Taiwan’s MediaTek, the world’s fourth-largest chip designer by revenue, is planning to build a new design center in partnership with Purdue University in Indiana, the firm told Reuters. MediaTek, which makes processors for several Android phones and smart speakers, declined to say how much it would invest in its first Midwestern design hub, but said it would receive $1.4 million (about 11 million dollars) from the state for the center. crore) will be available.
“Being in Indiana means we will have access to some of the best engineering talent in the world,” said Dr. Kou-Hung Lawrence Loh, the company’s senior vice president. mediatek The Iand president of MediaTek USA said in a statement the company plans to release later on Tuesday.
The company will seek to hire engineers from top schools in Indiana and surrounding states that it would typically recruit at its design centers in California or the Northeast.
MediaTek also said it plans to end a professorship at Purdue to compete for federal research grants, a funding source that could see a big boost to backing a bill. piece Industry Gets Congressional Approval semiconductor chips Supply chains continue to be cut, forcing some automotive and electronics firms to reduce production.
In a related development, MediaTek Dimension was 9000+ last week Unveiled As the company’s latest smartphone System-on-Chip (SoC). The new Dimension chipset is rated to deliver a five percent increase in CPU performance and over 10 percent improvement in GPU performance. Dimension 9000, The Dimensity 9000+ comes with 180Hz full-HD+ display and support for cameras up to 320-megapixel. It also includes support for the latest Wi-Fi and Bluetooth connectivity. Dimension 9000+ in one integrated 5G Modem to support high-speed data access.