Over a decade ago, China’s IT industry still heavily relied on imported chips and displays, but as of today, influenced by China-US geopolitical tensions, while the chips still depend on imports, the issue of the panel has effectively disappeared.

Nvidia’s US$5 billion move to acquire a 4% stake in Intel isn’t about the money — it’s about survival strategy. The real issue is how Intel, struggling to regain relevance in AI, can leverage this partnership with the GPU powerhouse to sharpen its AI play.

Renesas Electronics unveiled its latest semiconductor innovations at the Electronica India 2025 show in Bengaluru, highlighting both its global research and development contributions from India and the growing significance of the country in its long-term business strategy. The Japanese chipmaker showcased automotive microcontrollers (MCUs), system-on-chips (SoCs), and industrial IoT tools, with applications spanning infotainment, driver monitoring, zonal E/E architectures, and electric vehicles, according to Autocar Professional and The Economic Times.