Chip Industry Week In Review


Notable deals  Amkor and Nvidia signed a $1.5B multiyear agreement to develop advanced packaging and test technologies for next-gen AI and accelerated-computing platforms. Nvidia’s prepayment will support Amkor’s U.S. capacity expansion in Arizona, including high-density interconnect and heterogeneous integration capabilities. Siemens announced plans to acquire two EDA companies: D... » read more

Chip Industry Week In Review


By Jesse Allen, Gregory Haley, and Liz Allan. The Japanese government approved $3.9 billion in funding for chipmaker Rapidus to expand its foundry business, of which 10% will be invested in advanced packaging. This is in addition to the previously announced $2.18 billion in funding. In a meeting next week, the U.S. and Japan are expected to cooperate on increasing semiconductor development a... » read more