AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoFactory Safety: Three contract workers died after suspected toxic-gas exposure during wastewater-tank maintenance at Tata Electronics’ Hosur iPhone-components plant. Tata, Apple, Nalco Water and local authorities are investigating. India’s Chip Push: The new Semicon 2.0 portal is accepting applications for fabs, equipment and materials, and chip assembly and testing. Twelve new component projects add ₹7,503 crore in proposed investment and are expected to generate ₹39,045 crore in production and 7,127 jobs. Device Security: Finite State raised $27 million to expand its AI platform, which scans device software and firmware for security flaws. AI Hardware: Samsung, LG and other South Korean firms won CES 2027 awards, including for an AI data-center backup battery and a chip built on Samsung’s 2-nanometer process. India’s electronics makers are also facing a PCB squeeze as AI demand drives up costs.
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