The CHIPS Act: Revitalizing American Semiconductor Manufacturing

The Fatty Fish Editorial Team reviews an opinion on how the Chips for America Act (CHIPS Act) seeks to boost domestic semiconductor manufacturing, and what a holistic approach, according to some experts, should look like.
The Global Impact of a Taiwan-China Conflict on the Semiconductor Industry

The Fatty Fish Editorial Team covers the consequences of a possible clash between China and Taiwan on the global supply of semiconductors, including prominent US tech companies and the US defense system.
The Indo-Pacific Region’s Critical Role in Shaping the Semiconductor Industry

The Fatty Fish Editorial Team takes a look at the critical role of the Info-Pacific Region on the semiconductor industry, its supply chain, and the dilemma the US faces in reconciling its economic interests.
The CHIPS and Science Act: What Will It Do for the U.S.?

The CHIPS and Science Act of 2022 was signed into law with great fanfare in August of 2022, aimed at restoring the United States as a larger presence in global semiconductor manufacturing after decades of watching U.S. chip making dominance wither and go overseas. So, what does the U.S. CHIPS and Science Act do for […]
Intel says – “I’ll see your IP move and raise you a fab” and more thoughts on the news of talks about an Intel GlobalFoundries acquisition – Futurum Tech Webcast

In this episode of the Futurum Tech Webcast, I’m joined by my colleagues Daniel Newman and Fred McClimans to discuss the reports of Intel Corp being in talks to buy semiconductor manufacturer GlobalFoundries for about $30 billion. There’s no doubt the silicon industry is in the midst of a crisis — limited fab capabilities and […]