International Tech News:

1. ROHM and Tata Electronics have announced that they have reached a strategic partnership and will start mass production of power chips in India in 2026.

2. According to The Elec, blank photomask manufacturer S&STech plans to raise the price of its blank masks by approximately 10% next year.

3. Dutch chipmaker NXP Semiconductors will shut down its plant in Austin, and former employees said the company has already laid off staff.

4. Infineon’s HYPERRAM™ memory chips and IP have successfully passed testing on the AMD FPGA SCU35 evaluation kit.

5. Sanan Optoelectronics disclosed that Anyi Semiconductor (Chongqing) Co., Ltd., a joint venture it established with STMicroelectronics, has completed validation of multiple products and has officially entered the risk mass production stage.

6. Awz Investment Group plans to invest 5 billion new shekels (approximately RMB 10 billion) to build an advanced semiconductor manufacturing plant in Ashkelon.

Domestic Tech News:

1. Hantian Tiancheng, leveraging its R&D team, has successfully developed 12-inch silicon carbide (SiC) epitaxial wafers.

2. Meiqing Semiconductor’s 8-inch MEMS inkjet printing chip production line, with a total investment of approximately RMB 250 million, has officially gone into operation.

3. Latest personnel appointments at Kinghelm Electronics and SLKOR Semiconductor (www.slkormicro.com): He Junju has been appointed Vice President of Kinghelm, Qiu Huilin Vice President of SLKOR, and Song Yuanming Director of the Foreign Trade Department. General Manager Song Shiqiang stated that this management reshuffle will strengthen corporate management and market expansion capabilities, injecting strong momentum into the company’s next stage of development.

4. In the latest rankings released by LMArena, the international large-model benchmarking platform, Baidu’s new model ERNIE-5.0-Preview-1203 scored 1451 points on the LMArena text leaderboard, ranking first in China.

5. Minisilicon announced that it has successfully taped out its first 4×112G ASP chip (Analog Signal Processor, with integrated CDR modules) and completed core functional verification.

6. Arm China has launched a new generation of SPU IP — “Shanhai” S30FP/S30P — providing a full-stack security solution for high-performance computing chips.

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