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Friday 4 October 2024
Opportunities for non-Chinese supply chains arise from Russia-China friendship
In response to China and Russia's growing friendship, the US Department of Commerce proposed a ban on smart vehicles that would restrict the use of Chinese and Russian software and...
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
Effects of possible US sanction on Chinese displays remain to be seen, says SDC president
As more reports emerge regarding the possible sanction on Chinese displays, the industry is looking out for further movement from the United States. South Korean media reported that...
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
Global and Taiwan AI healthcare markets estimated to see robust CAGR from 2023 to 2030, says DIGITIMES Research
The market size of AI applications for healthcare was US$19.2 billion in 2023, and DIGITIMES Research estimates that the market will grow at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of...
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...
Friday 4 October 2024
Taiwan electronics industry thriving despite global manufacturing weakness
Taiwan's electronic components exports swung back to growth in August 2024, hitting a record in the amounts of orders for the same month, despite weakness in the global manufacturing...
Friday 4 October 2024
Micron expands hiring in Taiwan, Japan amidst HBM production demand
In anticipation of favorable market conditions, Micron Technology will implement extensive talent recruitment initiatives in Taiwan and Japan, according to the US memory chip vendo...
Friday 4 October 2024
Intel embraces TSMC 3nm to safeguard PC dominance
After five years of development, Intel's Core Ultra 200V processor family, codenamed Lunar Lake, has been confirmed for manufacturing on TSMC's 3nm process, ushering in a shift in...
Thursday 3 October 2024
India deploys three supercomputers
India has made significant strides in supercomputing, launching three PARAM Rudra supercomputers and two High-Performance Computing Systems. These powerful machines will be instrumental...
Thursday 3 October 2024
Chinese supply chains elect to take full National Day holiday to reduce overtime costs
As the second half of 2024 enters the peak sales season for consumer electronics, supply chains have gradually entered the peak season cycle starting from the third quarter. However,...
Thursday 3 October 2024
China's largest OSAT provider JCET finalizes acquisition of WD's subsidiary in Shanghai
On September 30, 2024, JCET, a prominent leader in China's semiconductor packaging and testing industry, announced that its wholly-owned subsidiary, Changjiang Management Co., had...
Thursday 3 October 2024
LGD sells Guangzhou LCD plant for US$1.54 billion, shifts focus to OLED
LG Display (LGD) has sold its LCD plant in Guangzhou, China for approximately US$1.54 billion, a strategic move critical to the company's pivot towards OLED production. This sale,...
Thursday 3 October 2024
Taiwan wafer foundry industry expected to go up 18% sequentially in 2H24, says DIGITIMES Research
Boosted by short-term orders in the electronics supply chain and shipments of AI and high-performance computing (HPC) chips, Taiwan's wafer foundry industry posted better-than-expected...
Thursday 3 October 2024
Chinese HPC processors struggle to compete as Nvidia maintains edge in local AI market
China's domestically produced HPC processors have advanced; yet, they still struggle to be the preferred option for local cloud and AI companies, according to industry sources.