Saxony cuts chip design research radically together

Barkhausen-Institut Dresden receives only 9100 instead of 1.67 million euros for test productions of innovative circuits Dresden, 15 May 2025. The CDU-SPD government abbreviates almost all funds for chip design development to the Barkhausen-Institut in Dresden – even though this is explicitly stated as a goal in the Saxon coalition agreement: instead of around 1.67 million euros for development and experimental production ("tape-out"), new circu…