A lithographic (litho) hotspot is a defect on a wafer that is created during manufacturing by a combination of systematic process variation and resolution enhancement technology (RET) limitations.

Phil Goldstein is a former web editor of the CDW family of tech magazines and a veteran technology journalist. He lives in Washington, D.C., with his wife and their animals: a dog named Brenna and two ...

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There's a lot of loose talk about our AI-driven future. But expect to keep using your own brain for a long time to come Artificial intelligence — in the guises of personal assistants, bots, ...