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Analog Devices acquires Alif Semiconductor for $1.35B to expand edge AI capabilities across industrial, robotics, and energy markets.
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Analog Devices, Inc. (NASDAQ: ADI) and Alif Semiconductor today announced that they have entered into a definitive agreement under which ADI will acquire Alif in an all-cash transaction for $1.35 billion.
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