"The Japanese restrictions that took effect Sunday limit Chinese access to tools for etching microscopically small circuits on advanced #chips for #smartphones, #ArtificialIntelligence and other applications. The #Netherlands also joined the #UnitedStates in limiting access to chipmaking tools that Washington says could be used to develop weapons." #ChipWars

#China urges #Japan not to disrupt #ChipIndustry after technology curbs take effect - The Mainichi
https://mainichi.jp/english/articles/20230725/p2g/00m/0bu/007000c

"The chief executives of #Intel Corp and #Qualcomm Inc planned to meet with government officials on Monday to discuss their views on #ChinaPolicy, the Reuters news agency reported, citing an unnamed source." #ChipWars

#US #ChipLobby presses #Biden to refrain from more #China curbs | Science and Technology News | Al Jazeera
https://www.aljazeera.com/economy/2023/7/17/us-chip-lobby-presses-biden-to-refrain-from-more-china-curbs?sf180186864=1

"#Brussels appears to have been caught off-guard by #Beijing's imposition of controls on the supply of #germanium and #gallium — rare elements used in #ComputerChips and #FiberOptics. The Chinese move, a swift response to Dutch curbs on the export of advanced chip equipment, comes as European Commission President #UrsulaVonDerLeyen pushes a new economic security strategy" #ASML #ChipWars #US #Netherlands

#China’s threat on mineral exports knocks #EU off balance
https://www.politico.eu/article/eu-brussels-freezes-as-china-beijing-hits-back-in-trade-fight-germanium-gallium-computer-chips/?utm_medium=social&utm_source=Twitter

one of the first use cases of transistor tech also #semiconductor was used helping oilmen to find places to drill, via seismic waves in the 1950s US

reading #chipwars

"The Commerce Department will stop the shipments of chips made by #Nvidia and other chip companies to customers in #China as early as July, the report said." #ChipWars

#US considering new restrictions on #AI chip exports to China – WSJ
https://www.rappler.com/technology/united-states-considering-new-restrictions-ai-chip-exports-china/

In den Medien stark ignoriert wird der Zusammenhang #Innovationsstandort VS #Altenrepublik.
Da passt was nicht. Die Arbeitsteilung (d.h. Spezialisierung) der Boomer kriegen wir nicht mehr hin. Schon gar nicht, wenn die Automatisierungstechnik so stark vom Ausland abhängt. #chipwars

#Washington asked #Seoul to encourage #SamsungElectronics and #SKHynix to hold back from boosting sales to China if #Micron is banned as a result of an investigation by #Beijing, the FT reported on Sunday, citing people familiar with the situation.

#US asks #SouthKorea not to fill chip shortfalls in #China: report | #Technology #ChipWars | Al Jazeera
https://www.aljazeera.com/economy/2023/4/24/us-asks-south-korea-not-to-fill-chip-shortfalls-in-china-report

"herablassende Belehrungen" ist auch nur ein Framing #BaerbockInChina #Taiwan #chipwars

What's on my mind?
I'll tell you what's on my mind:

ASML
TSMC
SMIC
YMTC

#chip4 #chipwars

"I don’t think it’s hyperbole to say it’s unprecedented and historic...Between the #CHIPSAct and some of the other bills that Congress passed in the last session, it really has the opportunity to completely restructure or reshape the face of American manufacturing.” Dan Berglund, head of the State Science and Technology Institute

#Biden's #semiconductor push has states jockeying for federal cash | #ChipWars | NBC News
https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/politics-news/bidens-semiconductor-push-states-jockeying-federal-cash-rcna67646

"The main concern for Washington is that China will do what Japan, South Korea and Taiwan did before it: turn cheap product assembly into technological advancement that rivals the US.

Advanced semiconductors represent the pinnacle of technological complexity, and Washington would prefer that the ability to make them reside in nations it considers allies"

Global Impact: US-China tech war’s toll made visible at world’s largest electronics show | #ChipWars #US #China
https://www.scmp.com/economy/article/3208033/global-impact-us-china-tech-wars-toll-made-visible-worlds-largest-electronics-show?module=AI_Recommended_for_you_In-house&pgtype=homepage

"The agreement to limit advanced technology sales to China would be a major win for Washington in its efforts to stop the rise of China as a tech superpower. It would notably stop some of the sales of advanced microchip printing equipment by Dutch giant #ASML, one of the few companies in the world to produce the printers needed to manufacture high-end #semiconductors."

#US, #Netherlands in last-stretch talks on chip export blocks to #China | #ChipWars | POLITICO
https://www.politico.eu/article/us-dutch-officials-meet-to-hammer-out-chips-control-deal-export-blocks-china/?utm_source=RSS_Feed&utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=RSS_Syndication