to regulate harmful substances.
The Netherlands unveils ChipNL Hub - Silicon CanalsThe ChipNL Competence Centre was launched to boost the Netherlands' semiconductor industry and innovation with a €12M budget.
Samsung struggles with Exynos 2500 production, all Galaxy S25 units could switch to SnapdragonSamsung may shift to using Snapdragon chips for the entire Galaxy S25 series due to low yields of Exynos chips.
Galaxy S25 series prices leak, Realme Neo7 is official, Week 50 in reviewThe Galaxy S25 series maintains similar pricing as the S24 with minor upgrades.Realme unveils Neo7 featuring impressive specs at competitive pricing.Huawei achieves 100% domestic chip production in Mate 70 series.
Samsung struggles with Exynos 2500 production, all Galaxy S25 units could switch to SnapdragonSamsung may shift to using Snapdragon chips for the entire Galaxy S25 series due to low yields of Exynos chips.
Galaxy S25 series prices leak, Realme Neo7 is official, Week 50 in reviewThe Galaxy S25 series maintains similar pricing as the S24 with minor upgrades.Realme unveils Neo7 featuring impressive specs at competitive pricing.Huawei achieves 100% domestic chip production in Mate 70 series.
After missing the AI boom - badly - Samsung hires new bossesSamsung Electronics faces challenges in memory sales and semiconductor production despite surging generative AI demand.Leadership changes aim to enhance competitiveness and remedy production delays affecting AI technologies.
Trump's trade restrictions could be good for American semiconductor jobsTariffs proposed by Trump may bolster US semiconductor jobs by enhancing competitiveness against foreign manufacturers.
Live Market Updates: Nasdaq Composite Slides & Warren Buffett's Newest BuyMarket indexes are experiencing a downturn, particularly in semiconductor equipment stocks due to trade issues and disappointing earnings.
Georgia Tech Chip Design Program Empowers the Apple Workforce of TomorrowApple's New Silicon Initiative aims to fill the semiconductor worker shortage by partnering with universities to enhance education in chip design.
House Speaker walks back plan to repeal CHIPS ActThe future of the US CHIPS and Science Act could hinge on the GOP's success in the upcoming elections.
Chipmaker GlobalFoundries Faces $500,000 Fine for Banned Shipments to ChinaGlobalFoundries fined $500,000 for shipping restricted products to a Chinese firm, reinforcing the importance of compliance with U.S. trade regulations.
One chip company's newest tactic to attract workers: Help pay off their student loansGlobalFoundries offers student loan debt relief to attract and retain employees, benefiting them with up to $28,500 in repayment support.
Chipmaker GlobalFoundries Faces $500,000 Fine for Banned Shipments to ChinaGlobalFoundries fined $500,000 for shipping restricted products to a Chinese firm, reinforcing the importance of compliance with U.S. trade regulations.
One chip company's newest tactic to attract workers: Help pay off their student loansGlobalFoundries offers student loan debt relief to attract and retain employees, benefiting them with up to $28,500 in repayment support.
IQE CEO Americo Lemos departs, finance chief takes overIQE's CEO Americo Lemos has left the company amidst market struggles and declining stock prices, highlighting industry challenges.
US leans on Japan to limit sales of chipmaking kit to ChinaThe US is pressuring Japan to limit semiconductor equipment sales to China amidst semiconductor manufacturing competition.
Wall Street rebounds as corporate earnings boost sentimentU.S. stocks rebounded due to strong earnings reports, tempered recent losses, and improved market sentiment, particularly in technology and luxury sectors.
AMD just made a big statement in the AI PC race with its Ryzen AI Pro 300 series processorsAMD has launched the Ryzen AI Pro 300 series to enhance on-device AI capabilities for enterprise users, outperforming competitors significantly.
India scores its first fab, perhaps at Japan's expenseIndia is set to build its first semiconductor fab with Tata and PSMC's finalized agreement, enhancing its role in the global market.