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Wednesday 30 October 2024
Chinese government pledges to lead local electric vehicle adoption
Chinese officials published a notification on October 28 that aims to boost domestic demand for electric vehicles (EV) through new government procurement requirements. The new measure...
Wednesday 30 October 2024
PTI leverages FOPLP and HBM momentum as AI revenue share grows
Powertech Technology (PTI), a backend service provider, anticipates that orders for AI device applications will constitute a larger portion of the company's revenue. This is attributed...
Wednesday 30 October 2024
Undaunted by AI rivals, Alphabet's core businesses hold strong amid growing competition
When tech giants and startups are leveraging AI to challenge Alphabet's dominance in various areas, the company's latest results show its core businesses remain resilient against...
Wednesday 30 October 2024
AMD revises MI300 series sales upward to US$5 billion in 2024
During the latest earnings call, AMD once again raised its sales outlook for its AI accelerators, though the growth was not as high as investors had anticipated.
Wednesday 30 October 2024
AMD doubles data center sales, but outlook disappoints
AMD released its latest financial results for the third quarter of 2024. Its revenue rose 18% compared to the same period last year to US$6.82 billion, surpassing the consensus estimate...
Tuesday 29 October 2024
Apple rolls out first AI features and iMac with M4 processor
Apple Inc., heralding a "new era" for its devices, started rolling out its first set of Apple Intelligence features and introduced a new 24-inch iMac desktop with an AI-focused M4...
Tuesday 29 October 2024
Meta's new AI search engine aims to break free from Google and Microsoft
Meta is developing a search engine to provide conversational answers about current events to users of its AI chatbot on WhatsApp, Instagram, and Facebook.
Tuesday 29 October 2024
Cybersecurity, not features, drives interest in smart cockpits and autonomous vehicles
\While smart cockpits and self-driving cars attract attention for their advanced features, cybersecurity remains the top concern. Industry insiders caution that companies should hold...
Tuesday 29 October 2024
Tesla's ambitious plans face regulatory and supply chain hurdles
Tesla's third-quarter results exceeded market expectations, with gross margins rising to 19.8%. The company attributed the performance to lower per-vehicle costs, but analysts highlighted...
Tuesday 29 October 2024
Taiwan should establish digital sovereignty, benchmark foundational model
In today's digital economy, the development of national-level computing power has become an important measure of global competitiveness. Computing power, as a pillar of digital infrastructure,...
Tuesday 29 October 2024
Onsemi reports steady 3Q24 results amid cooling markets, cautious for 2024 and 2025
On Semiconductor's (Onsemi) latest financial results met expectations despite challenging market conditions. The company also offered a cautious outlook for 2024 and 2025.
Tuesday 29 October 2024
MiTAC-Synnex chair Matthew Miau reflects on 50 years of innovation, K.T. Li's legacy, and Taiwan's AI opportunities
Taiwan stands at a pivotal moment in the AI revolution. Having established itself as a leader in AI hardware manufacturing, Taiwan will also have a chance to lead in the next wave...
Tuesday 29 October 2024
Electric bus fire highlights the crucial role of materials and swapping systems in battery safety
Battery safety has become a pressing issue following the complete destruction of nine electric buses in central Taiwan due to alleged spontaneous combustion on October 21, and two-wheeled...
Tuesday 29 October 2024
Japanese companies develop 3D analog IC for ADAS, overcoming cost and technical challenges
Oki Electric Industry and Nisshinbo Micro Devices have announced the development of an analog IC for advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS) in vehicles, reports Nikkei.
Tuesday 29 October 2024
Automotive JVs struggle amid rising competition in China
Automotive joint ventures (JV), which had dominated China's automotive sector for four decades, have encountered heightened competition from Chinese new energy vehicle (NEV) firms.