Brainport Rising — Special: The European Chip Stack

Tuesday, April 7, 2026

Europe’s semiconductor future may not lie in a single champion, but in a system. As a new chip stack emerges across compute, sensing, manufacturing and connectivity, the real question becomes whether Europe can recognise — and organise — its own architecture.

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Brainport Rising (3): The New European Chip Champions

Tuesday, April 7, 2026
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Europe’s chip future may not be defined by a single champion, but by a system. From AI compute to sensing, manufacturing and connectivity, a new stack is emerging — raising the question whether Europe can finally turn innovation into industrial power.

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Axelera AI: Europe’s Edge AI Bet

Sunday, April 5, 2026

Axelera AI is emerging as one of Europe’s most promising chip companies, redefining AI at the edge. But behind its technological breakthrough lies a deeper question: can Europe retain control over innovation — or will scale once again shift power elsewhere?

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