AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoSemiconductor Push: India’s Cabinet has approved Semicon 2.0 with a Rs 1.27 lakh crore outlay, shifting focus from fabs to a broader innovation ecosystem spanning chip design, verification, EDA, advanced packaging and AI-enabled manufacturing—industry expects 1.5–2 lakh jobs in five years. Cybersecurity: Tata Electronics says it has acted on Mandiant recommendations after a hack that leaked 200,000+ files tied to major clients like Apple and Tesla; officials also say no critical data loss was found. Critical Minerals: India’s private sector moves deeper into rare earth supply chains via an Indonesia deal aimed at producing rare earth magnets in Hyderabad, targeting downstream value and reducing reliance on light rare earths. Trade & Tech Alliances: India and Estonia plan deeper cooperation across digital public infrastructure, cybersecurity, AI, quantum and manufacturing, while India and the EU’s Trade and Technology Council advances negotiations on Horizon Europe association and EV charging tech. Circular Electronics: Switzerland’s DePoly opens a large depolymerization plant to turn PET waste into virgin-quality feedstock, supporting circular materials for electronics and other industries. Connectivity Basics: A UK consumer guide warns slow Wi‑Fi often comes from router placement and interference from nearby electronics.
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