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NationalJordan Vance · 4d

Texas hands Texas Instruments $33.6M to grow its wafer output

A state semiconductor grant will support a roughly $700 million capacity expansion at the chipmaker's Richardson fab, the latest award from a fund Austin-area firms dominate.

Toyota's $3.6B San Antonio expansion lands on Austin's doorstep
NationalJordan Vance · Jul 6

Toyota's $3.6B San Antonio expansion lands on Austin's doorstep

The automaker will add a second assembly line and 2,000 jobs at its Central Texas truck plant, deepening the region's manufacturing base south of Austin.

The Texas Stock Exchange starts trading, and Austin is watching
NationalJordan Vance · Jul 6

The Texas Stock Exchange starts trading, and Austin is watching

The Dallas-based, heavily backed 'Y'all Street' venture opened a phased rollout this month, aiming to list Texas companies and challenge the New York duopoly.

NationalJordan Vance · Jul 2

Austin is quietly winning the Texas chip-incentive race

Central Texas companies account for the large majority of grants handed out so far by the state's semiconductor fund, according to an Austin Business Journal analysis.

General Intuition's $320M bet that video games can train real-world AI
NationalJordan Vance · Jun 25

General Intuition's $320M bet that video games can train real-world AI

Khosla Ventures led the Series A for a startup using billions of hours of gameplay to teach machines spatial reasoning - the same physical-AI problem Austin's robotics scene is chasing.

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