Column: World Models—taxonomy and technical foundations in embodied AI
India roundup: India accelerates chip ambitions, but ecosystem gaps remain a key challenge
India is advancing its technology and semiconductor ambitions through new fab projects, packaging facilities, data center investments, and industry partnerships. However, analysts say the next phase of the India Semiconductor Mission will depend on addressing weaknesses in equipment, materials, supply chains, talent, and R&D, as the country seeks to convert investment momentum into a sustainable semiconductor ecosystem and broader digital manufacturing growth.
Samsung’s China exit shows Korean brands under pressure
Samsung Electronics’ retreat from China’s TV and home-appliance market is raising broader questions for South Korean industry, as Chinese companies gain ground in consumer electronics, autos and memory chips.