Singapore’s inaugural RIE2025 report card shows business R&D spending up 64% at S$9 billion
Private-sector participation in ecosystem has grown, but gaps remain in turning research into commercial successes [SINGAPORE] Businesses are…
Apple unveils M6 Mac mini with faster AI performance
Apple has unveiled a new Mac mini with M6 and M5 Pro chips, focusing on faster artificial intelligence…
Physicists Discover Time Crystals Can Communicate Across a Semiconductor
Researchers found that multiple continuous time crystals can behave collectively rather than as isolated oscillators. Credit: SciTechDaily.com Separate…
IBM’s Modular Quantum Cryogenics Solves Space, Not Scaling
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Economists raise full-year NODX growth forecasts despite disappointing July reading
AI-related demand expected to continue to support electronics shipments after a strong H1 performance [SINGAPORE] Economists have raised…
South Korea bets on industrial policy again
SEOUL – Around the world, governments are again using the tools of industrial policy — subsidies, tax incentives,…
AI and chips are turning Malaysia into Asia’s growth standout
Joel William is about to begin a feasibility study for a Chinese client weighing a chemical plant in…
China’s memory chip makers ride AI boom to new power — and U.S. scrutiny
SINGAPORE – For months, Chinese chip manufacturer ChangXin Memory Technologies (CXMT) had been hiking prices on Huawei, one…
Samsung’s AI Windfall Is Splitting Its Own Workforce in Two
Workers in Samsung’s lucrative chip division are set to receive massive bonuses this year thanks to the AI…
As AI pushes data centres to breaking point, some Chinese chipmakers bet on SiC
As the global artificial intelligence (AI) boom puts intense pressure on data centre energy grids, some Chinese chipmakers…
Scientists Turn Ordinary Sunlight Into UV Light in Major Energy Breakthrough
A new solid-state material from Kyushu University turns visible light into high-energy UV at sunlight intensity. By attaching…
OpenAI unveils its first custom chip, built by Broadcom
On Wednesday, OpenAI unveiled its first custom-built inference processor, designed and manufactured in collaboration with Broadcom. Named Jalapeño,…