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IBM details a 0.7nm chip manufacturing process that uses a "nanocell" 3D transistor architecture, which it says can sustain chip innovation for 10 years (Don Clark/New York Times)

By Stacey D. WallsJune 25, 2026

Don Clark / New York Times: IBM details a 0.7nm chip manufacturing process that uses a 3D “nanostack” transistor architecture,…

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Intel Appoints Former SK Hynix CEO Seok-Hee Lee as Executive Vice President of Intel Foundry; Naga Chandrasekaran to lead technology development and front-end manufacturing (Juby Babu/Reuters)

By Stacey D. WallsJune 18, 2026

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SpaceX’s S-1 extracts list “manufacturing our own GPUs” among the “substantial capital expenditures” it is undertaking, with the amount of the expenditure to be determined (Reuters)

By Stacey D. WallsApril 23, 2026

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Efforts to revive chip manufacturing in Pennsylvania have been left in limbo by President Trump’s sudden shift in U.S. semiconductor policy over the past year (Michael Acton/Financial Times)

By Stacey D. WallsApril 22, 2026

Michael Acton / Financial Times: Efforts to revive chip manufacturing in Pennsylvania have been left in limbo by President Trump’s…

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Global DRAM supply is expected to meet only 60% of demand through 2027; memory will reach around 40% of low-end smartphone manufacturing costs by mid-2026, up from 20% currently (Nikkei Asia)

By Stacey D. WallsApril 18, 2026

Featured Podcasts Big Tech Podcast: Jensen on the ropes, Sam Altman conflicts, Allbirds GPU pivot The Big Technology Podcast takes…

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Alat, a $100 billion PIF-backed electronics manufacturing fund in Saudi Arabia, has removed its CEO Amit Midha; sources say he abandoned plans to invest in chip production (Matthew Martin/Semafor)

By Stacey D. WallsApril 11, 2026

Matthew Martin / Semafor: Alat, a $100 billion PIF-backed electronics manufacturing fund in Saudi Arabia, has removed its CEO Amit…

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embrace government-led industrial policy in favor of local manufacturing, AI unpopularity, and more (Newcomer)

By Stacey D. WallsMarch 28, 2026

Featured Podcasts Big Tech Podcast: Why OpenAI killed Sora, did Apple just save Siri?, Meta’s big loss The Big Technology…

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Apple is expanding its American manufacturing program by tapping Bosch, Cirrus Logic, TDK and Qnity Electronics to make components in the United States and sell them around the world (MacKenzie Sigalos/CNBC)

By Stacey D. WallsMarch 26, 2026

MacKenzie Sigalos / CNBC: Apple expands its American manufacturing program by tapping Bosch, Cirrus Logic, TDK and Qnity Electronics to…

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Jeff Bezos is in talks to raise $100 billion for a fund that would buy companies in industrial sectors such as chip manufacturing and defense and revamp them with AI (Wall Street Journal)

By Stacey D. WallsMarch 19, 2026

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Sources: India develops new smartphone manufacturing incentives linking export subsidies and greater use of local components, benefiting Apple and others (Bloomberg)

By Stacey D. WallsMarch 12, 2026

Bloomberg: Sources: India is developing new smartphone manufacturing incentives linking export subsidies and greater use of local components, benefiting Apple…

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Browsing: manufacturing

IBM details a 0.7nm chip manufacturing process that uses a "nanocell" 3D transistor architecture, which it says can sustain chip innovation for 10 years (Don Clark/New York Times)

Intel Appoints Former SK Hynix CEO Seok-Hee Lee as Executive Vice President of Intel Foundry; Naga Chandrasekaran to lead technology development and front-end manufacturing (Juby Babu/Reuters)

SpaceX’s S-1 extracts list “manufacturing our own GPUs” among the “substantial capital expenditures” it is undertaking, with the amount of the expenditure to be determined (Reuters)

Efforts to revive chip manufacturing in Pennsylvania have been left in limbo by President Trump’s sudden shift in U.S. semiconductor policy over the past year (Michael Acton/Financial Times)

Global DRAM supply is expected to meet only 60% of demand through 2027; memory will reach around 40% of low-end smartphone manufacturing costs by mid-2026, up from 20% currently (Nikkei Asia)

Alat, a $100 billion PIF-backed electronics manufacturing fund in Saudi Arabia, has removed its CEO Amit Midha; sources say he abandoned plans to invest in chip production (Matthew Martin/Semafor)

embrace government-led industrial policy in favor of local manufacturing, AI unpopularity, and more (Newcomer)

Apple is expanding its American manufacturing program by tapping Bosch, Cirrus Logic, TDK and Qnity Electronics to make components in the United States and sell them around the world (MacKenzie Sigalos/CNBC)

Jeff Bezos is in talks to raise $100 billion for a fund that would buy companies in industrial sectors such as chip manufacturing and defense and revamp them with AI (Wall Street Journal)

Sources: India develops new smartphone manufacturing incentives linking export subsidies and greater use of local components, benefiting Apple and others (Bloomberg)