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“Terafab is likely an Intel fab expansion, with Tesla, SpaceX, and xAI as anchor customers, rather than a standalone venture,” said Yole analyst Adrien Sánchez.

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Which Chips Actually Matter? Europe Reassesses Its Semiconductor Strategy After Nexperia Wakeup Call

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eetimes.com 2026-04-09 Pat Brans

As the Nexperia episode sharpens Europe’s focus, experts say resilience will hinge on application relevance, supply chain depth, and smarter investment priorities.

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What’s Failing At The Interface

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semiengineering.com 2026-04-07 Gregory Haley

In advanced packages, the interface is where problems show up, but rarely where they be...

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AI Accelerators Usher In New Era For IC Test

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semiengineering.com 2026-04-07 Laura Peters

The number and variety of test interfaces, coupled with increased packaging complexity,...

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Untrusted Analog Components Add Risks For Critical Infrastructure

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semiengineering.com 2026-04-07 Anne Meixner

A certificate-based, tamper-proof system can stifle growing grey-market and counterfeit...

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Manufacturing Bounces Back in March Amid Price and War Woes

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eetimes.com 2026-04-07 News Desk

Manufacturing activity expanded slightly faster in March despite rising inflation and global conflict.

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Hardware Root of Trust Essential for AI Chip Integrity

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eetimes.com 2026-04-03 Emily Newton

Hardware shortages are stimulating the AI chip counterfeit market. Experts believe a hardware root of trust could alleviate authenticity and security challenges.

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From MOUs to Markets: Transatlantic Deals Face Reality Test

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eetimes.com 2026-04-02 Zaheer Ali

Why transatlantic execution, not transatlantic symbolism, now matters to the electronics and semiconductor supply chain.

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Moving Electrons, Not Just Vehicles

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semiengineering.com 2026-04-02 Liz Allan

Why smarter charging, battery management, and power conversion are now the real differe...

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IC Security Threats Spike With Quantum, AI, And Automotive