Siemens acquires Canopus AI to strengthen its semiconductor manufacturing software ecosystem

Siemens has announced the acquisition of French startup Canopus AI to enhance its Calibre wafer fabrication software ecosystem. This acquisition aims to further solidify Siemens' position in the semiconductor manufacturing ecosystem by introducing computational metrology and inspection technologies. Canopus AI's AI solutions will complement Siemens' existing product portfolio, providing semiconductor manufacturers with intelligent inspection and metrology capabilities.