Chip Manufacturing

India Semiconductor Mission 2.0 set for Rs 1.2 lakh crore boost with finance ministry nod

The proposal is now likely to be taken to the Union Cabinet for final approval around mid-April.

Chip giants weigh local sourcing in India to make smartphones, electronics more affordable

Qualcomm and MediaTek have expressed willingness to tap into India’s emerging fabrication and chip packaging capacities if local production proves strategically and commercially viable

MC Interview: Graphcore’s new Bengaluru unit will lead its own AI compute engineering project for the globe, says CEO Nigel Toon

In an interview with Moneycontrol, Graphcore CEO Nigel Toon spoke about the company’s India strategy, the global AI chip race, SoftBank’s “AI-as-a-service” play, Graphcore’s push for more efficient compute, and the tough hunt for top-tier engineering talent in the country.

India’s first Made-in-India chip will come from CG Semi’s semiconductor pilot line in Gujarat, says Ashwini Vaishnaw

"This pilot line (G1 facility) will produce 0.5 million chips per day, and our first Made-in-India chip will come from here," Vaishnaw said.

India eyes first semiconductor fab with Rs 2,500 crore in fiscal backing, shows Outcome Budget

The government is also expecting an investment of Rs 5,000 crore through the Modified Programme for the Development of Semiconductor and Display Manufacturing Ecosystem scheme, with the creation of 100 jobs.

TSMC considers running Intel’s US factories after Trump team request

Trump officials raised the idea of a deal between the two companies in recent meetings with the Taiwanese chipmaker

MC-Deloitte CEO survey: 66% CEOs call for comprehensive policy to anchor India's semiconductor ambitions

Over 61 percent of CEOs expressed the need for promoting R&D among domestic companies.

Chip powerhouse Taiwan calls for economic partnership deal with EU

Taiwan has pushed for the signing of investment and trade deals with the EU, in what would be politically significant for Taiwan given its diplomatic isolation and general exclusion from most global bodies and agreements.

Chip stocks fall on ASML forecast cut, potential US AI chip export cap

AI chip giant Nvidia, which had briefly surpassed Apple as the world's most valuable company the previous day, dropped 4.5%, wiping out about $158 billion from its market cap

Foxconn to construct world's largest Nvidia superchip factory

Foxconn is building the world's largest Nvidia GB200 chip manufacturing facility to help meet "awfully huge" demand for the AI darling's Bl.

What does India need to do for semiconductor success?

The intricacies of the microchip industry demand a patient and phased approach

L&T joins semiconductor bandwagon, plans to become fabless chipmaker with $300-mn investment

The tech-to-construction company will spend the money over three years to establish a fabless chipmaker, which designs and sells semiconductors but contracts out their production. It plans to design 15 products by the end of this year and start sales in 2027, Sandeep Kumar, head of L&T Semiconductor Technologies, said in an interview

Chip manufacturing will commence soon in Gujarat: CM Bhupendra Patel

In his address, the chief minister assured those keen to invest in the sector that his government would provide all necessary assistance for chip manufacturing facilities in the state.

Govt announces tie-ups for design, development of high-performance computing processor based on Arm architecture

Under the agreement with MosChip and Socionext, C-DAC will develop high-performance Arm Neoverse V2 CPU platform and incorporate advanced packaging technology.

AI Alliance NCR: New semiconductor package may look at tackling India’s need for materials, gases, minerals

IT Ministry secretary S Krishnan noted that the semiconductor mission offers the most generous programme compared to any other in the world.

Multi-billion-dollar chip incentive plan in the works: Report

The new scheme will likely be announced after the formation of a new government at the Centre

Made-in-India chips will propel nation towards Atmanirbharta and Adhunikta: PM Narendra Modi

The 21st century is a tech driven century and you can't imagine it without chips, says Prime Minister Narendra Modi

India Validation Center to help build chip making capabilities, says Ashwini Vaishnaw

The centre will enable end-to-end design, characterisation, and qualification of semiconductor equipment.

Japan offers $300 million backing for chip research organisation

The support comes at a time when Japan is making a major push to rebuild its chip manufacturing base.

Global AI Conclave: Tens of thousands of Bengaluru's chip designers give India an edge in semiconductor industry, says Chip War author

"If you look at the chip industry today, most of the value still lies in chip design. If you speak to TSMC, they might say we would rather be like Nvidia," Chip War author Chris Miller said