MIT Engineers Grow ‘High-Rise’ 3D Chips

An electronic stacking technique could exponentially increase the number of transistors on chips, enabling more efficient AI hardware. Jennifer Chu | MIT News CAMBRIDGE, Mass.—The electronics industry is approaching a limit to the number of transistors that can be...

Companies Agree to Collaborate on Semiconductor Technologies

Sierra Space signed agreements with Astral Materials and Space Forge to advance manufacturing in microgravity. LOUISVILLE, Colo.—Commercial space company and defense tech prime contractor Sierra Space recently signed two new agreements to “further the advancement of...

Texas Instruments to Receive Funding Through CHIPS and Science Act

Up to $1.6 billion in direct funding will supports TI’s semiconductor manufacturing expansions in Texas and Utah. LEHI, Utah and SHERMAN, Texas—Texas Instruments (TI) and the U.S. Department of Commerce recently announced an award agreement of up to $1.6 billion in...

U.S. Army Selects ARRIS Composites for Military Boot Research Study

The study, which aims to reduce soldiers’ foot fatigue and prevent injuries, will evaluate the use of advanced, continuous-fiber composite insoles. BERKELEY, Calif.—ARRIS® Composites, a manufacturer of high performance, continuous-fiber thermoplastic composites, was...