Texas Gov. Greg Abbott announces a $3.5M grant for TSTC's 10-week semiconductor training program, boosting workforce skills.

The Commerce Department’s imminent Section 232 investigation — launched in April and expected to conclude soon — may fundamentally shift how the United States acquires semiconductors. The chips ...

Iowa State's Santosh Pandey, shown outside a laboratory at the university's Microelectronics Research Center, is leading an effort to recruit and train students for work in the U.S. semiconductor chip ...

SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) -Vertical Semiconductor, a startup spun out of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, on Wednesday said it raised $11 million in funding to commercialize chip technology ...

Tesla is moving closer to completing the design of its next-generation AI5 chip and has already begun development work on its AI6 processor, CEO Elon Musk said Sunday in a post on X. The update marks ...

A microwave-sized factory now circling Earth has ignited a plasma furnace that could produce semiconductor crystals up to ...

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The success of efforts to turn Phoenix into a dominant center of semiconductor manufacturing may hinge on efforts to train local workers. A gowning area at Arizona State University’s student-operated ...

A recent semiconductor industry conference highlighted how Arizona has established itself as the nation's chips capital, but it now must shift focus to maintaining its leadership position. State ...

Iowa State University researchers are taking action to help build a semiconductor workforce for the country. "Today, semiconductor chips are driving the AI revolution, and chip companies are ...