Frore has achieved unicorn status with a valuation of $1.64 billion following a successful funding round of $143 million. The company's advancement in liquid-cooling technology for chips, inspired by Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang, has been pivotal to its growth.
Rubi has developed an enzymatic process to turn carbon dioxide into cellulose that's ready to be spun into lyocell or viscose.
Thousands of people are trying Garry Tan's Claude Code setup, which was shared on Github. And everyone has an opinion: even Claude, ChatGPT, and Gemini.
Artificial intelligence models are multiplying fast, and competition is stiff. With so many players crowding the space, which one will be the best — and who decides that? Arena, formerly LM Arena, has emerged as the de facto public leaderboard for frontier LLMs, influencing funding, launches, and PR...
PopSockets has demonstrated that a consumer hardware company can thrive without venture capital. With 290 million products sold in 115 countries, it showcases a successful bootstrapped model.
Scott Bessent from the US Treasury has indicated that an increase in global tariffs on imports is likely to occur this week. The current tariff rate stands at 10%.
CEA-List and CEA-Leti have introduced the first electro-optical router with dynamic optical routing integrated with CMOS control logic. This innovation enables faster and more efficient optical communication within advanced chiplet-based packages.
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Cadence has unveiled the ChipStack AI Super Agent, a groundbreaking AI solution designed to automate chip design and verification processes. This innovative tool promises significant productivity improvements, allowing engineers to focus on more complex tasks.
Empower Semiconductor has launched three new embedded silicon capacitors aimed at improving power integrity for next-generation AI and HPC processors. These capacitors are designed to meet the increasing demands for performance and efficiency in advanced computing applications.
The SEMI report reveals a 5.8% increase in silicon wafer shipments in 2025, reaching 12,973 million square inches. However, wafer revenue declined by 1.2% to $11.4 billion, influenced by varying demand across technology segments.
Monolithic Power Systems, Inc. has announced the retirement of Bernie Blegen as CFO, effective after the 2025 annual report. Rob Dean, the current Corporate Controller, will take over as interim CFO.
Tower Semiconductor is collaborating with NVIDIA to enhance AI infrastructure through high-performance silicon photonics. This partnership aims to improve data center optical connectivity and accelerate AI application performance.
Researchers at the Harbin Institute of Technology have developed a method for creating ultra-thin metal films that can conform to curved surfaces while maintaining transparency and low electrical resistance. This advancement could significantly impact the design of next-generation optoelectronic devices.
IBM has announced a global request for proposals aimed at nonprofits and government organizations to develop AI-driven solutions for education and workforce development. This initiative seeks to bridge the gap between learning and job market needs as AI transforms industries.