Sources: US Commerce Department plans to propose barring Chinese software in autonomous vehicles and some Chinese wireless communications hardware in US cars
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Sources: US Commerce Department officials inform Applied Materials that its planned $4B Silicon Valley R&D facility doesn't qualify for CHIPS Act grants
a decision that highlights gaps in how the US government is approaching semiconductor research https://www.bloomberg.com/... Forums: r/politics : Applied Materials Denied US Chips ...
Analysis: Intel's VC arm is one of the most active foreign investors in Chinese AI and chip startups; Intel Capital owns stakes in 43 China-based tech startups
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Sources: Tesla partners with Baidu for mapping and navigation functions to clear a key hurdle to launch Full Self-Driving in China, after Elon Musk's visit
- Carmaker to partner with tech giant Baidu on maps, navigation — Musk sought clearance from Beijing for potential revenue boost
Sources say SMIC used equipment from California-based Applied Materials and Lam Research to manufacture an advanced 7nm chip in China for Huawei in 2023
- SMIC used Applied Materials and Lam equipment to make 7nm chip — US wants to further limit China's access to foreign chip tech
China's Foxconn investigation may backfire and cause tech suppliers, who now see that even Apple and its suppliers are not safe in China, to diversify quicker
China's investigation into top Apple supplier Foxconn could dilute the incentives for manufacturers to diversify away from the country slowly, rather than in a sprint
Analysis: 126 companies have cancelled or suspended IPO applications on Shanghai's tech-focused Star Market in 2023, more than the previous four years combined
Policy reversal leads to record number of listing applications pulled this year from tech-focused Star Market X: @michaelxpettis , @raywangtaiwan , @michaelxpettis , @michaelxpetti...