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Apple CEO John Ternus on most profound change at company
Apple executive John Ternus discusses the company's shift toward using custom in-house silicon in its product development.
Alibaba To Add Data Centers In Europe, Middle East In AI Push
Alibaba plans to establish new cloud data centers in Turkey, Finland, and the Netherlands within the next year to support its artificial intelligence infrastructure.
Stop Vizag Data Centers Instagram account blocked in India
The Instagram account for the Stop Vizag Data Centers campaign has been blocked in India following a legal request under the Information Technology Rules.
Alibaba unveils AI chip to drive global data centre buildout
Alibaba has introduced the Zhenwu V900 AI accelerator chip as part of a significant long-term investment in data centre infrastructure.
Intel CEO says AI memory shortage will persist until 2028
Intel CEO Lip-Bu Tan states that memory chip shortages and high processor demand will impact supply until at least 2028.
Prime Minister Office Appreciates Cambridge Institute of Technology for Semiconductor Achievements
The Prime Minister's Office has recognized the Cambridge Institute of Technology for its significant achievements in the semiconductor sector.
Microsoft expands data centers to make India an AI hub
Microsoft is scaling up its data center and artificial intelligence infrastructure in India to serve as a regional and global hub.

PM to inaugurate three-day Semicon India 2026 on Thursday
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate the three-day Semicon India 2026 conference and exhibition on September 17, 2026.
Sabotage Attempts On India's Semiconductor Push
Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw stated that India should prepare for potential sabotage attempts against its semiconductor industry based on past experiences with Apple's manufacturing entry.

Semicon India 2026 Records Over 50,000 Registrations and 600 Participating Companies
The Semicon India 2026 conference concluded in New Delhi with over 50,000 registrations and participation from 600 global semiconductor organizations.
Illinois approves first permit for $18 billion data centre campus
Grayslake has issued the first building permit for a massive $18 billion data centre campus project.
India is moving rapidly toward becoming a semiconductor hub says Ashwini Vaishnaw
Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw states that India is rapidly becoming a semiconductor hub.
India Requires New Skillsets for Emerging Semiconductor Industry, Experts Say
Industry experts at SEMICON India 2026 highlight the need for specialized skill development as India establishes its semiconductor manufacturing ecosystem.
Karnataka fabless centre seals seven semiconductor pacts at SEMICON India
The Semiconductor Future Accelerator Lab of Karnataka announced seven new strategic partnerships to bolster the state's semiconductor and chip design ecosystem.

Invest India CEO Outlines Roadmap for India's Role in Semiconductor Race
Nivruti Rai, MD and CEO of Invest India, outlined a strategic roadmap for India to advance in the global semiconductor sector by focusing on AI and system design at Semicon India 2026.

Odisha to set up Silicon Valley as part of ISM
The Odisha government plans to establish a 870-acre semiconductor hub, known as Silicon Valley, between Cuttack and Bhubaneswar.
Ashwini Vaishnaw Discusses Future Opportunities For Young India
Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw discussed future opportunities in India's semiconductor sector during the Semicon India 2026 conference.
Govt Estimates 200 Chip Design Companies From Semicon 2.0
The Indian government projects the emergence of 200 chip design companies resulting from its Rs 1.27 lakh crore Semicon 2.0 initiative.
Ashwini Vaishnaw reports progress on India's semiconductor project execution
Ashwini Vaishnaw highlights India's progress in executing semiconductor projects during the Semicon India event in New Delhi.
UAE Plans to Disguise Datacenter Locations Against Military Threats
The UAE plans to disguise physical datacenter locations to shield them from military threats and is setting up offshore facilities.

India expects twelve billion dollars investment in Semicon 2.0
India's Semicon 2.0 program is expected to attract up to 1.14 lakh crore rupees in investments, creating one lakh new jobs and supporting at least 200 chip design startups.

SEMICON India 2026: PM Modi hails India's semiconductor journey
Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced the second phase of India's semiconductor mission with an expanded budget of USD 13.5 billion at the SEMICON India 2026 event.

India Launches Semicon 2.0 Project Worth ₹1.755 Trillion
The Indian government has launched the second phase of its semiconductor mission, Semicon 2.0, with an investment of ₹1.755 trillion to boost domestic chip manufacturing and self-reliance.
India poised to lead global semiconductor industry expansion
Industry leaders announced plans to expand semiconductor manufacturing, R&D, and research facilities in India during the SEMICON India 2026 conference.
SEMICON India 2026 begins, PM Modi speaks on semiconductor mission
Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated SEMICON India 2026 and announced the launch of the second phase of the India Semiconductor Mission.

India's rapid strides in the semiconductor sector: PM Modi expresses pride
Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the Semicon India 2026 event in New Delhi, highlighting India's rapid progress in semiconductor manufacturing.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurates Semicon India 2026 event
Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the Semicon India 2026 event in New Delhi, bringing together global leaders in the semiconductor industry.
India has entered 2nd phase of semiconductor journey: PM Modi at Semicon event
Narendra Modi announced the start of the second phase of India's semiconductor journey focusing on commercial chip production.

PM Modi to inaugurate Semicon India 2026 today in New Delhi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate the three-day Semicon India 2026 event in New Delhi to promote the semiconductor ecosystem.
Events scheduled for September 17, 2026 in India
Various national events are taking place on September 17, 2026, including the launch of Semicon India 2026 and celebrations for the Prime Minister's birthday.