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UK positions for 6G with £100m fund
UK positions for 6G with £100m fund
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The UK is positioning for 6G standards that it expects to start development next year. The 6G Strategy, set out in…
Williams invests in connected car supplier Beam Connectivity
Williams invests in connected car supplier Beam Connectivity
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Williams Advanced Engineering (WAE) has backed connected car technology firm Beam Connectivity, a key supplier, in a strategic deal. Beam…
Chinese-owned Flusso expands in Cambridge
Chinese-owned Flusso expands in Cambridge
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Startup flow sensor developer Flusso Ltd. (Cambridge, England) is expanding in Cambridge following its acquisition in August 2022 by a…
European geostationary navigation receiver heads into orbit
European geostationary navigation receiver heads into orbit
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Beyond Gravity (formerly RUAG Space) is set to have its first geostationary navigation receiver in orbit as part of NASA’s…

Rapidus secures US$2.3 billion to start 2nm wafer fab
Rapidus secures US$2.3 billion to start 2nm wafer fab
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Japan’s Ministry of Economy, Trade, and Industry (METI), is finalizing plans to provide Rapidus Co. Ltd. with 300 billion yen (about US$2.3 billion) to build a wafer fab on the…
Report: Next Orbit to sell stake in Indian wafer fab
Report: Next Orbit to sell stake in Indian wafer fab
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Next Orbit Ventures, the lead partner in the ISMC wafer fab consortium, has agreed to sell its entire to B C Jindal Group, a maker of steel pipe and plastic…
Mojo Vision appoints CEO, pivots away from smart contact lens
Mojo Vision appoints CEO, pivots away from smart contact lens
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MicroLED developer Mojo Vision has announced a $22.4 million round of funding to help it move from developing smart contact lens to displays. The company has also appointed Nikhil Balram,…
TSMC’s March sales drop 15 percent
TSMC’s March sales drop 15 percent
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Leading foundry TSMC experienced an annual fall in sales in March as it finally felt the market weakness that has been affecting much of the rest of the semiconductor industry…
CIL plans UK’s largest power semiconductor packaging plant
CIL plans UK’s largest power semiconductor packaging plant
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Custom Interconnect Ltd (CIL) plans to open its advanced semiconductor packaging facility for power devices in the UK next month. The 15,000sq ft ISO7 Class 10,000 cleanroom is contained within…
SiPearl raises €90m for Rhea European supercomputer chip
SiPearl raises €90m for Rhea European supercomputer chip
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French supercomputer chip designer SiPearl has raised €90m in the first part of its Series A funding round. The funding from ARM, super computer maker Atos key industry partners as…
Siemens builds £1.5m solar farm for AI drone research
Siemens builds £1.5m solar farm for AI drone research
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Siemens is building a solar farm for a £1.5m research project into the use of AI and robotics to inspect and maintain solar arrays. The array is expected to be…
Keysight launches it first European Open RAN test center
Keysight launches it first European Open RAN test center
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Open RAN testing lab consultancy supports mobile operators and network equipment manufacturers in validating Open RAN interoperability and performance in Milan, Italy.
Keysight launches its first European Open RAN test lab
Keysight launches its first European Open RAN test lab
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Keysight Technologies is launching its first complete open radio access network (Open RAN) testing laboratory for Europe at the company’s Milan office in Italy. Traditionally radio access network (RAN) deployments…
User-owned global decentralized wireless network leverages blockchain
User-owned global decentralized wireless network leverages blockchain
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Impetus for the blockchain-based wireless network comes from lack of competition in Canada, inflated prices, throttled service, and abysmal customer support.
Samsung and AMD bring Radeon graphics to mobile platforms
Samsung and AMD bring Radeon graphics to mobile platforms
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Extended IP agreement to broaden scope of mobile graphics collaboration, bringing AMD Radeon graphics to expanded portfolio of Samsung Exynos SoCs.
Vodafone uses AI analysis to reduce network energy consumption
Vodafone uses AI analysis to reduce network energy consumption
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UK network operator Vodafone has adopted big data analytics, AI and machine learning to drive down the power consumption of its UK network. It has also installed its first on-site…
NVIDIA launches DGX Cloud, an AI supercomputing service
NVIDIA launches DGX Cloud, an AI supercomputing service
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Oracle Cloud Infrastructure first to run NVIDIA AI supercomputing instances with Microsoft Azure, Google Cloud and others to follow.
Aldo Kamper takes over as CEO of AMS-Osram
Aldo Kamper takes over as CEO of AMS-Osram
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Aldo Kamper, former CEO of struggling automotive cable-harness maker Leoni AG, has joined AMS-Osram as CEO replacing Alexander Everke. Kamper is now both CEO and chairman of the management board…
Rapidus joins imec Core Partner Programme for 2nm development
Rapidus joins imec Core Partner Programme for 2nm development
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imec in Belgium has reinforced its position as the leading semiconductor process technology development research labs in a 2nm deal with Rapidus of Japan. Rapidus is Japan’s newly founded chip…
Configurable sensors support building air quality standards
Configurable sensors support building air quality standards
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Firmware-configurable digital gas sensors meet various commercial and public building air quality standards including EPA and UBA.
Virgin Orbit looks to sale in Chapter 11
Virgin Orbit looks to sale in Chapter 11
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Space launch startup Virgin Orbit has filed for Chapter 11 protection from bankruptcy in the US while continuing the sale of the company. Last month it laid off 85% of…
Sondrel extends EDA deal with Siemens
Sondrel extends EDA deal with Siemens
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UK chip designer Sondrel has extended its deal for electronic design automation (EDA) tools with Siemens for three years for leading edge AI and automotive projects. The company develops semi-custom…
Leoni AG rescues operative business
Leoni AG rescues operative business
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Debt relief concept requires tough measures…
UK startup raises funds to ease smartphone multiband integration
UK startup raises funds to ease smartphone multiband integration
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Fabless chip company Forefront RF Ltd. (Cambridge, England) has raised £6.7 million to continue its work on RF adaptive passive cancellation. The company was founded in 2020 by Leo Loughlin…
NXP is urging TSMC, Globalfoundries to set up in India
NXP is urging TSMC, Globalfoundries to set up in India
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NXP Semiconductors, is in discussions with foundry partners, such as TSMC and Globalfoundries, about setting up chip manufacturing in India, according to the Economic Times. The newspaper conducted an interview…
German rocket maker raises record €155m for 2023 launch
German rocket maker raises record €155m for 2023 launch
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German satellite launch service company Isar Aerospace has raised €155m ($165m), the largest funding round in 2023 for a space company. The Series C round is backed by 7-Industries Holding,…
Infineon renames power control division to Green Industrial Power (GIP)
Infineon renames power control division to Green Industrial Power (GIP)
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Infineon Technologies has changed the name of its Industrial Power Control (IPC) Division to Green Industrial Power (GIP) as the focus shifts from chips to systems and infrastructure. The move…
JCAS reference test setup a breakthrough in 5G/6G mobile
JCAS reference test setup a breakthrough in 5G/6G mobile
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JCAS/ICAS may enhance existing applications or create new use cases in data communications and environmental sensing.


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