June 2026 semiconductor news roundup: U.S. chip controls, SandboxAQ funding and Intel 18A-P
U.S. officials have held off adding China’s DeepSeek, memory chipmaker ChangXin Memory Technologies and more than 100 other firms to a trade blacklist despite their being flagged as security risks, two people familiar with the matter told Reuters. The delay puts a sharper edge on this week’s semiconductor news: Washington is trying to build more of the chip supply chain at home while keeping advanced technology away from China.
