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Trump demands Intel CEO's resignation over Chinese investments

U.S. President Donald Trump has called for the immediate resignation of Intel CEO Lip-Bu Tan, labeling him "highly conflicted" due to his extensive ties to Chinese firms. The demand raises questions about Intel's leadership as the company navigates a strategic overhaul amidst mounting challenges. Allegations......

Donald Trump imposes 100% tariffs on imported chips and semiconductors

Major tariff hike targets global tech supply chains US President Donald Trump announced plans to impose 100% tariffs on imported chips and semiconductors, a move poised to reshape the global technology landscape. Speaking from the White House on August 6, Trump stated, "We will implement significant......

Xiaomi invests $7 billion to lead China's chip innovation

Chinese tech giant Xiaomi is set to invest nearly $7 billion (50 billion yuan) over the next decade to strengthen its semiconductor capabilities. Known for its wide range of products, from smartphones to electric vehicles and smart home devices, Xiaomi is now placing semiconductors at the center of its......

South Korea Boosts Chip Industry Aid to Navigate US Tariff Risks

South Korea has increased its semiconductor industry support package to 33 trillion won (approximately $23.25 billion), marking a 25% rise from the 26 trillion won announced last year. This move aims to bolster the nation's strategic chip sector amid growing uncertainties surrounding U.S. trade policies......

Trump Plans New Tariffs on Semiconductors amid Trade Policy Shift

In a significant shift in trade policy, U.S. President Donald Trump announced on Sunday that new tariff rates on imported semiconductor chips will be revealed in the coming week. While some flexibility may be granted to certain companies, the announcement signals that previous exemptions for smartphones......

OpenAI Expands Global Reach With Strategic Deal in South Korea

Sam Altman, CEO of OpenAI, has secured a significant partnership with South Korean technology leader Kakao, marking a strategic move to strengthen global alliances in the wake of rising competition from Chinese AI company DeepSeek. Kakao, known for its online banking services, leading taxi-hailing app,......

Huawei aims to challenge Nvidia’s dominance in AI chips with focus on inference technology

In the rapidly evolving landscape of generative artificial intelligence (AI), China’s tech giant Huawei is making strategic moves to position itself as a key player in the semiconductor industry. With U.S. restrictions limiting access to advanced AI chips, Huawei has crafted an ambitious plan to......

Samsung Secures $4.75B Federal Grant for Texas Semiconductor Facilities

Samsung Electronics has secured $4.74 billion in funding from the U.S. Department of Commerce to establish semiconductor manufacturing facilities in Texas. The South Korean tech manufacturer plans to construct two new plants in Taylor, Texas, with additional investments planned for its existing Austin......

China Launches Antitrust Probe into Nvidia Amid Tech Rivalry

China's Administration for Market Regulation has initiated an antitrust investigation into Nvidia, the world's top AI processor provider, amid the escalating U.S.-China technological competition in the AI sector, which both countries consider crucial for national security, according to Chinese......