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[News] TSMC Grants Special Contribution Bonuses, as TSMC’s 2nm Process Potentially Seen Breakthrough

Posted on 2023-12-29 by TrendForce

With the successful mass production of TSMC’s 3nm process and preparations for the upcoming 2nm process, recent reports suggest that TSMC has awarded a special contribution bonus to its research and development team in December, acknowledging the hard work of …

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[News] Xiaomi’s Internal Discussions Reportedly Revealed – Potential Goals for the Automotive Division to Rival Porsche and Tesla

Posted on 2023-12-28 by TrendForce

Recently, the information cited by Sina Technology indicates that during a recent internal event at Xiaomi, executives from Xiaomi’s automotive division disclosed that the team currently comprises 3700 members. Reportedly, their ambitious goal is to create a Dream Car that …

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[News] Rumors Circulate on ADI Issuing Price Increase Notice – Up to 20% Increase Starting February Next Year

Posted on 2023-12-28 by TrendForce

Semiconductor manufacturers, after more than a year of destocking, are experiencing a recovery from the bottom of the market, and recently, there have been signs of price increases. Market sources reveal that Analog Devices Inc. (ADI), a major analog IC manufacturer, …

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[News] Japan Makes Significant Investment in Semiconductors, Potentially Surpass South Korea Within a Decade

Posted on 2023-12-28 by TrendForce

As competition in the semiconductor industry intensifies, countries worldwide are implementing industrial policies to attract domestic and foreign investments. Japan, in particular, has introduced substantial subsidies to entice industry players to invest and establish facilities. According to the report from …

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[News] Toyota and Other Automakers Reportedly Join Forces for the Development of Advanced Automotive Chips

Posted on 2023-12-28 by TrendForce

In a bid to compete with rivals like Tesla, who conduct in-house research and development of advanced chips for automotive applications, Japanese automakers have reportedly established a new organization to collaboratively research and develop advanced automotive chips, integrating their technologies and designs. …

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