Imagination's Fate
The fate of Imagination’s future domicile – UK or China – now rests in Whitehall.
“What we think is going on is the Chinese are trying to export the technology base from here to China and that’s inappropriate,” said David Davis yesterday, suggesting that Imagination “should probably try to bring about a purchase of it by somebody else in a Western country. The government should be seeking every mechanism available to them to prevent this removal of our technology – full stop.”
When, last week, Imagination’s owner – China-backed private equity company Canyon Bridge – moved to take control of the Imagination board, a raised eyebrow in Whitehall is said to have indicated that, if appointed, the UK government could disqualify them from serving.
To read the full article, click here
Related Semiconductor IP
- LPDDR6/5X/5 PHY V2 - Intel 18A-P
- MIPI SoundWire I3S Peripheral IP
- P1619 / 802.1ae (MACSec) GCM/XTS/CBC-AES Core
- LPDDR6/5X/5 Controller IP
- Post-Quantum ML-KEM IP Core
Related Blogs
- MIPS, ARM, ARC, Imagination, Ceva
- Should ARM care about MIPS acquisition by Imagination Technologies?
- Andes, ARM, Imagination, MIPS
- Imagination Technologies and Embedded Vision
Latest Blogs
- ML-DSA explained: Quantum-Safe digital Signatures for secure embedded Systems
- Efficiency Defines The Future Of Data Movement
- Why Standard-Cell Architecture Matters for Adaptable ASIC Designs
- ML-KEM explained: Quantum-safe Key Exchange for secure embedded Hardware
- Rivos Collaborates to Complete Secure Provisioning of Integrated OpenTitan Root of Trust During SoC Production