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Thursday 27 March 2025
Substrate and materials suppliers in CoWoS supply chain working to close capacity gaps
Nvidia's high-end AI server, the GB200, is facing challenges due to technical bottlenecks and material supply issues. Industry sources report that key materials used for chip substrates...
Thursday 27 March 2025
Positive outlook for quantum computing; academic and research initiatives poised to propel Taiwan forward
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang recently revised his earlier skepticism about the potential of quantum computing, now acknowledging its potential to enhance Nvidia's chip sales through synergies...
Thursday 27 March 2025
Trump tariff war disrupts Taiwan electronics and machinery industry
The US stock market has significantly declined due to the unpredictability of US President Donald Trump's policies, impacting Taiwan's capital markets as well. A survey conducted...
Thursday 27 March 2025
Data Image expands Vietnam production and expects quarterly growth in 2025
Data Image, a Qisda subsidiary, has entered the second phase of capacity expansion at its Vietnam facility. The company's expansion aligns with Qisda Group's broader strategy to mitigate...
Thursday 27 March 2025
AI Expo 2025: Edge AI will redefine human-machine interaction, says Qualcomm VP
In a pivotal appearance at AI EXPO Taiwan 2025, organized by DIGITIMES, Qualcomm's vice president and President of Qualcomm Taiwan and Southeast Asia, ST Liew, delivered...
Thursday 27 March 2025
Mundus Smart Energy to expand Japanese storage business by 2025, eyes new partnerships
Lealea Group's subsidiary Mundus Smart Energy is set to capitalize on its Japanese energy storage investments by 2025. The company anticipates revealing strategic partnerships in...
Thursday 27 March 2025
Demand for capacitors in servers to quadruple by 2029, say Japan analysts
The growth of AI data centers is expected to drive surging demand for capacitors used in servers, with the Japan Electronics and Information Technology Industries Association (JEITA)...
Thursday 27 March 2025
AI Expo 2025: AWS showcases AI and cloud advancements
Amazon Web Services (AWS) is highlighting its AI and cloud computing capabilities at the AI EXPO by DIGITIMES, with managing director Robert Wang emphasizing how advancements in semiconductor...
Thursday 27 March 2025
Trade partners on edge as Trump's 'reciprocal tariffs' fast approach
With just a week until the April 2 deadline for the implementation of what US President Donald Trump calls "reciprocal tariffs," global markets are on edge. Will Trump soften his...
Thursday 27 March 2025
Infineon opens first Global Capability Centre in Gujarat to boost semiconductor R&D
Infineon Technologies revealed a plan to set up a Global Capability Centre (GCC) in Gujarat International Finance Tec-City (GIFT City), Ahmedabad, marking the company's first such...
Thursday 27 March 2025
Gogoro downplays differences with allied electric scooter makers over component purchases
Gogoro plays a key role in Taiwan's electric scooter market, with its PBGN (Powered by Gogoro Network) alliance allowing many scooter makers to transition from fuel to electric power...
Thursday 27 March 2025
Taiwan's drone industry draws strong interest abroad
The Taiwan Excellence Drone International Business Opportunities Alliance (TEDIBOA) will announce in May its latest results in cultivating new opportunities for Taiwan's drone industry,...
Thursday 27 March 2025
US tech stays bullish on AI ROI as edge AI nears breakout
Bank of America's (BofA) Global Research division recently hosted an AI forum, spotlighting two major investor concerns: AI return on investment (ROI) and the impact of US tariffs...
Thursday 27 March 2025
Taiwan's silicon crucible: Chris Miller dissects how Trump's tariff blitz reshapes US-China chip war dynamics
In the shadow of broader trade tensions, tariffs on Chinese goods have quietly doubled during the first two months of Donald Trump's second term—a significant economic shift...
Wednesday 26 March 2025
Chung-Hsin Electric follows chip supply chain to US, eyes production capacity increase by 20%
Chung-Hsin Electric and Machinery Manufacturing (CHEM) CEO and President, Hui-Chuan Kuo, announced that the company secured a new order worth NT$3.5 billion (approx. US$110 million)...