A Seattle-area #semiconductor startup is going global: #Lumotive has opened offices in Oman and Taiwan that will help the company speed the adoption of its #optical chips for laser-based 3D sensing systems and other applications. https://www.geekwire.com/2025/lumotive-oman-taiwan-lidar-sensor-chips/ #Lidar #Tech #Metamaterials #Beamforming
Z2 – Lithographically fabricated IC in a garage fab
https://sam.zeloof.xyz/second-ic/
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Vsora Jotunn-8 5nm European inference chip
https://vsora.com/products/jotunn-8/
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TSMC Arizona Outage Saw Fab Halt, Apple Wafers Scrapped
https://www.culpium.com/p/tsmc-arizona-outage-saw-fab-halt
#HackerNews #TSMC #Arizona #Apple #Wafers #Semiconductor #Outage #Manufacturing
Japan's gamble to turn island of Hokkaido into global chip hub
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c8676qpxgnqo
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US startup Substrate announces chipmaking tool that it says will rival ASML
#HackerNews #Substrate #ASML #chipmaking #technology #innovation #startup #semiconductor