Samsung Chair Heads to Washington Amid Chip Deal with Tesla Samsung Electronics Chairman Jay Y. Lee has recently made his way to Washington, D.C., in the wake of a significant $16.5 billion chip supply agreement with Tesla. The deal entails the supply of semiconductors manufactured at Samsung’s cutting-edge facility in Texas. This strategic partnership between […]
Samsung’s $16.5B Tesla chip deal sparks optimism but execution remains crucial
Samsung’s $16.5B Tesla Chip Deal Sparks Optimism but Execution Remains Crucial Samsung Electronics recently made headlines with a game-changing $16.5 billion deal to supply AI chips to Tesla, marking a significant step forward for the tech giant. This partnership has sparked optimism among investors and industry experts, who see it as a strategic move that […]
Scientists control atomically thin semiconductors using ultrashort pulses of terahertz light
German Scientists Control Atomically Thin Semiconductors with Ultrashort Pulses of Terahertz Light German scientists have discovered a method to control atomically thin semiconductors using ultrashort pulses of terahertz light. This breakthrough in nanotechnology opens up a new realm of possibilities for the manipulation and enhancement of semiconductor materials at the atomic level. Semiconductors are the […]
Over $1B in smuggled NVIDIA chips sold in China after April’s US crackdown
Over $1B in Smuggled NVIDIA Chips Sold in China After April’s US Crackdown Despite U.S. efforts to block access to cutting-edge AI chips, Chinese companies continue to acquire these critical components through illicit means. The recent reports of over $1 billion worth of NVIDIA chips being smuggled into China and sold on the black market […]
Printing the future: Scott Miller on the power of hybrid electronics
Printing the Future: Scott Miller on the Power of Hybrid Electronics In our latest episode of Lexicon, we sat down with Dr. Scott Miller, Director of the Advanced Print Technologies at Xerox Corporation. With over two decades of experience in the field of printing technology, Dr. Miller shared his insights on the exciting world of […]
World’s first glimpse of electron tunnels helps solve 100-year-old quantum mystery
World’s First Glimpse of Electron Tunnels Helps Solve 100-Year-Old Quantum Mystery Scientists have succeeded in unraveling the mystery of the ‘electron tunneling’ process for the first time, offering a groundbreaking insight into a phenomenon that has puzzled researchers for over a century. This significant achievement marks a new chapter in the world of quantum mechanics, […]
Scalable quantum light factory chip unveiled
Scalable Quantum Light Factory Chip Unveiled In the realm of quantum technology, a groundbreaking achievement has been made with the unveiling of a scalable quantum light factory chip. Developed by an interdisciplinary team of experts, this innovative chip boasts a remarkable feature that sets it apart from existing technologies: on-board feedback that ensures stable photon […]
Apple invests $500M to supercharge US rare earth magnet manufacturing and recycling
Apple Invests $500M to Supercharge US Rare Earth Magnet Manufacturing and Recycling Apple has announced a $500 million multi-year commitment with MP Materials, the only U.S. company that produces rare earth materials. This investment aims to supercharge the manufacturing and recycling of rare earth magnets in the United States. Rare earth magnets are crucial components […]
Nvidia chief says Chinese military unlikely to use US chips
Nvidia Chief Believes Chinese Military Unlikely to Opt for US Chips Due to Tech Risks In a recent statement, Nvidia’s CEO Jensen Huang expressed his belief that the Chinese military is unlikely to turn to US-made chips due to the associated technological risks. This perspective sheds light on the complex interplay between technology, geopolitics, and […]
New SSD can self-destruct on command to protect your most sensitive data
“New SSD Can Self-Destruct on Command to Protect Your Most Sensitive Data” “This message will self-destruct in 3… 2… 1” is something you’ve definitely seen in Mission: Impossible movies, but what if your storage device could do the same in real life? The advent of a new Self-Destructing SSD brings this concept to reality, offering […]