Department of Commerce signs four new CHIPS funding agreements
The four funding packages will support the expansion and modernization of multiple facilities
The four funding packages will support the expansion and modernization of multiple facilities
Industry groups warn of "significant adverse consequences" if the legislation is rushed through
The CHIPS and Science Act faces uncertain under incoming President Trump
The SMART USA Institute will be headquartered in Durham, North Carolina
Will support the three companies' planned investments across Texas, Utah, and Arizona
SMART USA Institute aims to advance semiconductor manufacturing with digital twin technology
Fourth company to finalize negotiations with Department of Commerce
Company will receive $7.9bn
Biden administration keen to complete negotiations before the end of his term
Will support research into chip design and industry-wide collaboration
Company received a “significant reduction” in the penalty due to its cooperation
First of three proposed semiconductor research facilities
Reports suggest Sophgo ordered chips matching ones found on Huawei’s Ascend 910B
Company said it “proactively communicated” with the government when order was received
Third CHIPS Act funding allocation in a week
Questions over whether company has produced chips for sanctioned Huawei
Optical networking vendor is planning fabs in California and Pennsylvania
Funding will support construction of facilities in North Carolina and New York
Funding awarded under Small Business Innovation Research program
Department of Commerce proposes detailed reporting requirements
Follows similar move made by other countries
Will be used to support chip manufacturer’s $3.87bn HBM plant in West Lafayette, Indiana
Company bid for government funding to support $4bn Californian research center
Plant will be largest of its type in the US
If approved, funding will support sites in Texas and Missouri
First facility is expected to be operational in 2025
Department has signed a non-binding preliminary memorandum of terms with the company
Further extends program launched by department in 2023