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Foreign students fill Taiwan’s semiconductor labor shortage, but at what cost?

Foreign students fill Taiwan’s semiconductor labor shortage, but at what cost?

Taiwan’s semiconductor industry is addressing labor shortages by hiring international student interns for entry-level factory jobs with modest pay, limiting their classroom time and leaving them unprepared for high-skilled careers.
How much will Intel's new CEO Lip-Bu Tan earn?

How much will Intel's new CEO Lip-Bu Tan earn?

Intel's new CEO: 5 key facts about Lip-Bu Tan and his mission to revive the chipmaker

Intel's new CEO: 5 key facts about Lip-Bu Tan and his mission to revive the chipmaker

South Korea's semiconductor industry faces crisis as top students choose medical schools

South Korea's semiconductor industry faces crisis as top students choose medical schools

South Korea’s semiconductor industry faces a talent shortage as top students choose medical schools over engineering, sparking concerns about the country’s competitiveness in artificial intelligence and chipmaking.
March 12, 2025 | 07:59 pm PT
Vietnamese scientist breaks records in global semiconductor industry

Vietnamese scientist breaks records in global semiconductor industry

Dr. Tran Anh Minh has made path-breaking contributions to photonic chip research and was called an "exceptional figure" in the U.S. photonics field by Nobel Laureate Shuji Nakamura.
March 10, 2025 | 01:21 am PT
ASML-backed Dutch university suspends classes after cyberattack

ASML-backed Dutch university suspends classes after cyberattack

Eindhoven University of Technology, a crucial talent feeder for ASML Holding, the world’s leading producer of advanced semiconductor equipment, has suspended classes following a cyberattack.
January 13, 2025 | 01:22 am PT
Make new friends and boost hiring: How China's chip industry plans to deal with Trump

Make new friends and boost hiring: How China's chip industry plans to deal with Trump

China's semiconductor industry is readying itself for four more combative years under Donald Trump as U.S. president by ramping up purchases of foreign chipmaking equipment and looking out for opportunities to hire overseas talent and forge new alliances.
November 10, 2024 | 11:46 pm PT
Chinese chipmaker Black Sesame raises $133M in IPO

Chinese chipmaker Black Sesame raises $133M in IPO

Black Sesame International Holding, a chip designer for autonomous vehicles, has raised $133 million from an initial public offering in Hong Kong.
August 7, 2024 | 08:35 pm PT
AMD launches new AI chips to take on leader Nvidia

AMD launches new AI chips to take on leader Nvidia

Advanced Micro Devices, opens new tab unveiled its latest artificial intelligence processors on Monday and detailed its plan to develop AI chips over the next two years in a bid to challenge industry leader Nvidia, opens new tab.
June 3, 2024 | 02:21 am PT
US semiconductor giant Marvell Tech launches third office in Vietnam

US semiconductor giant Marvell Tech launches third office in Vietnam

The U.S.-based Marvell Technology Inc. on Friday announced that it has opened an office in the central city of Da Nang, the third of its kind in Vietnam along with two others in Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City.
May 17, 2024 | 10:51 pm PT
Chipmakers among 15 US firms eyeing $8B Vietnam investment

Chipmakers among 15 US firms eyeing $8B Vietnam investment

Fifteen U.S. companies, including semiconductors firms, have expressed interest in investing $8 billion in Vietnam in clean energy infrastructure, contingent on the country's progress on renewable energy rules, a senior U.S. official said.
January 27, 2024 | 03:24 am PT
Vietnam’s two decades of baby steps towards making silicon chips

Vietnam’s two decades of baby steps towards making silicon chips

When he became an engineer for leading semiconductor company Renesas, Tran Dac Khoa did not expect to wait for five years to design his first chip.
January 23, 2024 | 03:56 pm PT
Chinese firms look to Malaysia for assembly of high-end chips, sources say

Chinese firms look to Malaysia for assembly of high-end chips, sources say

A growing number of Chinese semiconductor design companies are tapping Malaysian firms to assemble a portion of their high-end chips, keen to hedge risks in case the U.S. expands sanctions on China's chip industry, sources said.
December 17, 2023 | 06:22 pm PT
Japanese semiconductor firms considering investment in Vietnam

Japanese semiconductor firms considering investment in Vietnam

Japanese financial services firm SBI Holdings considers Vietnam an attractive investment destination for semiconductor manufacturing.
December 16, 2023 | 04:53 am PT
South Korea's Yoon to visit Netherlands with focus on semiconductors

South Korea's Yoon to visit Netherlands with focus on semiconductors

South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol departs for the Netherlands on Monday for a state visit, with cooperation on semiconductors and a potential "chip alliance" likely to be the highlight of his discussions with political and industry leaders.
December 11, 2023 | 12:10 am PT
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