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Germany opens world's largest power semiconductor fab in Dresden (interestingengineering.com)

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cross-posted from: https://scribe.disroot.org/post/10041321

Infineon Technologies has opened its Smart Power Fab in Dresden, Germany, months ahead of schedule, bringing the world’s largest manufacturing facility for intelligent power semiconductors and analog/mixed-signal technologies into operation.

The facility represents a €5 billion (about $5.7 billion) investment, the largest in the company’s history. It creates 1,000 direct jobs and doubles Infineon’s manufacturing capacity in Dresden.

The factory will produce chips that improve how electricity is converted and managed. Those devices will support AI data centers. They will also help power electricity grids and software-defined vehicles.

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[–] Eternal192@anarchist.nexus 26 points 1 day ago (1 children)

"those devices will support AI data centers" of course it fucking will and fuck everyone else i guess.

[–] CannonFodder@lemmy.world 17 points 1 day ago (1 children)

Gotta hit the buzzwords!

[–] YiddishMcSquidish@lemmy.today 13 points 1 day ago

SEO had ruined journalism.

[–] fullsquare@awful.systems 44 points 1 day ago

This will be good for renewables. Every solar inverter and wind turbine needs this stuff

[–] Mihies@programming.dev 18 points 1 day ago

Germany or Infineon opens fab? I wish it was to produce RAM.