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Thursday 12 December 2024
Rohm partners with Valeo for SiC inverters, targets 2026 production
Japanese company Rohm is collaborating with French automotive component manufacturer Valeo to develop a new generation of electric vehicle (EV) components. Rohm will supply silicon...
Wednesday 11 December 2024
Ams Osram optimistic about automotive product business in 2025
Ams Osram saw automotive electronics account for more than 50% of overall revenue this year and expects the market to enjoy promising growth in 2025, driven by the increasing adoption...
Wednesday 11 December 2024
Meet Willow, Google's state-of-the-art quantum chip
Julian Kelly, director of Quantum Hardware at Google, announced Willow, the company's latest quantum chip. Willow has state-of-the-art performance across a number of metrics, enabling...
Wednesday 11 December 2024
Early adopters are ditching Google Search for AI Chatbots
Planning a camping trip, Matthew Berman remembered hearing that pitching your tent on top of your car instead of on the ground was a good way to avoid animal encounters. It was the...
Wednesday 11 December 2024
AI applications boosting on-site storage demand
According to Pure Storage Taiwan Country Manager Jeffrey Chow, the AI boom is driving demand for storage, with many companies choosing to store their important data on-site instead...
Wednesday 11 December 2024
US-China tech war escalates: Beijing targets Nvidia, more investigations expected to follow
The US imposed export controls on Chinese entities, prompting China to retaliate against US semiconductor companies. In response, China has launched investigations into Nvidia and...
Wednesday 11 December 2024
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang strengthens AI ties in Thailand and Vietnam amid sovereign AI push
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang recently visited Thailand and Vietnam, continuing his commitment to the region. His visits to Southeast Asia are notable follow-ups from his 2023 trip, indicating...
Wednesday 11 December 2024
Visual photonics epitaxy rides AI wave with strong growth in optoelectronics
Visual Photonics Epitaxy Co. (VPEC), a GaAs epitaxial wafer maker, is capitalizing on surging demand from AI data centers, boosting its optoelectronic business. The company expects...
Wednesday 11 December 2024
Sharp and KDDI to transform Sakai plant into AI data center
Sharp and KDDI Corporation have announced a joint venture to develop an AI data center in Osaka. The two companies have entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to transform...
Wednesday 11 December 2024
China's green economy nears tipping point as oil demand wanes
The Inflation Reduction Act (IRA), aimed at bolstering renewable energy and electric vehicles, has drawn sharp criticism from Donald Trump, who dismissed it as a "green new scam."...
Tuesday 10 December 2024
Taiwan's US exports surge past US$100 billion ahead of Trump's return
Donald Trump is expected to take office on January 20, 2025, likely being cautious with exporters running significant trade surpluses with the US. Meanwhile, US demand for electronic...
Tuesday 10 December 2024
AWS expands disaster response, GenAI, and digital twin applications
Amazon Web Services (AWS) is extending its cloud capabilities beyond data centers to edge endpoints, integrating drones and satellite communications to enhance disaster response....
Tuesday 10 December 2024
Taiwan's AM parts makers thrive in 2024 amid global auto market slowdown
Taiwan-based automotive aftermarket (AM) parts manufacturers continue to dominate the global supply chain, holding an impressive 90% market share. Despite a slowdown in overall car...
Tuesday 10 December 2024
RiTdisplay gains success in energy business while fostering new opportunities in biotech sector
PMOLED panel manufacturer RiTdisplay has been aggressively expanding into the energy storage and battery sectors in recent years. After successfully upgrading its energy business...
Tuesday 10 December 2024
ODM server shipments stay strong in 2024; benefit from Nvidia Blackwell in 2025
Server ODMs demonstrated strong performance in the fourth quarter of 2024, driven by general purpose (GP) servers filling the gap as AI servers undergo a transitional period. ODMs...