TSMC will invest $100 billion in US use to build 3 wafer fabs, 2 advanced packaging plants. Trump: Tariffs can be avoided.
White House: Trump signs order imposing 20% tariffs on Chinese goods.
Nvidia and Broadcom are reportedly testing chips with Intel and are close to signing manufacturing contracts.
OpenAI competitor Anthropic received $3.5 billion in financing, with a valuation of $61.5 billion.
Microchip announced 2,000 job cuts in response to slowing demand for automotive chips.
The US CHIPS Act Office will lose 40% of its staff due to government layoffs.
British ICO has taken action: Targeting whether the short video platform TikTok, the social media Reddit and the online photo sharing site Imgur protect children’s privacy.
TrendForce: NAND Flash revenue in Q4 2024 decreased by 6.2% quarter-on-quarter, lacking the momentum of consumer electronics products.
Qualcomm showcases leading connectivity and AI innovations at MWC 2025 in Barcelona, Spain.