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.
Securing the Supply Chain: The Battle for Semiconductor Control

China and the United States are in a battle for semiconductor control. Semiconductors, which are essential for various critical industries including telecommunications, defense, and AI, have become a strategic asset for countries across the globe. In particular, China, the world’s largest consumer of semiconductors, is aggressively investing in domestic production and seeking to reduce its dependence […]
U.S. and Asia Semiconductor Chip Manufacturing Challenges

The Fatty Fish Editorial Team covers the U.S. and other leading chipmaking nations in Asia forming an alliance to secure their semiconductor supply chain and to prevent China from reaching the cutting edge of the industry.
CHIPS Act Boosts American Semiconductor Manufacturing

The CHIPS Act, formally the Creating Helpful Incentives to Produce Semiconductors (CHIPS) Act, is a legislated initiative in the United States aimed at boosting domestic semiconductor manufacturing and addressing the global chip shortage. The main goal of the CHIPS Act, which passed into law in 2022, is to enhance American semiconductor capabilities and reduce dependence […]
CHIPS Act Delay Creates a Snowball for US Based Chip Manufacturing

Futurum principal analyst Daniel Newman discusses how Congress coming to an impasse with the proposed CHIPS Act may set Intel back nearly $100 billion as the development of their new U.S.-based semiconductor manufacturer could come to a pause.