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Agreed. I have friends who are working for energy start-ups. Nuclear will be back, smaller, safer, cleaner, cheaper, as long as approval...
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Great input. Intel will definitely not ship 25K wafers of external foundry per month in 2026. That is clear from Intel.
If Rapidus has...
Jul 9, 2025
The IBM ASIC business unit cracked $1B a while back and was intentionally, internally kneecapped for selling parts to competitors in the...
Jul 9, 2025
You're correct to my knowledge. Due to RISC-V's permissive licensing WRT instruction set extensions, I hear more about companies...
Jul 9, 2025
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Global carbon emissions are not likely to materially decline by 2050, and semiconductor fabrication companies do not have sufficient...
Jul 9, 2025
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This report is comedy but nobody is laughing?
"The report is the latest instalment as part of PwC’s Protecting People and Prosperity...
Jul 9, 2025
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Mainland always had hordes of unemployed PhDs. It's not that they ever lacked them in numbers.
All socially rigid countries never had...
Jul 9, 2025
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Since you asked, from what I hear inside the ecosystem, Rapidus is paying IP vendors big money to port IP over. Why you ask? Because...
Jul 9, 2025
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Because Rapidus is paying IP vendors millions of dollars up front to make up for the lack of volume. The other foundries do not do that...
Jul 9, 2025
And when the dominant IP vendors are also the dominant EDA vendors who command $10k-$100k per license for some 180nm tech that was...
Jul 9, 2025
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Global carbon emissions are not likely to materially decline by 2050, and semiconductor fabrication companies do not have sufficient...
Jul 9, 2025
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Some bankrupt Fab should open source their IP for the greater good 🤣🤣
Jul 9, 2025
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And when the dominant IP vendors are also the dominant EDA vendors who command $10k-$100k per license for some 180nm tech that was...
Jul 9, 2025
I believe TSMC is the only adv foundry that does not pay IP vendors. Their dominate market position is the key reason. In fact, it's...
Jul 9, 2025
The second group affected consists of technicians working in what is known as the ROC (Remote Operations Center), according to employees...
Jul 9, 2025