Qualcomm weighs up purchase of UK chip designer Alphawave Semi
Chipmaker has 28 days to make a decision
Chipmaker has 28 days to make a decision
The chiplet combines silicon photonics with CMOS manufacturing processes
Project will see Ranovus’ optical interconnects integrated with Cerebras wafer-sized chips
Company aiming to tackle bandwidth bottlenecks with new offerings
Joins company’s Aria-1, Aria-2, and Forte on the service
Offers latest standards for CXL and PCIe protocols across 64 to 260 lanes
Chips will be deployed at the telco’s data center by summer 2025
System developed in partnership with ExxonMobil, HPE, and Nvidia
New launches coincide with Nvidia's GTC conference
Quantum computer took “minutes” to solve the problem
Has met its “currently anticipated capital needs”
Will start new role on March 18
Brings total raised by the company to $515m
Nvidia, AMD, Qualcomm, and Broadcom have all been approached, sources claim
First facility due to come online in Q2 2025
Reportedly manufactured by TSMC
Company also updates its AI software suite, introduces new package options for MAX 10 FPGAs
But report claims it is merely an upgrade of an existing facility
CFO Marie Myers said “recent tariff announcements have created uncertainty for our industry”
Chips will be installed in phases, with 16,000 expected to be in place by end of summer 2024
US chipmaker says it has made “numerous attempts” to enter into a dialogue about a potential acquisition
Angel investors provide cash to develop technology
Part of struggling company’s cost-cutting and restructuring efforts
President used his joint address to Congress to once again criticize the CHIPS and Science Act