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Friday 18 April 2025
France's CEA-Leti targets AI hardware bottlenecks with silicon photonics, GaN innovations
France's CEA-Leti, a leading European semiconductor research institute, outlined ambitious strategies to address critical AI hardware bottlenecks through advanced silicon photonics,...
Thursday 10 April 2025
RF-SOI inventory hits inflection point as Soitec unveils next-wave tech trends
Two years ago, the semiconductor sector faced difficulties as RF-SOI inventory levels reached their highest during a downturn in the smartphone market. Nevertheless, France's Soitec,...
Thursday 10 April 2025
Italy pulls support for STMicroelectronics CEO as board battle heats up
The Italian government is withdrawing its support for STMicroelectronics NV CEO Jean-Marc Chery and his management team, Finance Minister Giancarlo Giorgetti said.
Wednesday 9 April 2025
Taiwan Cement partners with three major players to form Europe's largest EV charging alliance
Taiwan Cement's (TCC) European subsidiary, Atlante, which focuses on energy storage and electric vehicle (EV) fast-charging services, has announced the establishment of Spark Alliance...
Tuesday 8 April 2025
Taiwan navigates Trump's tariff: officials seek resolution in Washington
Taiwan is working to secure exemptions from new US reciprocal tariffs as officials travel to Washington for negotiations with the Trump administration. The president's unconventional...
Monday 7 April 2025
Taiwan drone makers strengthen European ties as China tensions rises
Taiwan's Thunder Tiger Corp. is deepening partnerships with major European drone companies amid rising cross-strait tensions following China's surprise military exercises near Taiwan...
Tuesday 25 March 2025
Nvidia taps France's Pasqal in quantum push to fast-track practical applications
At the first-ever Quantum Day at GTC 2025, held on March 20, Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang highlighted how quantum computing could dramatically enhance AI supercomputers. He pointed to...
Thursday 27 February 2025
France charts new AI alliances as US rejects regulation, challenging Silicon Valley's dominance
The new American position, the new administration will be against every form of regulation. We need to look for new coalitions. But that's okay for us. That's diplomacy."—...
Wednesday 12 February 2025
US, UK decline to sign onto Macron's AI summit communique
The US and UK were among the countries that declined to sign the final statement released on February 11 from the AI Summit hosted by France that called for promoting international...
Monday 10 February 2025
France to announce EUR109 billion in fresh AI investments
France is set to announce a total of EUR 109 billion (US$113 billion) in investment in artificial intelligence (AI) projects in the country by companies, funds, and other sources...
Tuesday 21 January 2025
French AI firms warn Europe to reduce reliance on the US
Europe has developed its response to the Biden administration's new strategy aimed at restricting China's access to artificial intelligence (AI) chips.
Tuesday 14 January 2025
Europe's chip ambitions falter: STMicroelectronics, GF shelve fab plans, turn to China
As US President Joe Biden prepares to leave office on January 20, 2025, concluding a presidency marked by CHIPS Act initiatives to expand US semiconductor manufacturing, Europe's...
Wednesday 18 December 2024
Congo sues Apple alleging 'pillaged' minerals in products
The Democratic Republic of Congo filed lawsuits against Apple in France and Belgium accusing the company of using minerals "pillaged" from the central African nation in its product...
Thursday 17 October 2024
Nobel Laureate Alain Aspect: quantum computing promises revolution, but industry impact still years away
In the bustling tech hub of Taiwan, where semiconductor giants and cutting-edge manufacturers dominate the landscape, a different kind of computing revolution is slowly taking shape...
Tuesday 8 October 2024
Taiwan partners with France's BW Ideol to launch typhoon-resistant floating wind tech
Taiwanese developer Taiya Renewable Energy has partnered with French floating wind specialist BW Ideol, demonstrating advanced typhoon-resistant technology at the 2024 Energy Taiwan...