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Cognichip reveals how its new AI-assisted program can slash chip design times from months to days — automating labor-intensive tasks cuts design time down, Chief Product Officer explains

Cognichip claims its AI can slash chip design time from months to days, only that that design must be very simplistic.

Tom's Hardware · EN

Why Engineers are Forced to Create Junk Designs

It’s become a bit of a platitude to state that products were manufactured better in ‘the olden days’, but as [The Meandrous Engineer] covers in a recent video essay, the …read more

Hackaday · EN

Elon Musk’s Terafab targets 1 million wafers a month after 2032

Tesla and SpaceX’s Terafab reportedly plans 1 million wafers per month after 2032, with about 700,000 for memory.

Tom's Hardware · EN

GlobalFoundries VP details FDX Fusion technology, sporting 7nm-class performance without the need for EUV tools — company targets 2030 for high-volume manufacturing, with planar transistors in tow

GlobalFoundries reveals new details about its FDX Fusion technology, which promises 7nm-class performance and 8nm-class logic density using planar FD-SOI transistors without EUV lithography, shares what is next for FDX Fusion node, and the FDX program in general.

Tom's Hardware · EN

Ranked: America’s Energy Production by Source in 2026

Which energy source leads America’s production in 2026—and what does it mean for manufacturers choosing where to build?

Visual Capitalist · EN

Micron's $4.5 billion Taoyuan plant construction halted amidst labor dispute

Micron and the Taoyuan labor union is set to meet again on November 6 as the two parties engage in a protracted labor dispute regarding profit-sharing.

Tom's Hardware · EN

3 Questions: Building more resilient minerals supply chains

Elsa Olivetti, co-director of the MIT Minerals Stewardship Consortium, discusses how research and collaborations can strengthen mineral supply chains.

MIT News · EN

Intel 14A moves closer to production as PDK 0.9 becomes available — plans to release PDK 1.0 in the first quarter of 2027

Intel says its next-generation process technology is reaching expected performance and yield maturity.

Tom's Hardware · EN