Intel is running early qualification tests on wet etch systems from ACM Research for its future 14A chipmaking process. The move is politically sensitive because ACM has major operations in China. Volume production for the 14A node is scheduled for 2027.
Huawei has unveiled its most advanced domestic chip yet, the Kirin 9030, built on SMIC’s updated 7nm process. Meanwhile, OpenAI announced the launch of its GPT-5.2 model series, targeting complex professional tasks.
China has begun construction on a “super factory” at the Wenchang spaceport designed to manufacture up to 1,000 satellites per year. The facility integrates assembly, testing, and launch preparation to create a faster pipeline to orbit. This move is part of a broader national push to modernize indus
Apple is finally entering the foldable phone market, and it’s going big. According to a new report, Samsung Display is preparing to make enough screens for up to 11 million units of the so-called iPhone Fold, launching in late 2026.
India is pouring $505 million into modernizing its state-owned Semiconductor Laboratory. The goal is to create a sovereign source of chips for defense and auto sectors. But experts warn a government-run fab faces massive challenges with speed, talent, and coordination.
According to Fortune, agricultural giant CNH is using AI to help engineers cut documentation time by 60% and enable farmers to reduce herbicide use by 80%. But the company’s CTO admits most projects are still pilots, with ROI hard to pin down. They’re investing billions anyway, betting AI is key to
The traditional law firm model is struggling to keep up with the operational scale modern businesses require. A new wave of tech-enabled legal services is emerging to fill the gap, but fragmentation remains a major challenge.
For years, space missions were a choice between slow, expensive primes or a “new space” dream that left customers doing all the hard integration work. A new industrial approach, led by companies like Muon Space, is finally making missions repeatable and scalable. It’s a shift that could unlock a new
Google is tackling AI’s energy problem with a fossil fuel twist. Its new deal supports a natural gas power plant designed to capture nearly all its emissions and lock them away permanently underground. It’s a high-stakes bet on a controversial technology.
After over 100 years of service, the global copper telephone network is being systematically retired. From the UK to Spain to the US, telecoms are swapping orange cables for fiber and figuring out what to do with thousands of vacant central offices.
