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October 31, 2025
Draper awarded $25 million in state and local funding for Lowell IMPACT Center construction

Los Angeles CA (SPX) Oct 28, 2025
Massachusetts Governor Maura Healey has announced up to $25 million in state and local funding in partnership with the City of Lowell to support the construction of Draper's Integrated Microelectronics Production and Advanced Chip Technology (IMPACT) Center. This initiative is part of the state's strategy to expand support for the defense sector in Massachusetts. The planned 75,000 square foot IMPACT Center will be located in the Lowell Innovation Network Corridor (LINC) and is set to house advanc ... read more
Nvidia boss says blocking China from US AI chips 'hurts us more'
Washington (AFP) Oct 28, 2025
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang on Tuesday warned that the United States must allow the sale of US-made AI chips in China in order to ensure Silicon Valley companies remain a global powerhouse in providing artificial intelligence. ... more
EU seeks 'urgent solutions' with China over chipmaker Nexperia
Brussels, Belgium (AFP) Oct 29, 2025
The EU said Wednesday it is seeking a swift resolution to a Chinese curb on chip exports linked to a row with the Netherlands over chipmaker Nexperia that has alarmed European businesses. ... more
New semiconductor fabrication method achieves superconductivity in germanium
Los Angeles CA (SPX) Oct 31, 2025
A team of international physicists has developed a technique to induce superconductivity in germanium, a material commonly found in fiber optics and computer chips. This advancement allows the mater ... more
A new dimension for spin qubits in diamond
Santa Barbara CA (SPX) Oct 30, 2025
The path toward realizing practical quantum technologies begins with understanding the fundamental physics that govern quantum behavior - and how those phenomena can be harnessed in real materials. ... more
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Major advance in quantum nanodiamonds enables scalable sensor production
Berlin, Germany (SPX) Oct 30, 2025
An international team spanning three continents, led by Dr. Petr Cigler at IOCB Prague, has demonstrated a method to create quantum centers in nanodiamonds in minutes, rather than weeks. Their Press ... more
Supersolid experiment reveals quantum rhythm in ultracold matter
London, UK (SPX) Oct 27, 2025
A team at the University of Innsbruck has shed light on the behavior of supersolids, a phase of matter that combines crystalline rigidity with frictionless fluidity. Using magnetic fields to rotate ... more
AI chip giant Nvidia becomes world's first $5 trillion company
New York (AFP) Oct 29, 2025
AI chip juggernaut Nvidia became the world's first $5 trillion company on Wednesday, as investors remain confident that artificial intelligence will deliver a new wave of innovation and growth. ... more
Qualcomm shares soar 20% on new AI chip launch
San Francisco, United States (AFP) Oct 27, 2025
Shares in US chipmaker Qualcomm skyrocketed on Monday after the company unveiled two new artificial intelligence processors designed for data centers, marking a major push into a market dominated by rivals Nvidia and AMD. ... more
One step closer to reliable quantum computer operation
Berlin, Germany (SPX) Oct 27, 2025
Quantum computers promise to outperform conventional systems for certain types of calculations, but their key elements-quantum bits, or qubits-remain vulnerable to environmental noise. This instabil ... more
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Powered by mushrooms, living computers are on the rise
Columbus, Ohio (SPX) Oct 27, 2025
Fungal networks may be a promising alternative to tiny metal devices used in processing and storing digital memories and other computer data, according to a new study. Mushrooms have long bee ... more
Researchers design advanced photonic chip to unlock scalable AI computing
Tokyo, Japan (SPX) Oct 27, 2025
A team from Huazhong University of Science and Technology and The Chinese University of Hong Kong has developed a novel deep optical neural network chip that addresses critical scaling limitations i ... more
Dutch say takeover of chipmaker Nexperia 'not against China'
Brussels, Belgium (AFP) Oct 23, 2025
The Netherlands' seizure of Chinese-owned chipmaker Nexperia was not a "measure against China", Dutch Prime Minister Dick Schoof said Thursday as trade tensions spike between Europe and Beijing. ... more
China tells Dutch wants Nexperia row solved 'as soon as possible'
Beijing (AFP) Oct 22, 2025
Beijing's commerce minister urged the Dutch government to resolve a deepening row over Chinese-owned but Netherlands-based chipmaker Nexperia "as soon as possible", accusing it of damaging the global semiconductor supply chain. ... more
OpenAI big chip orders dwarf its revenues -- for now
New York (AFP) Oct 20, 2025
OpenAI is ordering hundreds of billions of dollars worth of chips in the artificial intelligence race, raising questions among investors about how the startup will finance these purchases. ... more
Quantum time crystals linked to mechanical motion in breakthrough experiment

Berlin, Germany (SPX) Oct 17, 2025
Researchers at Aalto University have achieved a world first by coupling a quantum time crystal to an external system, opening new pathways toward quantum sensors and memory technologies that could significantly enhance the performance of future quantum computers. The experiment, led by Academy Research Fellow Jere Makinen from Aalto's Department of Applied Physics, demonstrates that the properties of a time crystal can be externally tuned. The team transformed the time crystal into an optomechanic ... read more
China 'firmly opposes' Dutch takeover of Nexperia
Beijing (AFP) Oct 16, 2025
Beijing said on Thursday it "firmly opposes" the Dutch government's seizure of Chinese-owned chipmaker Nexperia, arguing that the takeover "violates the spirit of contractual agreements and market principles". ... more

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Dutch tech giant ASML posts stable profits, warns on China
The Hague (AFP) Oct 15, 2025
Dutch tech giant ASML warned Wednesday of a steep fall in its China business next year, as it booked flat net profits in the third quarter of 2025 compared to the same period last year. ... more
Dutch tech giant ASML posts stable profits, warns on China sales
The Hague (AFP) Oct 15, 2025
Dutch tech giant ASML warned Wednesday of a steep fall in its China business next year, as it booked flat net profits in the third quarter of 2025 compared to the same period last year. ... more
China's semiconductor body slams Dutch intervention of Wingtech
Beijing (AFP) Oct 14, 2025
China's leading state-backed semiconductor association said Tuesday it "firmly opposes" Dutch authorities intervening over a European subsidiary of Chinese chip firm Wingtech. ... more
Nexperia saga: a '21st century spy thriller'
The Hague (AFP) Oct 14, 2025
The Dutch government has invoked a Cold war-era law to effectively seize control of Nexperia, a Chinese-owned chipmaker based in the Netherlands. ... more
Chipmaker Nexperia says banned from exporting from China
The Hague (AFP) Oct 14, 2025
Chipmaker Nexperia said Tuesday the Chinese government had banned it from exporting goods from China, after Dutch authorities seized control of the Netherlands-based firm citing management concerns. ... more
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