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foundry

[faun-dree] / ˈfaʊn dri /
NOUN
plant
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With Samsung Electronics, AMD has been discussing not just chip supplies but the possibility of foundry cooperation, using Samsung’s most advanced process technology, according to reports.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 7, 2026

"You can save so much energy," says Callum Littlejohns, deputy director of silicon photonics foundry Cornerstone Labs.

From BBC ● Sep. 22, 2026

International Business Machines finalizes a Commerce Department award to build Anderon, the first stand-alone quantum chip foundry in the U.S.

From Barron's ● Sep. 16, 2026

If anything, Musk’s foundry plan highlights just how critical these blades and vanes are to the AI build-out.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 2, 2026

I could still hear those two fussing after I passed the foundry, but then everything got drowned out as the 1:10 from Athens approached.

From "Cold Sassy Tree" by Olive Ann Burns

With that development, “we highlighted the research, and now all leading foundries are manufacturing these,” IBM Research Director Jay Gambetta said in an interview with Barron’s.

From Barron's ● Jun. 25, 2026

"Because SiC is already used globally in electric vehicles and power grids, we can leverage existing industrial foundries to manufacture these cryogenic chips on 300-mm wafers."

From Science Daily ● Jun. 12, 2026

Historically, suburbs such as Hodge Hill, Shard End and Castle Bromwich were built around a strong manufacturing base, but the long-term decline of factories and foundries has reshaped the local economy.

From BBC ● Jun. 7, 2026

At the same time, leading-edge chip making will continue to face supply constraints due to capital requirements and the time needed to develop foundries, they said.

From MarketWatch ● May 28, 2026

She told him about the fortress, about the allies, about the angels, about the mines and the foundries.

From "The Amber Spyglass" by Philip Pullman


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