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Monday 7 October 2024
Cloud titans shake up IMTS 2024: GenAI and data analytics drive manufacturing evolution
For the first time in history, cloud giants Google, Microsoft, and Amazon Web Services (AWS) made an appearance at the 2024 International Manufacturing Technology Show (IMTS) in Chicago...
Monday 7 October 2024
Rapidus to build backend semiconductor manufacturing process R&D center
Rapidus has announced plans to establish a clean room at Seiko Epson's manufacturing facility in Chitose, Hokkaido, as well as a R&D center for semiconductor post-processing known...
Monday 7 October 2024
Taiwan's solar power costs undercut industrial rates as perovskite technology advances
Taipower is set to increase industrial electricity rates by 12.5% in mid-October, pushing costs above that of solar power. Industry insiders view this as a potential turning point,...
Monday 7 October 2024
Samsung's HBM3E reportedly clears Nvidia's on-site inspection; mass production still pending
Samsung Electronics and Nvidia have reportedly completed the on-site inspection of the fifth-generation high bandwidth memory (HBM3E). Despite delays in mass production and supply,...
Monday 7 October 2024
Qualcomm accelerates 4G IoT technology acquisition plans as part of its diversification efforts
Qualcomm has completed a US$200 million acquisition of Sequans Communications' 4G IoT technology assets, marking a significant step in the company's diversification strategy. This...
Monday 7 October 2024
ByteDance replaces Nvidia chips with Huawei due to government policy
TikTok's parent company ByteDance has reportedly ordered 100,000 of Huawei's Ascend 910B chips in 2024 to train an AI model, with 30,000 already delivered. ByteDance has not commented...
Monday 7 October 2024
Huawei dominates global 5G standard essential patent ranking while Xiaomi demonstrates fastest growth
The China Academy of Information and Communications Technology (CAICT) recently published the Research Report on Global 5G Standard Essential Patents and Standard Proposals (2024),...
Monday 7 October 2024
Rise of cloud and edge AI applications paves way for new semiconductor opportunities; wafer foundries become crucial, says DIGITIMES Research
The rapid development of the global generative AI market is driving unprecedented transformation in the semiconductor industry. DIGITIMES Research's latest AI Chips Special Report...
Monday 7 October 2024
Foxconn September sales grow thanks to iPhone and AI servers
Foxconn's September revenue reached NT$733.024 billion (approx. US$22.91 billion), marking a 33.69% increase quarter-over-quarter and a 10.94% rise year-over-year. This strong performance...
Friday 4 October 2024
HP eyes Taiwan R&D cuts, considers shift to Singapore amid changing supply chain strategy
Rumors have circulated in the PC market that Hewlett-Packard (HP) is adjusting its workforce in Taiwan, with plans to reduce staff in two phases starting in October.
Friday 4 October 2024
Hyundai Motor launches ambitious battery production strategy
Hyundai Motor has unveiled its battery self-production plan, marking a significant step into in-house electric vehicle (EV) battery manufacturing. With several automakers, including...
Friday 4 October 2024
China's AI compute power gap spurs rise of 10,000 GPU interconnected networks
The 2024 China Computing Power Conference highlighted the ongoing challenges in China's AI computing capabilities. Experts emphasized the need to address China's computing power gap...
Friday 4 October 2024
Sequans reaffirms commitment to massive IoT market
Sequans Communications has announced its intention to concentrate future investments on the massive IoT market opportunity, leveraging its 4G products and 5G roadmap following the...
Friday 4 October 2024
Japan-based Rohm and China-based Great Wall Motors partner on SiC power semiconductors for EVs
Japan-based Rohm and China-based Great Wall Motors have announced a strategic partnership to develop and supply SiC power semiconductors for EVs, reports Nikkei.
Friday 4 October 2024
Chinese AI chips need to address 'fragmentation' to fully utilize computing power from clusters
At the 2024 China Computing Power Conference, Xiao-hui Yu, President of the China Academy of Information and Communications Technology (CAICT), analyzed the newly released "China...
Samsung expands mobile phone production beyond Asian countries, says DIGITIMES Research
SLMs to increase presence in GenAI business opportunities, says DIGITIMES Research
Generative AI market to reach US$1.5 trillion by 2030 with Taiwan holds hardware advantage; software and services to see promising future, says DIGITIMES Research