The European Union has announced a significant investment of €133 million (approximately $142 million) aimed at supporting the development of pilot production facilities for photonic semiconductors in the Netherlands. This funding is part of a larger €380 million initiative under the EU’s Chips Joint Undertaking, a public-private partnership designed to enhance Europe’s semiconductor capabilities. Photonic […]
Apple's New iPad Mini with AI Tools Goes on Pre-Order
Apple has officially launched its latest iPad mini, now available for pre-order at a price of $499. This new iteration of the iPad mini stands out, not only for its compact design but also due to its incorporation of advanced artificial intelligence (AI) capabilities, promising significant enhancements for users. At the heart of this device […]
Intel Restructures Photonics Business by Moving to Data Centre Division
In a strategic move aimed at enhancing its market position, Intel has announced a significant restructuring of its photonics business. The tech giant is integrating its Integrated Photonics Solutions (IPS) division into the Data Centre and Artificial Intelligence division (DCAI). This transition underscores Intel’s commitment to amplifying its research and development (R&D) efforts surrounding integrated […]