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foundry

[foun-dree] / ˈfaʊn dri /
NOUN
plant
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International Business Machines finalizes a Commerce Department award to build Anderon, the first stand-alone quantum chip foundry in the U.S.

From Barron's Sep. 16, 2026

In May, the Department of Commerce announced it will support IBM with a $1 billion award, which will go toward a new quantum foundry called Anderon.

From MarketWatch Sep. 8, 2026

There was a tour of the foundry and museum, and a murder-mystery scavenger hunt.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 19, 2026

The company's HBM business is also "driving a significantly positive impact on their foundry business as well", MS Hwang, an analyst at investment firm Counterpoint, told AFP.

From Barron's Jul. 30, 2026

I turned and headed back—past the foundry, past Grandpa’s house, past the Cold Sassy tree and the depot, past our house, which I detoured around, and on toward the hotel and the block of stores.

From "Cold Sassy Tree" by Olive Ann Burns

The stronger-than-expected results come as non-AI sectors are dealing with a severe semiconductor shortage as global foundries increasingly prioritize capacity for AI-related demand.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 13, 2026

"Because SiC is already used globally in electric vehicles and power grids, we can leverage existing industrial foundries to manufacture these cryogenic chips on 300-mm wafers."

From Science Daily Jun. 12, 2026

At the same time, leading-edge chip making will continue to face supply constraints due to capital requirements and the time needed to develop foundries, they said.

From MarketWatch May 28, 2026

The U.S. push to boost manufacturing, partly by building new foundries, is vital as other countries race to be the first to broadly commercialize the technology.

From Barron's May 21, 2026

Such foundries were not unknown to the Inka, but Andean societies vastly preferred to hammer metal into thin sheets, form the sheets around molds, and solder the results.

From "1491" by Charles C. Mann




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